Sci-Fi
The Sunlit Man
2023·400 pages
Nomad, a man with depleted powers, arrives on a planet where lethal sunlight forces people to constantly flee, leading him to confront slavery and harness magic for survival.
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Nomad, a man with depleted powers, arrives on a planet where lethal sunlight forces people to constantly flee, leading him to confront slavery and harness magic for survival.
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson—creator of The Stormlight Archive, the Mistborn Saga, and countless bestselling works—comes a thrilling, fun, action-packed installment in the Cosmere. The Sunlit Man follows Nomad, a mysterious figure with depleted powers, trapped on the planet Canticle where the scorching sun threatens to melt everything in its path.
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What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent scenes with explosions and deadly sunlight threats; graphic depictions likely
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language mentioned
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ characters or themes present
Religious content
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No religious themes present
Witchcraft / occult
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Magic system with 'sunhearts' central to society; framed as fantasy, not occult
Political content
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Minor themes of societal structure tied to magic and survival
Self-harm / suicide
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Self-harm for magic purposes mentioned; recurring but not dominant
Sexual assault
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No sexual assault or coercion depicted
Abuse & suffering
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Slavery present as a recurring theme; systemic suffering on harsh planet
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