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TRESS OF THE EMERALD SEAS might well have started with &#;Once Upon a Time&#; because it has much the same tone as any fairytale&#;original or modern. Tress is our main character, a teenage girl with simple wants, who also happens to be in love with the duke&#;s son, Charlie.

But when his father discovers their budding romance, he takes the boy to court and attempts to marry him off to a young woman with more status. However, the duke underestimates the strength of Tress and Charlie&#;s friendship, and Charlie successfully bores the noble girls away (I know this sounds weird, but this is Sanderson and he loves his goofy camp).

Unfortunately, his punishment is to be sent to fight the infamous sorceress of the Midnight Sea, which results in his capture.
And this is where Tress&#; adventure begins.
Set in the world of the Cosmere, this standalone novel still has much of the same flavor as MISTBORN (with a little Terry Pr REVIEW: Wind and Truth by Brandon Sanderson - Grimdark Magazine BIRAQ