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The Stormlight Archive · Book 5

Dawnshard

by Brandon Sanderson
Published
6 November 2020
Pages
227
ISBN-13
9781705076446
Type
novella
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About this book

Dawnshard is a 227-page novella in Brandon Sanderson's The Stormlight Archive, published in November 2020. It sits between Oathbringer and Rhythm of War in the reading order.

Key facts about Dawnshard

Dawnshard is a novella by Brandon Sanderson. Readers have had it since 6 November 2020. It runs to 227 pages.

Our list holds 2 editions of Dawnshard. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781705076446 to find the main one.

Dawnshard is book 5 of 7 in The Stormlight Archive series. The series has 7 published books. However, the series starts with The Way of Kings (2010). Wind and Truth is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 6 December 2024.

Additionally, Brandon Sanderson writes The Wheel of Time, Elantris and Mistborn, plus 4 more series. Those series sit on our fantasy and science fiction shelves. Meanwhile, Blightfall is the latest published Brandon Sanderson book on file, from 1 September 2026.

About Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson is an American author who has become one of the defining voices in modern epic fantasy, primarily through the interconnected "Cosmere" universe that links most of his major series. See every Brandon Sanderson book in order.

Its place in The Stormlight Archive

Dawnshard is book 5 in the The Stormlight Archive series. It follows Oathbringer. It is followed by Rhythm of War. See the full The Stormlight Archive reading order.

The Stormlight Archive is Brandon Sanderson's flagship epic, set on Roshar — a world scoured by apocalyptic highstorms, where plants retract like anemones, armies war over gemstones that hold the storms' light, and ten legendary orders of Knights Radiant fell into ruin so long ago that their powers have passed into myth. The Way of Kings (2010) braids three lives together: Kaladin, a surgeon's son turned enslaved bridge-runner who refuses to let his men die; Shallan, a scholar whose scholarship is a front for…

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