Steelheart
- Published
- 24 September 2013
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN-13
- 9781603933971
- Type
- novel
About this book
Steelheart, published September 24, 2013, opens Brandon Sanderson's YA trilogy with David Charleston hunting the seemingly invincible Epic who murdered his father, in a world where superpowers turned their holders into tyrants.
Key facts about Steelheart
Brandon Sanderson wrote Steelheart, a novel on our list. It has been out since 24 September 2013. The book has 416 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781603933971 to find the main one.
Steelheart is book 1 of 4 in The Reckoners series. The series has 4 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Calamity is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 16 February 2016.
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 The Reckoners
Steelheart is book 1 in the The Reckoners series. It is followed by Mitosis. See the full The Reckoners reading order.
Ten years after a mysterious astronomical event called Calamity gave a fraction of humanity superpowers, those 'Epics' have become the world's new ruling class -- and almost universally, absolute power has made them tyrants. David Charleston watched an Epic called Steelheart murder his father in cold blood as a child, and has spent the decade since obsessively cataloguing Epic weaknesses in hopes of joining the Reckoners, a resistance cell that hunts and kills Epics using intelligence rather than matching…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781603933971