The Lightbringer is a Fantasy series by Brent Weeks, comprising 5 books published between 2010 and 2019. Books are listed in publication order, which is the recommended reading sequence.
About Brent Weeks
Brent Weeks is an American fantasy author known for his Night Angel Trilogy and Lightbringer Series. Born in 1977, he initially pursued a career in law before transitioning to writing. Weeks' debut novel, "The Way of Shadows" (2008), launched the Night Angel Trilogy, which gained critical acclaim for its intricate plotlines and complex characters. The series sold over two million copies and was nominated for several awards, including the David Gemmell Legend Award. In 2010, Weeks began his Lightbringer Series, which comprises five books and explores themes of power, politics, and redemption. The series has also received critical praise, described as "a brilliant and thought-provoking fantasy epic." Weeks' novels have been translated into over twenty-five languages and have consistently topped bestseller lists. He has won multiple awards, including the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Fantasy Novel (2011). Weeks' works are celebrated for their immersive world-building, memorable characters, and intricate storytelling.
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