A Book in Order

Series · 40 books

The Sword of Truth Books in Order

The complete The Sword of Truth reading order — 40 books from 1200–2011.

  1. 01 Bible 1200 Amazon — buy Bible Bookshop — buy Bible ThriftBooks — buy Bible eBooks.com — buy Bible
  2. 02 Imitation of Christ 1568 Amazon — buy Imitation of Christ Bookshop — buy Imitation of Christ ThriftBooks — buy Imitation of Christ eBooks.com — buy Imitation of Christ
  3. 03 Sophie de Brentz, or, The sword of truth 1859 Amazon — buy Sophie de Brentz, or, The sword of truth ThriftBooks — buy Sophie de Brentz, or, The sword of truth eBooks.com — buy Sophie de Brentz, or, The sword of truth
  4. 04 The sword of truth 1878 Amazon — buy The sword of truth ThriftBooks — buy The sword of truth eBooks.com — buy The sword of truth
  5. 05 Bushidō 1899 Amazon — buy Bushidō Bookshop — buy Bushidō ThriftBooks — buy Bushidō eBooks.com — buy Bushidō
  6. 06 The naked truth 1913 Amazon — buy The naked truth ThriftBooks — buy The naked truth eBooks.com — buy The naked truth
  7. 07 The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain 1973 Amazon — buy The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain Bookshop — buy The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain ThriftBooks — buy The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain eBooks.com — buy The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain
  8. 08 The truth about the church of Christ 1977 Amazon — buy The truth about the church of Christ Bookshop — buy The truth about the church of Christ ThriftBooks — buy The truth about the church of Christ eBooks.com — buy The truth about the church of Christ
  9. 09 Truth is my sword 1978 Amazon — buy Truth is my sword Bookshop — buy Truth is my sword ThriftBooks — buy Truth is my sword eBooks.com — buy Truth is my sword
  10. 10 The Shadow Rising 1992 Amazon — buy The Shadow Rising Bookshop — buy The Shadow Rising ThriftBooks — buy The Shadow Rising eBooks.com — buy The Shadow Rising
  11. 11 Wizard's First Rule 1994 Amazon — buy Wizard's First Rule Bookshop — buy Wizard's First Rule ThriftBooks — buy Wizard's First Rule eBooks.com — buy Wizard's First Rule
  12. 12 The Sword of Truth (Wakefield Dynasty #1) 1994 Amazon — buy The Sword of Truth (Wakefield Dynasty #1) Bookshop — buy The Sword of Truth (Wakefield Dynasty #1) ThriftBooks — buy The Sword of Truth (Wakefield Dynasty #1) eBooks.com — buy The Sword of Truth (Wakefield Dynasty #1)
  13. 13 Potęga księgi i miecza prawdy 1994 Amazon — buy Potęga księgi i miecza prawdy Bookshop — buy Potęga księgi i miecza prawdy ThriftBooks — buy Potęga księgi i miecza prawdy eBooks.com — buy Potęga księgi i miecza prawdy
  14. 14 Stone of Tears 1995 Amazon — buy Stone of Tears Bookshop — buy Stone of Tears ThriftBooks — buy Stone of Tears eBooks.com — buy Stone of Tears
  15. 15 The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God (Wakefield Dynasty 1-2) 1995 Amazon — buy The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God (Wakefield Dynasty 1-2) ThriftBooks — buy The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God (Wakefield Dynasty 1-2) eBooks.com — buy The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God (Wakefield Dynasty 1-2)
  16. 16 Blood of the Fold 1996 Amazon — buy Blood of the Fold Bookshop — buy Blood of the Fold ThriftBooks — buy Blood of the Fold eBooks.com — buy Blood of the Fold
  17. 17 The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God/The Shield of Honor/The Fields of Glory/The Ramparts of Heaven/The Song of Princes/A Gathering of Eagles (Wakefield Dynasty 1-7) 1996 Amazon — buy The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God/The Shield of Honor/The Fields of Glory/The Ramparts of Heaven/The Song of Princes/A Gathering of Eagles (Wakefield Dynasty 1-7) Bookshop — buy The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God/The Shield of Honor/The Fields of Glory/The Ramparts of Heaven/The Song of Princes/A Gathering of Eagles (Wakefield Dynasty 1-7) ThriftBooks — buy The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God/The Shield of Honor/The Fields of Glory/The Ramparts of Heaven/The Song of Princes/A Gathering of Eagles (Wakefield Dynasty 1-7) eBooks.com — buy The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God/The Shield of Honor/The Fields of Glory/The Ramparts of Heaven/The Song of Princes/A Gathering of Eagles (Wakefield Dynasty 1-7)
  18. 18 Temple of the Winds 1997 Amazon — buy Temple of the Winds Bookshop — buy Temple of the Winds ThriftBooks — buy Temple of the Winds eBooks.com — buy Temple of the Winds
