Narrator Hoid will receive four new illustrated books
Brandon Sanderson is one of the most successful and prolific science fiction and fantasy authors of all time, and his devoted fan base has helped him break crowdfunding records repeatedly. His company Dragonsteel Entertainment raised $41 million to publish four secret novels he wrote during the COVID-19 lockdown. sibling games Cosmere Role Playing Gamebased on Sanderson’s sprawling fantasy universe, it grossed $15 million. His latest project launched on BackerKit on March 3 and has raised $5.5 million in less than 24 hours.
The campaign centers on Hoid, a fool and immortal narrator who appears in many of Sanderson’s novels. Hoid’s storybook collection encompasses four illustrated fables: The dog and the dragon, travel sailand The girl who looks up were originally featured in the Stormlight Archive series, while The ChasmFriends get a pet It’s part of Dragonsteel story cover Collectible card game.
Sponsors can also purchase The fires of Decembera new Cosmere novel. As Emerald Sea Tree and Yumi and the Painter of Nightmareswhich were published as part of Sanderson’s secret projects campaign, The fires of December is a standalone novel that can provide an introduction to Cosmere. The three books have now been grouped into a series called Hoid’s Travails, as they are framed as stories that Hoid tells about the extraordinary people he met on his travels around the world.
The books are expected to ship in fall 2026. Add-ons include pins and plushes depicting ChasmFiends, giant crab-like creatures from the Stormlight Archive, and a replica of Hoid’s flute.
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