{
  "id": 12252184,
  "title": "Brandon Sanderson's New Sci-Fi Novel Is Included in Amazon's Latest Book Sale",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/brandon-sandersons-new-sci-fi-novel-is-included-in-amazons-latest",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-05T22:25:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IGN",
    "slug": "ign",
    "url": "https://www.ign.com/articles/brandon-sandersons-sci-fi-book-sale-prime-big-deal-days-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Amazon's 3 for 2 book sale for Prime Big Deal Days features Brandon Sanderson's latest sci-fi novel, Blightfall. This marks the start of the new Riftwake series, an official expansion to the Cytoverse, Sanderson's sci-fi universe. Blightfall is currently discounted by less than $2, making it worthwhile to pair with two other books you'd like to purchase. Fans of Sanderson's Cosmere universe, including the Skyward series, can also take advantage of the promotion as these titles are also included. The Cytoverse, created by Sanderson, is still relatively new, having been established by the Skyward series, which is aimed at a younger audience. While Blightfall can be enjoyed independently, the author recommends starting with Skyward for a more comprehensive experience, as it is a standout original sci-fi fantasy story. Additionally, listeners can take advantage of an Audible deal offering the first few months of the service for just $0.99, along with a $20 credit for future audiobook purchases.",
  "summary": "Ahead of Prime Big Deal Days, Amazon has brought back its popular \"3 for 2\" book sale . A notable inclusion for Brandon Sanderson fans is the sci-fi author's latest book, Blightfall, which marks the start of Riftwake — a new series and the first official expansion to the Cytoverse. Blightfall is less than $2 off on its own, so this sale is only really worth it if you can find two more books you'd…",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "IGN",
        "title": "The Latest Dungeon Crawler Carl Books Are Included in Amazon's '3 for 2' Sale",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/the-latest-dungeon-crawler-carl-books-are-included-in-amazons-3-for-2",
        "published": "2026-10-05T19:09:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}