The Alloy of Law

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, this installment of the Mistborn series unfolds as a heist story filled with political intrigue and magical martial-arts action. Set three hundred years after the original trilogy, Scadrial is on the brink of modernity, featuring railroads, electric lighting, and steel-framed skyscrapers. The legendary figures of Kelsier, Vin, Elend, Sazed, and Spook have become part of history and religion. Despite advancements in science and technology, the ancient magics of Allomancy and Feruchemy remain vital, especially in the frontier lands known as the Roughs, where they help establish order and justice. Waxillium Ladrian, a unique Twinborn with the ability to Push on metals and manipulate his weight, returns to the city of Elendel after a family tragedy. Reluctantly stepping into his role as the head of a noble house, he soon discovers that the dangers of the city can rival those of the Roughs. As he navigates this new world, Wax must confront unexpected challenges that threaten both his life and the stability of his family’s legacy.