  19. 19 The Sword of Truth, Boxed Set I, Books 1-3 1998 Amazon — buy The Sword of Truth, Boxed Set I, Books 1-3 Bookshop — buy The Sword of Truth, Boxed Set I, Books 1-3 ThriftBooks — buy The Sword of Truth, Boxed Set I, Books 1-3 eBooks.com — buy The Sword of Truth, Boxed Set I, Books 1-3
  20. 20 Legends 1998 Amazon — buy Legends Bookshop — buy Legends ThriftBooks — buy Legends eBooks.com — buy Legends
  21. 21 Soul of the Fire 1999 Amazon — buy Soul of the Fire Bookshop — buy Soul of the Fire ThriftBooks — buy Soul of the Fire eBooks.com — buy Soul of the Fire
  22. 22 Faith of the Fallen 2000 Amazon — buy Faith of the Fallen Bookshop — buy Faith of the Fallen ThriftBooks — buy Faith of the Fallen eBooks.com — buy Faith of the Fallen
  23. 23 The Sword of Truth Gift Set, Books 1-5 2000 Amazon — buy The Sword of Truth Gift Set, Books 1-5 Bookshop — buy The Sword of Truth Gift Set, Books 1-5 ThriftBooks — buy The Sword of Truth Gift Set, Books 1-5 eBooks.com — buy The Sword of Truth Gift Set, Books 1-5
  24. 24 Faith of the Fallen (Sword of Truth, Book 6) 2000 Amazon — buy Faith of the Fallen (Sword of Truth, Book 6) ThriftBooks — buy Faith of the Fallen (Sword of Truth, Book 6) eBooks.com — buy Faith of the Fallen (Sword of Truth, Book 6)
  25. 25 Pillars of Creation 2001 Amazon — buy Pillars of Creation Bookshop — buy Pillars of Creation ThriftBooks — buy Pillars of Creation eBooks.com — buy Pillars of Creation
  26. 26 Debt of Bones (Sword of Truth Prequel Novel) 2001 Amazon — buy Debt of Bones (Sword of Truth Prequel Novel) Bookshop — buy Debt of Bones (Sword of Truth Prequel Novel) ThriftBooks — buy Debt of Bones (Sword of Truth Prequel Novel) eBooks.com — buy Debt of Bones (Sword of Truth Prequel Novel)
  27. 27 Questions & swords 2001 Amazon — buy Questions & swords Bookshop — buy Questions & swords ThriftBooks — buy Questions & swords eBooks.com — buy Questions & swords
  28. 28 The Sword of Truth Box Set, Books 4-6 2002 Amazon — buy The Sword of Truth Box Set, Books 4-6 Bookshop — buy The Sword of Truth Box Set, Books 4-6 ThriftBooks — buy The Sword of Truth Box Set, Books 4-6 eBooks.com — buy The Sword of Truth Box Set, Books 4-6
  29. 29 Naked empire 2003 Amazon — buy Naked empire Bookshop — buy Naked empire ThriftBooks — buy Naked empire eBooks.com — buy Naked empire
  30. 30 The Journey..The Great Sword of Truth 2004 Amazon — buy The Journey..The Great Sword of Truth Bookshop — buy The Journey..The Great Sword of Truth ThriftBooks — buy The Journey..The Great Sword of Truth eBooks.com — buy The Journey..The Great Sword of Truth
  31. 31 The Journey 2004 Amazon — buy The Journey Bookshop — buy The Journey ThriftBooks — buy The Journey eBooks.com — buy The Journey
  32. 32 Chainfire 2005 Amazon — buy Chainfire Bookshop — buy Chainfire ThriftBooks — buy Chainfire eBooks.com — buy Chainfire
  33. 33 The Lightning Thief 2005 Amazon — buy The Lightning Thief Bookshop — buy The Lightning Thief ThriftBooks — buy The Lightning Thief eBooks.com — buy The Lightning Thief
  34. 34 Phantom 2006 Amazon — buy Phantom Bookshop — buy Phantom ThriftBooks — buy Phantom eBooks.com — buy Phantom
  35. 35 Reclaiming the Relgion of Jesus in a Modern Age 2006 Amazon — buy Reclaiming the Relgion of Jesus in a Modern Age Bookshop — buy Reclaiming the Relgion of Jesus in a Modern Age ThriftBooks — buy Reclaiming the Relgion of Jesus in a Modern Age eBooks.com — buy Reclaiming the Relgion of Jesus in a Modern Age
  36. 36 Sword of Truth, Boxed Set III, Books 7-9 2006 Amazon — buy Sword of Truth, Boxed Set III, Books 7-9 Bookshop — buy Sword of Truth, Boxed Set III, Books 7-9 ThriftBooks — buy Sword of Truth, Boxed Set III, Books 7-9 eBooks.com — buy Sword of Truth, Boxed Set III, Books 7-9
  37. 37 Confessor 2007 Amazon — buy Confessor Bookshop — buy Confessor ThriftBooks — buy Confessor eBooks.com — buy Confessor
  38. 38 The Godling Chronicles: The Sword of Truth 2011 Amazon — buy The Godling Chronicles: The Sword of Truth Bookshop — buy The Godling Chronicles: The Sword of Truth ThriftBooks — buy The Godling Chronicles: The Sword of Truth eBooks.com — buy The Godling Chronicles: The Sword of Truth
  39. 39 The Omen Machine 2011 Amazon — buy The Omen Machine Bookshop — buy The Omen Machine ThriftBooks — buy The Omen Machine eBooks.com — buy The Omen Machine
  40. 40 Garro 2011 Amazon — buy Garro Bookshop — buy Garro ThriftBooks — buy Garro eBooks.com — buy Garro

