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Illumicrate

The Stonewater Kingdom duology

by Rachel Gillig

Preorder dateDecember 8, 2026
Original time zoneUK (GMT/BST)

Early Access

Active Illumicrate fantasy (box/book-only)Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 3:00 PM GMT
Silver/Gold Illumicrate Reward holdersTuesday, December 8, 2026 at 4:00 PM GMT

General Access

General SaleThursday, December 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM GMT

We're pleased to announce, in collaboration with Rachel Gillig (@rmgillig) and Orbit (@orbitbooks_uk), our Illumicrate Exclusive: The Stonewater Kingdom duology! Like many of you, we fell in love with the Stonewater Kingdom duology and have been consumed by it. Set across the hamlets of Traum with the looming gothic cathedral at its centre, follow Sybil and Rory as they embark on what seems to be an impossible quest to defy the very faith that their land was built on. Our Illumicrate Exclusive editions are Royal hardback and feature: # Exclusive redesigned covers (art by @marymetzgr; design by @chattynora) * Full art and foil on the hardbacks (art by @lindalithen.bsky.social; design by @chattynora) * Digitally printed edges on all three sides (by @marymetzgr) # Illustrated endpapers (by @palinlineart); different front and back * Digitally signed by the author Please note, this is a digital mock-up and finished copies may differ slightly. - Pricing: UK: This set is priced at £54 + shipping (and VAT if applicable). US: This set is priced at $76 + shipping (and tax if applicable). Shipping: This set comes under our 'Two books' shipping category. Our shipping rates can be viewed on our website. It is expected to ship in May/June. Sale Information: UK: General Sale begins 10 December at 3pm GMT. US: General Sale begins 10 December at 10am ET. We will be holding a private presale on 8 December for the following eligible customers: # Active Illumicrate fantasy (box/book-only) subscribers (3pm GMT | 10am ET) # Silver/Gold Illumicrate Reward holders (4pm GMT | 11am ET) An email with presale details will be sent on 2 December.