The Stormlight Archive Series in Order by Brandon Sanderson

All 5 The Stormlight Archive books listed in order of date published, and chronological order.

First Book

The Way of Kings

Brandon Sanderson

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The Stormlight Archive

Author: Brandon Sanderson

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy

Number of Books: 5

What is the The Stormlight Archive book series about?

The Stormlight Archive series follows a group of diverse characters on the world of Roshar, where magical storms shape the landscape and ancient forces begin to stir. As they uncover lost histories and grapple with their own destinies, they must confront the looming threat of the Voidbringers and the ever-present struggle between light and darkness.

The Stormlight Archive Book #1

Prequel

The Way of Kings

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Plot Summary

Kaladin, a former soldier turned slave, struggles to protect his fellow men while uncovering mysterious powers within himself. Meanwhile, Shallan Davar seeks to save her family by studying under the enigmatic scholar Jasnah Kholin, and Highprince Dalinar Kholin grapples with visions that may hold the key to saving their world.

Aug 31, 2010

The Stormlight Archive Book #2

Prequel

Words of Radiance

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Plot Summary

Kaladin faces the challenge of mastering his new abilities while protecting the Kholin family from internal and external threats. Shallan ventures into the Shattered Plains to unlock secrets that could change the fate of Roshar, while Dalinar attempts to unite the Alethi highprinces against a common enemy.

Mar 4, 2014

The Stormlight Archive Book #3

Prequel

Oathbringer

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Plot Summary

Dalinar Kholin must confront his past and unify the splintered factions of his world to prepare for the impending desolation. As Kaladin and Shallan grapple with their own inner demons, they must also face external threats that test their resolve and the strength of their emerging powers.

Nov 14, 2017

The Stormlight Archive Book #4

Prequel

Rhythm of War

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Plot Summary

The war against the Voidbringers escalates, with Navani Kholin and the scholars working to unlock new fabrial technology. Kaladin, Shallan, and their allies confront personal and external conflicts as they strive to protect Roshar from an ever-growing darkness.

Nov 17, 2020

The Stormlight Archive Book #5

Prequel

Wind and Truth

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Dec 6, 2024