Terry Goodkind · novel-series
The Sword of Truth books in order
An epic fantasy series centered on Richard Rahl, Kahlan Amnell, and their struggle against tyranny, war, and dark magic.
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Reading order
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Publication order
- 1
Wizard's First RuleAmazon ↗Book 1 · novel · 1994
- 2
Stone of TearsAmazon ↗Book 2 · novel · 1995
- 3
Blood of the FoldAmazon ↗Book 3 · novel · 1996
- 4
Temple of the WindsAmazon ↗Book 4 · novel · 1997
- 5
Debt of BonesAmazon ↗Book prequel · novella · 1998 Optional
- 6
Soul of the FireAmazon ↗Book 5 · novel · 1999
- 7
Faith of the FallenAmazon ↗Book 6 · novel · 2000
- 8
Pillars of CreationAmazon ↗Book 7 · novel · 2001
- 9
Naked EmpireAmazon ↗Book 8 · novel · 2003
- 10
ChainfireAmazon ↗Book 9 · novel · 2005
- 11
PhantomAmazon ↗Book 10 · novel · 2006
- 12
ConfessorAmazon ↗Book 11 · novel · 2007
- 13
The Omen MachineAmazon ↗Book 12 · novel · 2011
- 14
The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda SearusAmazon ↗Book 13 · novel · 2012 Optional
- 15
The Third KingdomAmazon ↗Book 14 · novel · 2013
- 16
Severed SoulsAmazon ↗Book 15 · novel · 2014
- 17
WarheartAmazon ↗Book 16 · novel · 2015