The Kingkiller Chronicle · Book 5
The Doors of Stone
- Publication date
- Not recorded
- ISBN-13
- 9780575088764
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Doors of Stone is the third and concluding book in the Kingkiller Chronicle series, meant to finish the story The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man's Fear leave unresolved mid-frame-narrative. It has no announced release date after more than a decade in progress, making it one of fantasy's most famously unfinished trilogies.
Its place in The Kingkiller Chronicle
The Doors of Stone is book 5 in the The Kingkiller Chronicle series. It follows The Narrow Road Between Desires. See the full The Kingkiller Chronicle reading order.
In a roadside inn, an unassuming innkeeper named Kote is really Kvothe, a living legend whose reputation ranges from arcanist and musician to arsonist, thief, and possible murderer of kings. Over three days, he tells a chronicler the true story of his life: a childhood among traveling performers, sudden orphaning, years of feral survival on city streets, and a scholarship to the University, a school of practical magic ("sympathy") built on rigorous, almost scientific rules rather than wand-waving. Patrick…
Editions
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