Past Exclusive Editions - Illumicrate

Browse through our gallery of past exclusive editions to get more information on the books and their design features.

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Uprooted and Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik (Illumicrate Exclusive) covers image
Uprooted and Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik (Illumicrate Exclusive) hardbacks image

Uprooted and Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik (Illumicrate Exclusive)

October 2020

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Uprooted and Spinning Silver set are royal hardback with the original UK dust jackets and feature:

  • Metallic sprayed edges
  • Endpaper artwork
  • Embossing on the hardbacks
  • Quotes on the spines
  • Ribbon bookmarks
  • Fully designed slipcase
  • Bound-in author letter stamp signed with Naomi Novik’s signature

Photos by @bookwormgram

One for My Enemy and Masters of Death by Olivie Blake (Illumicrate Exclusive image

One for My Enemy and Masters of Death by Olivie Blake (Illumicrate Exclusive)

September 2023

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: One for My Enemy and Masters of Death features:

  • Redesigned covers on naked hardbacks with diecuts
  • Digitally printed edges
  • Foiled endpapers
  • Digitally signed by the author

Photo: @becbetweenbooks

Illumicrate Exclusive: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang image
Illumicrate Exclusive: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang image

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang (Illumicrate Exclusive)

May 2023

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Yellowface by R.F. Kuang edition features: 

  • Digitally printed edges
  • Foil embossing on the hardback
  • Signed by the author

Photo: @becbetweenbooks

vicious hardback image

Illumicrate Exclusive: Vicious by V.E. Schwab

April 2018

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Vicious by V.E. Schwab is a Royal hardback and features:

  • Exclusive cover
  • Signed by the author

Photo: @bookwormgram

A Gathering of Shadows and A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab (Illumicrate Exclusive) image

A Gathering of Shadows and A Conjuring of Light by V.E. Schwab (Illumicrate Exclusive)

October 2021

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: A Gathering of Shadows and A Conjuring of Light features:

  • Exclusive naked hardback design with foiling
  • Endpapers by @Rudebeetle
  • Sprayed edges
  • Signed by the author

Photo: @literaryxqueen

Dark Age by Pierce Brown hardback image

Illumicrate Exclusive: Dark Age by Pierce Brown

July 2019

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Dark Age by Pierce Brown is a Royal hardback and features:

  • Stencilled and sprayed edges
  • Signed by the author

Photo: @thebookorder

Days of Blood and Starlight & Dreams of Gods and Monsters by Laini Taylor (Illumicrate Exclusive) image

Days of Blood and Starlight & Dreams of Gods and Monsters by Laini Taylor (Illumicrate Exclusive)

April 2021

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Days of Blood and Starlight & Dreams of Gods features:

  • Artwork on the reverse of the dust jackets by Jim di Bartolo
  • Foil designs on the case
  • Sprayed edges
  • Signed by the author

Photo: @thebookorder

Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo hardback image

Illumicrate Exclusive: Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo

October 2019

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo is a Royal hardback and features:

  • Exclusive metallic silver finish
  • Quote on the spine
  • Author letter

Photo: @becbetweenbooks

This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone (Illumicrate Exclusive) image
This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone (Illumicrate Exclusive) image

This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone (Illumicrate Exclusive)

October 2020

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: This Is How You Lose the Time War feature:

  • Two naked hardback editions of This Is How You Lose the Time War
  • Exclusive slipcase
  • Designed endpapers
  • Author letter printed with both authors’ signatures bound in

Photo: @becbetweenbooks

10th Anniversary Edition of Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare hardback image

Illumicrate Exclusive: 10th Anniversary Edition of Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare

October 2019

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: 10th Anniversary Edition of Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare is a Royal hardback and features:

  • Gold foiling
  • Artwork inside the book
  • Stencilled sprayed edges
  • Stamped with Cassandra Clare's signature
  • Comes with a letter written by Cassie

Photo: @thebookorder

Aurora Burning by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff hardback image

Illumicrate Exclusive: Aurora Burning by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

May 2020

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Aurora Burning by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff is a Royal hardback and features: 

  • Exclusive cover
  • Sprayed edges
  • Signed by both authors

Photo: @thisgirlhasn0name

The Red Scrolls of Magic and The Lost Book of the White by Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu image

The Red Scrolls of Magic and The Lost Book of the White by Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chu (Illumicrate Exclusive)

September 2020

Our Illumicrate Exclusive The Red Scrolls of Magic and The Lost Book of the White features:

  • Exclusive hardback edition of The Red Scrolls of Magic with cover by Cliff Nielsen
  • Stamp signed by the author

Photo: @literaryadventuress

The Wicked King and The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black (Illumicrate Exclusive) image

The Wicked King and The Queen of Nothing by Holly Black (Illumicrate Exclusive)

June 2020

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: The Wicked King and The Queen of Nothing features:

  • Exclusive naked hardbacks
  • Sprayed edges
  • Signed bookplate

Photo: @lonely_reader

Nevernight and Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff Illumicrate Exclusives image

Nevernight and Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff (Illumicrate Exclusive)

May 2020

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Nevernight and Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff features:

  • Reprints of the UK hardbacks
  • Black sprayed edges
  • Exclusive signed endpapers

Photo: @literaryadventuress

Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir hardback image

Illumicrate Exclusive: Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

August 2020

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir is a Royal hardback and features:

  • Black sprayed edges
  • Signed by the author

Photo: @becbetweenbooks

Illumicrate Exclusive: The Lives of Saints by Leigh Bardugo hardback image

The Lives of Saints by Leigh Bardugo (Illumicrate Exclusive)

October 2020

Our Illumicrate Exclusive: The Lives of Saints by Leigh Bardugo is a Royal hardback and features:

  • Exclusive dust jacket featuring artwork from the book
  • Illustrated by Daniel J. Zollinger
  • Foiling details

Photo: @becbetweenbooks