


She urged me to share it with the world-and alongside three other secret novels, with the support of readers worldwide it grew into the biggest Kickstarter campaign of all time. Note from Brandon: I started writing this in secret, as a novel just for my wife. A perfect introduction to Brandon's work, and a delightful story in the tradition of the Princess Bride, Good Omens, and Stardust. Includes free ebook!Įxperience one of the books that launched the biggest kickstarter of all time. It was beautiful.Tress of the Emerald Sea Premium Hardcover Book. If you’re looking for a nice, faster (by Sanderson’s standards), happy, whimsical, read, than this is for you. I LOVED how I could totally understand how the spores worked. Not really super important, but… there was still a dragon. Hoid plays a more prevalent role in this story than in most (arguably all) others, which I liked.Īnd there was a dragon.

On the way, she ends of with a pirate crew who (as a category) really don’t seem to be bad. Tress goes off on an adventure to save her loved one from the evil sorceress. Truly awesome in its most literal definition. My gosh, the art was GORGEOUS! This book is awesome, simple put. Great world building, light humor, lovable characters, cool magic, and-of course-an amazing story. My goodness, Sanderson has done it again! Tress of the Emerald Sea provides everything I expected going in and more. I’m excited to present this first book to you at last: a different type of Brandon Sanderson story, one I wrote when there were no time constraints, no expectations, and no limits on my imagination. I started writing this in secret, as a novel just for my wife. Amid the spore oceans where pirates abound, can Tress leave her simple life behind and make her own place sailing a sea where a single drop of water can mean instant death?

But when his father takes him on a voyage to find a bride and disaster strikes, Tress must stow away on a ship and seek the Sorceress of the deadly Midnight Sea. The only life Tress has known on her island home in an emerald-green ocean has been a simple one, with the simple pleasures of collecting cups brought by sailors from faraway lands and listening to stories told by her friend Charlie. #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson expands his Cosmere universe shared by The Stormlight Archive and Mistborn with a new standalone novel for everyone who loved The Princess Bride.
