Words of Radiance was a part of which series written by Brandon Sanderson?
The Stormlight Archive The Stormlight Archive is an ongoing epic fantasy series written by American author Brandon Sanderson. Planned as the first of ten books, "The Way of Kings" was published on August 31, 2010 by Tor Books in the United States. The second book, "Words of Radiance", was published on March 4, 2014. The third book in the series, titled "Oathbringer", is scheduled to be released on November 14, 2017.
Magic in the Mistborn series In Brandon Sanderson's "Mistborn series", magic is depicted as a supernatural force harnessed via three distinct disciplines, also known as the three Metallic Arts. They are Allomancy, Feruchemy and Hemalurgy. All three magic systems are based on metals which are used to grant specific abilities. Their power originates in the Shards "Preservation" and "Ruin"; the two god-like deities that are present in the Mistborn world.