The Kingkiller Chronicle · Book 5

The Doors of Stone

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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.

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The Doors of Stone is a novel by Patrick Rothfuss. We have no publication date on file for it yet.

Our list holds 1 edition of The Doors of Stone. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780575088764 to find the main one.

The Doors of Stone is book 5 of 5 in The Kingkiller Chronicle series. The series has 4 published books. However, the series starts with The Name of the Wind (2007). The Narrow Road Between Desires is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 14 November 2023.

That series sits on our fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, The Narrow Road Between Desires is the latest published Patrick Rothfuss book on file, from 14 November 2023.

About Patrick Rothfuss

Patrick Rothfuss spent nine years as an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point — first in chemical engineering, then English — and worked there afterward as an instructor while spending roughly fourteen years writing and rewriting his debut novel before it ever sold. See every Patrick Rothfuss book in order.

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…

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