Several hardcover editions of the popular Dungeon Crawler Carl novel series are currently part of an exciting Buy Two, Get One Free Book Sale. This acclaimed series, penned by Matt Dinniman, stands out in the LitRPG genre, blending video game elements such as stats and health bars with traditional storytelling. Over the past few years, the darkly comedic exploits of Carl, accompanied by his cat Princess Donut, have captured the attention of readers, with the seventh installment, The Inevitable Ruin, ranking as one of the top ten most-read books of the week.
Now is an ideal moment to dive into the Dungeon Crawler Carl series or upgrade to hardcover editions. The hardcover versions began releasing last fall, with the latest, The Gate of the Feral Gods (Book 4), hitting shelves on March 11. You can take advantage of the promotion by pairing Book 4 with the first two installments, Dungeon Crawler Carl (Book 1) and Carl’s Doomsday Scenario (Book 2), allowing you to save $20.30 at checkout—essentially getting Book 1 for free.
Three of the currently available hardcover editions qualify for the Buy Two, Get One Free Book sale until March 29. Note that The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook (Book 3) is not part of the promotion. A list of eligible hardcovers is provided below, along with preorder links for the upcoming volumes.
Dungeon Crawler Carl Series – Hardcover Editions:
- Dungeon Crawler Carl (Hardcover) — $20.30 ($30)
- Carl’s Doomsday Scenario (Hardcover) — $24.25 ($30)
- The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook (Hardcover) — $27 ($30)
- The Gate of the Feral Gods (Hardcover) — $22.50 ($30)
- The Butcher’s Masquerade (Hardcover) — $30 ($35) | Releases April 8
- The Eye of the Bedlam Bride (Hardcover) — $34 ($39) | Releases May 13
- The Inevitable Ruin – Currently available only in Paperback, Audible, or Kindle ebook.
Please note that The Inevitable Ruin is the only Dungeon Crawler Carl installment available in paperback, as previous paperback editions of the first six novels are out of print.
For newcomers to the series, Dungeon Crawler Carl represents a quintessential LitRPG adventure where bored aliens transform Earth into a giant dungeon. Carl, alongside his feline companion, battles various monsters and navigates intricate puzzles in a quest filled with humor and chaos.
Get started with the hardcover edition of Dungeon Crawler Carl (Book 1) for $20.30 (down from $30). In 2025, hardcover releases will continue at a pace of one per month for the next three months: The Gate of the Feral Gods (Book 4) is currently available for $22.50, while The Butcher’s Masquerade (Book 5) will launch on April 8, and The Eye of the Bedlam Bride (Book 6) can be preordered for $34, ahead of its May 13 release.
Prices for later books are higher due to increased page counts, with Book 5 spanning 720 pages and Book 6 reaching 832 pages, making it the longest in the series.
Stay tuned for updates as we explore the fascinating world of Dungeon Crawler Carl.