Skyward · Book 3

Cytonic

Published
23 November 2021
Pages
464
ISBN-13
9781603936798
Type
novel
Cover of Cytonic

About this book

Cytonic followed Starsight by two years, continuing Skyward as its third entry and pushing further into the mystery of the Krell and Detritus's real place in the galaxy.

Key facts about Cytonic

Brandon Sanderson wrote Cytonic, a novel on our list. It has been out since 23 November 2021. The book has 464 pages.

We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781603936798 to find the main one.

Cytonic is book 3 of 5 in the Skyward series. The series has 5 published books. However, the series starts with Skyward (2018). Defiant is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 21 November 2023.

Additionally, Brandon Sanderson writes The Wheel of Time, Elantris and Mistborn, plus 4 more series. Those series sit on our fantasy and science fiction shelves. Meanwhile, Blightfall is the latest published Brandon Sanderson book on file, from 1 September 2026.

About Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson is an American author who has become one of the defining voices in modern epic fantasy, primarily through the interconnected "Cosmere" universe that links most of his major series. See every Brandon Sanderson book in order.

Its place in Skyward

Cytonic is book 3 in the Skyward series. It follows Starsight. It is followed by Skyward Flight: The Collection. See the full Skyward reading order.

Spensa Nightshade dreams of flying starfighters despite living on Detritus, a scrap-metal planet where humanity's remnant has spent decades hiding from an alien species called the Krell, who bomb any ship that flies too high. Her ambition is complicated by her father's legacy: he was branded a coward for fleeing battle years earlier, a stain that follows Spensa everywhere she goes. When she discovers a broken, sentient ancient starship buried in a cave, her path to the pilot's seat -- and to the truth about her…

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