Annotation Mistborn Book Wrap-Up

Annotation Mistborn Book Wrap-Up The following is an author’s annotation that relates to a specific chapter of the book MISTBORN: THE FINAL EMPIRE. Note that the following is NOT the text of the actual chapter, but a companion to the chapter, revealing “behind the scenes” information. If you have not read the book up to—and…

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Annotation Mistborn Ars Arcanum

Annotation Mistborn Ars Arcanum Ars Arcanum It’s kind of surprising to me, but to some people, appendices like this can be very divisive topics. There are people who will pick up a book and check to see if it has a map and appendix–and if it has both, they’re more likely to read it. (I…

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Annotation Mistborn Epilogue Part Three

Annotation Mistborn Epilogue Part Three The following is an author’s annotation that relates to a specific chapter of the book MISTBORN: THE FINAL EMPIRE. Note that the following is NOT the text of the actual chapter, but a companion to the chapter, revealing “behind the scenes” information. If you have not read the book up…

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Annotation Mistborn Epilogue Part Two

Annotation Mistborn Epilogue Part Two The following is an author’s annotation that relates to a specific chapter of the book MISTBORN: THE FINAL EMPIRE. Note that the following is NOT the text of the actual chapter, but a companion to the chapter, revealing “behind the scenes” information. If you have not read the book up…

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Annotation Mistborn Epilogue Part One

Annotation Mistborn Epilogue Part One The following is an author’s annotation that relates to a specific chapter of the book MISTBORN: THE FINAL EMPIRE. Note that the following is NOT the text of the actual chapter, but a companion to the chapter, revealing “behind the scenes” information. If you have not read the book up…

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Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Eight Part Four

Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Eight Part Four Chapter Thirty-Eight Part Four So, my favorite secret in the novel is the fact that the Lord Ruler is actually Rashek. I’m still not sure if this revelation will mean as much to readers as I want it to–it depends on them reading, and caring, about the story that…

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Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Eight Part Three

Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Eight Part Three The following is an author’s annotation that relates to a specific chapter of the book MISTBORN: THE FINAL EMPIRE. Note that the following is NOT the text of the actual chapter, but a companion to the chapter, revealing “behind the scenes” information. If you have not read the book…

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Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Eight Part Two

Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Eight Part Two Chapter Thirty-Eight Part Two You were probably expecting Marsh’s return–at least, you probably were when you read the chapter where he ‘died.’ Making Inquisitors via Hemalurgy requires killing other people (see book three for an explanation of the process) so there’s a lot of mess involved. Anyway, I planned…

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Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Eight Part One

Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Eight Part One Chapter Thirty-Eight Part One Vin’s entrance here is one of my favorite scenes in the book. Short, but very cinematic. It brings together all of the best images in the book–Allomantic pushes, stained glass, swirling mist, and the mistcloaks. The cloaks are something I really wanted to do. I…

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Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Seven Part Three

Annotation Mistborn Chapter Thirty-Seven Part Three The following is an author’s annotation that relates to a specific chapter of the book MISTBORN: THE FINAL EMPIRE. Note that the following is NOT the text of the actual chapter, but a companion to the chapter, revealing “behind the scenes” information. If you have not read the book…

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