The Sunlit Man: A Cosmere Novel (Secret Projects 4) by Brandon Sanderson

Propelled by the unparalleled success of his #1 Kickstarter campaign, Brandon Sanderson unveils a standalone novel that seamlessly melds fantasy and science fiction within his expansive Cosmere universe. Illustrated by Ernanda Souza, Nabeste Zitro, and kudriaken, the narrative follows Nomad, a fugitive on the run from the relentless Night Brigade across worlds.

Depleted powers leave Nomad stranded on Canticle, a perilous planet where immobility means certain death. Caught amidst a conflict between a ruthless tyrant and courageous rebels, Nomad is faced with a harrowing choice: succumb to the unforgiving sun's blaze or endure a lifetime as a mindless slave. Haunted by his past, he fights not just for survival but for the preservation of his very essence.

Sanderson's accompanying note reflects his profound belief in the transformative power of stories, acknowledging the unique connection readers forge with narratives, transforming them into their own interpretations. This novel, a fusion of Sanderson's boundless imagination and reader participation, becomes a shared creation—a piece of art that attains its full brilliance when embraced by individual perspectives.

As readers immerse themselves in this tale, they breathe life into Sanderson's vision, enriching the vast tapestry of the Cosmere universe. Sanderson extends heartfelt gratitude to readers for their role in turning dreams into reality, recognizing the collaborative essence of storytelling where the author's vision harmonizes with the myriad interpretations of its audience. ❤️📚❤️