Janci Patterson launches Cytoverse trilogy with Blightfall, tackles series mystery

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Janci Patterson is starting a new Cytoverse trilogy with the novel Blightfall. The Cytoverse previously comprised four novels and three novellas co-written with Brandon Sanderson that follow humanity defeating the alien Superiority and reclaiming interstellar travel. Blightfall directly addresses one of the franchise’s biggest remaining mysteries, advancing the shared universe’s overarching plot.

• Blightfall is the first book in a new Cytoverse trilogy authored by Janci Patterson.
• The Cytoverse canon so far includes four novels and three novellas co-written by Brandon Sanderson and Janci Patterson.
• Those earlier works depict humanity defeating the alien force called the Superiority and regaining the freedom to explore the stars.
• Blightfall tackles and advances one of the series’ largest unanswered plot questions.