Ranked #6 in Epic Fantasy, Ranked #7 in Archives — see more rankings.
I long for the days before the Last Desolation.
The age before the Heralds abandoned us and the Knights Radiant turned against us. A time when there was still magic in the world and honor in the hearts of men.
The world became ours, and yet we lost it. Victory proved to be the greatest test of all. Or was that victory illusory? Did our enemies come to recognize that the harder they fought, the fiercer our resistance? Fire and hammer will forge steel into a weapon, but if you abandon your sword, it eventually rusts away.
There are four whom we watch. The... more
The age before the Heralds abandoned us and the Knights Radiant turned against us. A time when there was still magic in the world and honor in the hearts of men.
The world became ours, and yet we lost it. Victory proved to be the greatest test of all. Or was that victory illusory? Did our enemies come to recognize that the harder they fought, the fiercer our resistance? Fire and hammer will forge steel into a weapon, but if you abandon your sword, it eventually rusts away.
There are four whom we watch. The... more
Rankings by Category
The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #7 in Adult Fantasy
- #68 in Adventure Fantasy
- #89 in Adventure Fiction
- #85 in Assassin
- #69 in Audible
- #59 in Awarded
- #37 in Blue
- #77 in Cool
- #65 in Current
- #72 in Entertaining
- #69 in Entertainment
- #15 in Epic
- #27 in Fantasy
- #69 in Fantasy Adventure
- #7 in Fantasy Epic
- #39 in Fantasy Fiction
- #53 in Fantasy Sci-Fi
- #14 in Fantasy Series
- #57 in Fiction Series
- #90 in Kindle
- #97 in King
- #28 in Long
- #55 in Medieval Fantasy
- #46 in Possession
- #53 in Prophecy
- #98 in Recent
- #99 in Recommended
- #49 in Redemption
- #87 in Science Fiction Fantasy
- #64 in Top Ten
- #30 in Trade