The Kingkiller Chronicle Reading Order

A young man grows up to become the most notorious wizard his world has ever seen. Told in his own words, this is the sto… A young man grows up to become the most notorious wizard his world has ever seen. Told in his own words, this is the story of Kvothe—from his childhood in a troupe of traveling players, to years spent as a near-feral orphan in a crime-ridden city, to his daringly brazen yet successful bid to enter a legendary school of magic. read more

Orphaned and driven by a thirst for answers, the legendary Kvothe continues his perilous journey to uncover the truth be… Orphaned and driven by a thirst for answers, the legendary Kvothe continues his perilous journey to uncover the truth behind the enigmatic Amyr and the monstrous Chandrian who murdered his family. His path leads him through dangerous lands, from the strict warrior culture of the Adem mercenaries, where he must reclaim his family's honor, to the ethereal and treacherous Fae realm itself. There, he confronts challenges beyond mortal comprehension, including an encounter with the seductive and deadly Felurian, a faerie of immense power from whom no man has ever returned. With every step, Kvothe delves deeper into forgotten lore and dangerous magic, testing his wits and will against forces that seek to conceal the world's greatest secrets and prevent him from achieving his revenge. read more

The University, a renowned bastion of knowledge, attracts the brightest minds to unravel the mysteries of enlightened sc… The University, a renowned bastion of knowledge, attracts the brightest minds to unravel the mysteries of enlightened sciences like artificing and alchemy. Yet deep below its bustling halls lies a complex and cavernous maze of abandoned rooms and ancient passageways - and in the heart of it all lives Auri. Formerly a student at the University, now Auri spends her days tending the world around her. She has learned that some mysteries are best left settled and safe. No longer fooled by the sharp rationality so treasured by the University, Auri sees beyond the surface of things, into subtle dangers and hidden names. At once joyous and haunting, THE SLOW REGARD OF SILENT THINGS is a rich, atmospheric and lyrical tale, featuring one of the most beloved characters from Rothfuss' acclaimed fantasy series. read more