Skyward (Skyward, 1) [Sanderson, Brandon]

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From the #1 ‚ New York Times ‚ bestselling author of the Reckoners series, ‚ Words of Radiance, ‚ and the Mistborn trilogy comes the first book in an epic new series about a girl w ho dreams of becoming a pilot in a dangerous world at war for humanity's future. ‚ Spensa's world has been under attack for decades. Now pilots are the heroes of what's left of the human race, and becoming one has always been Spensa's dream. Since she was a little girl, she has imagined soaring skyward and proving her bravery. But her fate is intertwined with her father's--a pilot himself who was killed years ago when he abruptly deserted his team, leaving Spensa's chances of attending flight school at slim to none. ‚ No one will let Spensa forget what her father did, yet fate works in mysterious ways. Flight school might be a long shot, but she is determined to fly. And an accidental discovery in a long-forgotten cavern might just provide her with a way to claim the stars. Show more