Tress of the Emerald Sea: A Cosmere Novel (Secret Projects Book 1) by Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, unveils a standalone novel, expanding his Cosmere universe. This enchanting tale follows Tress, whose idyllic island life takes a dramatic turn when disaster strikes during Charlie's voyage. Forced to stow away, Tress embarks on a perilous journey to find the Sorceress of the Midnight Sea.

Set against spore oceans infested with pirates, the narrative explores Tress's quest to escape the simplicity of her island existence. The sea, where a single drop can be lethal, becomes the backdrop for an epic adventure. Sanderson's storytelling prowess shines as he crafts a mesmerizing world filled with magic, danger, and the allure of the unknown.

Notably, this novel started as a private gift for Sanderson's wife but evolved into a groundbreaking Kickstarter project, breaking records and captivating readers worldwide. With no constraints or expectations, this story represents a departure from Sanderson's traditional works, promising a unique and magical experience. Readers are invited to join this extraordinary journey, where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary, and the limitless bounds of imagination come to life in a tale born from pure creative freesom.