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Wind and Truth Release Countdown — Stormlight Archive Book 5

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Wind and Truth Release Countdown — Stormlight Archive Book 5
Count down to the release of Wind and Truth, the fifth and final book of the first arc of Brandon Sanderson's epic Stormlight Archive series.
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Wind and Truth is the fifth and final book of the first arc of Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive — one of the most ambitious fantasy series ever written. Set in the world of Roshar, the series follows the Knights Radiant as they attempt to survive the return of the ancient Desolations. Wind and Truth concludes the stories of Kaladin, Szeth, and Dalinar in a climactic confrontation with Odium.

The Stormlight Archive is part of Sanderson's larger Cosmere universe and represents over a decade of storytelling spanning thousands of pages.

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About the Wind and Truth Countdown

This page tracked the countdown to Wind and Truth, the fifth and final book of the first arc of Brandon Sanderson's epic Stormlight Archive series, which released on December 6, 2024, and is now available in hardcover, ebook, and audiobook formats.

Wind and Truth concludes the first five-book arc of the Stormlight Archive, bringing the storylines of Kaladin, Dalinar, and Szeth to a climactic resolution against Odium and the Unmade.

Stormlight Archive fans use this page to confirm release details and find where to buy the concluding volume.

The End of an Era, With More to Come

The Stormlight Archive is planned as a ten-book series told in two arcs of five, with Wind and Truth completing the first arc that began with The Way of Kings in 2010. As the centerpiece of Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere shared universe, Wind and Truth carries significant crossover weight for readers following the broader interconnected series.

Sanderson has indicated the second arc will focus on different characters and is expected to begin several years after Wind and Truth, giving fans a natural pause point after this dramatic conclusion.

How to Use This Page

  • Purchase links: Find where to buy Wind and Truth in your preferred format.
  • Series recap: Refresh your memory on the arc's conclusion before diving in.
  • Cosmere discussion: Explore how Wind and Truth ties into the wider Cosmere universe.
  • Reading order planning: Confirm where this book fits in the Stormlight Archive.

Wind and Truth Facts

Released December 2024
Already available

Available now in all major formats.

Arc One Finale
Fifth book of five

Concludes the first Stormlight Archive story arc.

Cosmere Centerpiece
Shared universe

Contains major crossover revelations for Cosmere readers.

Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Wind and Truth? +
Wind and Truth is available from all major booksellers including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Waterstones, and local independent bookshops. The ebook and audiobook editions are also available on Kindle, Audible, Kobo, and other platforms.
What is Wind and Truth about? +
Wind and Truth concludes the first arc of the Stormlight Archive, centring on Szeth's journey and the climactic confrontation with Odium. It brings together the storylines of Kaladin, Dalinar, and Szeth as the conflict with the Fused and the Unmade reaches its resolution. The second arc of the Stormlight Archive is planned to follow new protagonists.
Will there be more Stormlight Archive books after Wind and Truth? +
Yes. Sanderson has planned ten Stormlight Archive books in two arcs of five. The second arc will focus on different characters and is expected to begin several years after Wind and Truth. In the meantime, Sanderson is working on other Cosmere and non-Cosmere projects.
Is Wind and Truth part of the Cosmere? +
Yes. The Stormlight Archive is the centrepiece of Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere — a shared universe of fantasy novels spanning multiple worlds. Wind and Truth contains significant Cosmere-wide revelations and crossover elements for readers familiar with the broader universe.
Has Wind and Truth been released? +
Yes. Wind and Truth was released on December 6, 2024. It is the fifth and final book of the first arc of Brandon Sanderson's Stormlight Archive series. It is available now in hardcover, ebook, and audiobook formats.