The Stormlight Archive Books in Order
Brandon Sanderson's epic fantasy saga set on the storm-battered world of Roshar, where ancient orders of magic-wielding knights are reborn as a looming desolation threatens humanity. Planned as ten novels split into two arcs, it is a central pillar of the wider Cosmere universe.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon2010 · Brandon Sanderson
Brandon Sanderson's The Way of Kings is the first book in his Stormlight Archive series, following the aftermath of the fall of the Knights Radiant.…
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Buy on Amazon2014 · Brandon Sanderson
A 2014 novel by Brandon Sanderson, sequel to The Way of Kings. As the Assassin in White resumes murdering rulers, Kaladin commands the royal…
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Buy on Amazon2017 · Brandon Sanderson
Oathbringer is the third book in Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive series. It follows the aftermath of a major battle where Dalinar Kholin's…
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Buy on Amazon2020 · Brandon Sanderson
Rhythm of War is an epic fantasy novel by American author Brandon Sanderson, the fourth book in The Stormlight Archive series. It was published by…
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Buy on Amazon2024 · Brandon Sanderson
The book is the climax of the first arc of The Stormlight Archive, a bestselling fantasy series by Brandon Sanderson. Dalinar Kholin faces the god…
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Companion & related books
Short-story collections and companion titles in this series.
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Buy on Amazon2020 · Brandon Sanderson
Éclat de l'Aube is a fantasy novel by Brandon Sanderson, published in 2020 in the United States and in 2022 in French. It is the second novella in a…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · Brandon Sanderson
From Brandon Sanderson comes Edgedancer, a 2016 novella set in the world of the Stormlight Archive. The story follows Lift, a young woman who once…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the The Stormlight Archive books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The Way of Kings”. Start with “The Way of Kings.”
How many books are in the The Stormlight Archive series?
We list 7 books by Brandon Sanderson , published between 2010–2024.
Where can I buy the The Stormlight Archive books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.