This boxed set includes the Tor Teen trade paperback editions of the complete Mistborn Trilogy-"Mistborn," "The Well of Ascension," and "The Hero of Ages"-by #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. This wildly popular epic fantasy series is for ages 13 and up.Once, a hero rose to save the world. He failed.For a thousand years since, the world has been a wasteland of ash and mist ruled by the immortal emperor known as the Lord Ruler. Every revolt has failed miserably.Yet somehow, hope survives and a new kind of uprising is being planned-one that depends on the cunning of a brilliant criminal mastermind and the determination of an unlikely heroine: a teenage street urchin named Vin.Once, a hero rose to save the world and failed. This time, can a young heroine succeed?The Mistborn Trilogy was voted onto NPR's Top 100 Science-Fiction, Fantasy Books list (#43)."If you're a fan of fantasy and haven't read the Mistborn trilogy yet, you have no excuses. Go buy a copy." -"Forbes" on the Mistborn Trilogy"Intrigue, politics, and conspiracies mesh complexly in a world Sanderson realizes in satisfying depth and peoples with impressive characters." -"Booklist" on "Mistborn""All the explosive action any adventure fan could want." -"Locus" on "The Well of Ascension""Fans of epic fantasy will appreciate the dramatic conclusion to this fresh take on the genre." -"Booklist" on "The Hero of Ages"