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Character · Skyward · 4 books

Spensa Nightshade

Young pilot defending her planet · Brandon Sanderson

Spensa Nightshade is a young pilot defending her planet.

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Character facts

First appearance
Skyward (2018)
Latest appearance
Defiant (2023)
Books
4 (4 as lead)
Series
Skyward
Author
Brandon Sanderson
Circle
Skyward

Where to meet Spensa Nightshade

Spensa Nightshade first appears in Skyward (2018), as the lead, book 1 of the Skyward series.

Buy Skyward

Every book with Spensa Nightshade

In publication order, with the size of their role in each.

  1. 2018LSkywardlead · SkywardBuy
  2. 2019LStarsightlead · SkywardBuy
  3. 2021LCytoniclead · SkywardBuy
  4. 2023LDefiantlead · SkywardBuy

Appears most often with

CharacterBooks together
M-BotSpensa's talkative AI ship4