{"id":6323,"date":"2011-06-16T15:04:30","date_gmt":"2011-06-16T23:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=6323"},"modified":"2011-06-16T15:04:30","modified_gmt":"2011-06-16T23:04:30","slug":"free-readin-the-alloy-of-law-by-brandon-sanderson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/news\/free-readin-the-alloy-of-law-by-brandon-sanderson\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Readin’ | THE ALLOY OF LAW by Brandon Sanderson"},"content":{"rendered":"\"THE<\/a>\n

Today, the dead town seemed completely empty, though he knew it wasn\u2019t so. Wax had come here hunting a psychopath. And he wasn\u2019t the only one.<\/p>\n

He grabbed the top of the fence and hopped over, feet grinding red clay. Crouching low, he ran in a squat over to the side of the old blacksmith\u2019s forge. His clothing was terribly dusty, but well tailored: a fine suit, a silver cravat at the neck, twinkling cuff links on the sleeves of his fine white shirt. He had cultivated a look that appeared out of place, as if he were planning to attend a fine ball back in Elendel rather than scrambling through a dead town in the Roughs hunting a murderer. Completing the ensemble, he wore a bowler hat on his head to keep off the sun.<\/p>\n

A sound; someone stepped on a board across the street, making it creak. It was so faint, he almost missed it. Wax reacted immediately, flaring the steel that burned inside his stomach. He Pushed on a group of nails in the wall beside him just as the crack of a gunshot split the air.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Despite having some issues<\/a> with the final two volumes of Brandon Sanderson’s Mistborn<\/em> trilogy, I loved, loved, loved<\/em><\/a> the first volume, The Final Empire<\/strong>. It’s with that enthusiasm that I choose to look towards The Alloy of Law<\/strong>, Sanderson’s next Mistborn<\/em> novel, set hundreds of years after the events of the original trilogy.<\/p>\n

In anticipation of the release, Tor.com has released the prologue and first chapter of The Alloy of Law<\/strong><\/a>. There are five more excerpts to come. My first impression? Waxillium is still<\/a><\/em> a stupid name.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today, the dead town seemed completely empty, though he knew it wasn\u2019t so. Wax had come here hunting a psychopath. And he wasn\u2019t the only one. He grabbed the top of the fence and hopped over, feet grinding red clay. Crouching low, he ran in a squat over to the side of the old blacksmith\u2019s… Read more »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n