Thanks to Amazon, we now have a new look at the cover and spine of the Deluxe Edition of Brisingr, which releases on October 23, 2009! The jacket design is similar to the Eldest Limited Edition, with the cover art being outlined in gold trim and the spine of the book sporting a golden design and the “Deluxe Edition” title. Continue reading this story for a look at the Deluxe Edition cover as well as a detailed list of the Deluxe Edition contents!

Above: View of the entire Brisingr Deluxe Edition cover art, on sale October 23rd!
The following items will make an exclusive appearance in the Brisingr Deluxe Edition (in addition to the content found in a regular copy of Brisingr):
- Two substansive deleted scenes that didn’t make it in to the original publication of Brisingr!
- An exclusive, full-color foldout poster of the Lethrblaka by John Jude Palencar
- Never-before-seen art by Christopher Paolini (Glaedr’s eye as frontis piece across from the title page)
- A guide to dwarf runes, written by Christopher Paolini
- The book cover (shown on the book jacket image) and book spine will contain areas of golden foil.
You can ensure you get one of the first copies of the Brisingr Deluxe Edition by pre-ordering your copy through Amazon.com for $19.79 (over $10 in savings!). Remember, you won’t find any of the exclusive content in the Brisingr Deluxe Edition anywhere else!
In the mean time, be sure to keep an eye on the new Brisingr Deluxe Edition count down we’ve added to the navigation of Shur’tugal as well as our new system of news posts and columns, keeping the site updated on a near-daily basis!