The Bane of Yoto
First edition | |
| Author | Josh Viola and Nicholas Karpuk |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | The Bane of Yoto |
| Genre | Science fiction/Fantasy |
| Publisher | FiXT Music |
Publication date | June 2012 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print(Paperback), eBook and Audiobook |
| Pages | 507 pp (Paperback) |
| ISBN | 978-0985559007 (Paperback) |
| Followed by | The Bane of Yoto - Bloodmoon: Birth of the Beast |
The Bane of Yoto is a science-fantasy novel by Josh Viola (creator) and Nicholas Karpuk, first published in June 2012 by music label FiXT Music owned by electronic rocker Klayton of Celldweller.
The transmedia project also includes an audiobook read by film/TV actors JD Hart and Deb Thomas with music by Celldweller, a 3D Comic Book App developed by Leviathan Games and featuring music by Celldweller as well as merchandise that includes sculptures, PlayStation 3 Dynamic Themes, T-shirts, posters and more.
The novel has won thirteen awards, including wins from the IPPY's, the International Book Festival, USA Best Book Awards, the 2012 New York Book Festival, 2012 Hollywood Book Festival, 2012 Halloween Book Festival (two awards) and the 2012 London Book Festival.