The Fires of December
Book Playlist

The Fires of December Playlist

by Brandon Sanderson

A cinematic journey from the strange, colorful waterways of December’s homeland to the dangerous currents of the royal court: spacious game and film-score pieces evoke the voyage, while more tense passages suggest a plague dismissed and intrigue closing in. The two vocal songs trace December’s stubborn resolve and the fragile hope of companionship, keeping the playlist’s emotional arc adventurous but focused.

20 tracks
adventurous
Oct 3, 2026
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Track List

20 songs
1
Journey (Original Video Game Soundtrack)

Nascence

Austin Wintory · Journey (Original Video Game Soundtrack)

2
Fleeting Symphony

To Zanarkand

Benyamin Nuss · Fleeting Symphony

3
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Original Game Soundtrack)

Far Horizons

Jeremy Soule · The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Original Game Soundtrack)

4
Assassin's Creed 2 (Original Game Soundtrack)

Venice Rooftops

Jesper Kyd · Assassin's Creed 2 (Original Game Soundtrack)

5
Pride and Prejudice Songbook

The Secret Life of Daydreams

Dario Marianelli · Pride and Prejudice Songbook

6
Up (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Married Life

Michael Giacchino · Up (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

7
How To Train Your Dragon (Music From The Motion Picture)

Forbidden Friendship

John Powell · How To Train Your Dragon (Music From The Motion Picture)

8
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

The Battle

Harry Gregson-Williams · The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

9
Music from the Twilight Saga

The Meadow - From "The Twilight Saga: New Moon"

Alexandre Desplat · Music from the Twilight Saga

10
Lady In The Water

The Great Eatlon

James Newton Howard · Lady In The Water

11
The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture

The Promise

Michael Nyman · The Piano: Music From The Motion Picture

12
The Call

The Call

Regina Spektor · The Call

13
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Into the West

Annie Lennox · The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

14
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Original Game Soundtrack)

Auriel's Ascension

Jeremy Soule · The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (Original Game Soundtrack)

15
Assassin's Creed 2 (Original Game Soundtrack)

Ezio's Family

Jesper Kyd · Assassin's Creed 2 (Original Game Soundtrack)

16
KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5 ReMIX- (Original Soundtrack)

Dearly Beloved

Yoko Shimomura · KINGDOM HEARTS -HD 1.5 ReMIX- (Original Soundtrack)

17
FINAL FANTASY VII Original Soundtrack

Aerith's Theme

Nobuo Uematsu · FINAL FANTASY VII Original Soundtrack

18
The Ludlows

The Ludlows

James Horner · The Ludlows

19
American Beauty (Original Motion Picture Score)

Any Other Name

Thomas Newman · American Beauty (Original Motion Picture Score)

20
The Shape Of Water (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

The Shape Of Water

Alexandre Desplat · The Shape Of Water (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

Playlist Settings

Mood adventurous
Genre soundtrack
Era any
Length medium
Instrumental 90%
Environment balanced

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