Dakota Krout

Good. Clean. Fun.

Dakota Krout is a celebrated author known for infusing fantasy novels with fun, punny, and clean humor. With multiple best-selling series—including “Cooking With Disaster”, “Divine Dungeon”, “Completionist Chronicles”, and “Full Murderhobo”—he brings joy and laughter to readers. Dakota’s work, renowned for its wit and creativity, earned a place as one of Audible’s top 5 fantasy picks in 2017, a top 5 bestseller rank featured on the New York Times, and was chosen by Audible as “Among the top 100 Fantasy of All Time” in 2024.

A unique storytelling perspective shines into the novels, making it beloved by fans of all ages who seek a wholesome and humorous escape into fantastical worlds. Whether you’re a longtime fantasy enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, Dakota Krout’s books offer a delightful escape filled with chuckles and adventure.

Dakota’s journey in publishing has been filled with gratefulness, and a deep desire to continue bringing smiles and laughter to the readers.

Dakota is the author of multiple bestselling series, including Divine Dungeon, Completionist Chronicles, and Full Murderhobo. His work has achieved significant industry recognition, including selection as one of Audible’s Top 5 Fantasy Picks in 2017, Amazon and Audible Top 5 ranks featured on the New York Times and Associated Press, and inclusion in Audible’s “Top 100 Fantasy of All Time” list in 2024.

Collectively, Dakota Krout’s catalog has sold over 1.2 million copies in ebook and over 1.5 million copies in audio, underscoring his strong cross-format appeal and the durability of his readership. A committed member of the LitRPG community, Dakota is driven by a clear creative mission: delivering high-quality, good-clean-fun stories that consistently leave readers entertained and smiling.