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Read# TitleYear Date finished
1 Bible 1200
2 Imitation of Christ 1568
3 Sophie de Brentz, or, The sword of truth 1859
4 The sword of truth 1878
5 Bushidō 1899
6 The naked truth 1913
7 The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain 1973
8 The truth about the church of Christ 1977
9 Truth is my sword 1978
10 The Shadow Rising 1992
11 Wizard's First Rule 1994
12 The Sword of Truth (Wakefield Dynasty #1) 1994
13 Potęga księgi i miecza prawdy 1994
14 Stone of Tears 1995
15 The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God (Wakefield Dynasty 1-2) 1995
16 Blood of the Fold 1996
17 The Sword of Truth/The Winds of God/The Shield of Honor/The Fields of Glory/The Ramparts of Heaven/The Song of Princes/A Gathering of Eagles (Wakefield Dynasty 1-7) 1996
18 Temple of the Winds 1997
19 The Sword of Truth, Boxed Set I, Books 1-3 1998
20 Legends 1998
21 Soul of the Fire 1999
22 Faith of the Fallen 2000
23 The Sword of Truth Gift Set, Books 1-5 2000
24 Faith of the Fallen (Sword of Truth, Book 6) 2000
25 Pillars of Creation 2001
26 Debt of Bones (Sword of Truth Prequel Novel) 2001
27 Questions & swords 2001
28 The Sword of Truth Box Set, Books 4-6 2002
29 Naked empire 2003
30 The Journey..The Great Sword of Truth 2004
31 The Journey 2004
32 Chainfire 2005
33 The Lightning Thief 2005
34 Phantom 2006
35 Reclaiming the Relgion of Jesus in a Modern Age 2006
36 Sword of Truth, Boxed Set III, Books 7-9 2006
37 Confessor 2007
38 The Godling Chronicles: The Sword of Truth 2011
39 The Omen Machine 2011
40 Garro 2011

The Sword of Truth reading order — abookinorder.com

Where to start

Begin with Bible (1200). The list above follows publication order, which is how most readers approach The Sword of Truth — later books assume you know what happened in earlier ones.

Frequently asked

How many The Sword of Truth books are there?

40 to date, spanning 1200–2011.

What is the newest The Sword of Truth book?

Garro, published in 2011.