Will Wight

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  • Bibliography:
    23 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    July 2013
  • Latest Book:
    December 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Cradle

1 - Unsouled (Jun-2016)
2 - Soulsmith (Sep-2016)
3 - Blackflame (Apr-2017)
4 - Skysworn (Sep-2017)
5 - Ghostwater (Jun-2018)
6 - Underlord (Feb-2019)
7 - Uncrowned (Sep-2019)
8 - Wintersteel (Oct-2020)
9 - Bloodline (Apr-2021)
10 - Reaper (Feb-2022)
11 - Dreadgod (Sep-2022)
12 - Waybound (Jun-2023)

The Elder Empire: Shadow

1 - Of Shadow and Sea (Dec-2014)
2 - Of Darkness and Dawn (Nov-2015)
3 - Of Killers and Kings (Sep-2020)

The Elder Empire: Sea

1 - Of Sea and Shadow (Dec-2014)
2 - Of Dawn and Darkness (Dec-2015)
3 - Of Kings and Killers (Apr-2020)

The Last Horizon

1 - The Captain (Apr-2023)

The Traveler's Gate Trilogy

1 - House of Blades (Jul-2013)
2 - The Crimson Vault (Dec-2013)
3 - City of Light (May-2014)

Book List in Order: 23 titles

  • House of Blades

    The Traveler's Gate Trilogy - 1

    Simon can only watch, helpless, as his family is killed and his friends captured by enemy Travelers -- men and women who can summon mystical powers from otherworldly Territories. To top it off, another young man from Simon's village discovers that he...

  • The Crimson Vault

    The Traveler's Gate Trilogy - 2

    As the conflict between Enosh and Damasca builds to war, Simon finds himself caught in the middle.Alin is bound by prophecy to the Grandmasters of Enosh, but he begins to doubt his fate when he discovers that their talk of freedom hides a darker agen...

  • City of Light

    The Traveler's Gate Trilogy - 3

    Simon spent the last six months hunting Incarnations, and has begun to realize that his power alone won’t be enough to stop a true enemy. Leah is queen over a nation of refugees, driven from their homes by the fury of Territories gone mad. Alin rul...

  • Of Sea and Shadow

    The Elder Empire: Sea - 1

    The Guild of Navigators has ruled the Aion Sea for centuries, using their fleet of mystical ships to collect trade for the Aurelian Empire. Now the Emperor is dead. For Calder Marten, Captain of The Testament, the Emperor’s death is not an end, but...

  • Of Shadow and Sea

    The Elder Empire: Shadow - 1

    The Consultant’s Guild has served the Aurelian Empire for over a thousand years, working in the darkness to hunt dissension and eliminate traitors. Now the Emperor is dead. For Shera, an assassin in the employ of the Consultants, the Emperor’s de...

  • Of Darkness and Dawn

    The Elder Empire: Shadow - 2

    The Heart of Nakothi has been lost, the Consultants were victorious, and the Empire remains free of Elder control. For now. Shera has become a Soulbound, but with her new powers comes a terrifying burden. Her Soulbound Vessel has begun to poison her ...

  • Of Dawn and Darkness

    The Elder Empire: Sea - 2

    Calder has survived the battle on the Gray Island, and escaped the Heart of Nakothi with his sanity intact. The Empire is without a leader, and he''s perfectly placed to take the reins himself.

    But he is not Emperor yet. The world is divided...

  • Unsouled

    Cradle - 1

    Sacred artists follow a thousand Paths to power, using their souls to control the forces of the natural world.Lindon is Unsouled, forbidden to learn the sacred arts of his clan.When faced with a looming fate he cannot ignore, he must rise beyond anyt...

  • Soulsmith

    Cradle - 2

    Outside Sacred Valley, ancient ruins rise from the earth, drawing sacred artists from miles around to fight for the treasures within.Lindon has reached Copper, taking the first step on the road to power, but the warriors of the outside world are stil...



  • Blackflame

    Cradle - 3

    Lindon has a year left.When his time runs out, he’ll have to fight an opponent that no one believes he can beat. Unless he learns sacred arts the right way, from scratch, he won’t have a chance to win…and even then, the odds are against him.In ...

  • Skysworn

    Cradle - 4

    With his duel fast approaching, Lindon is locked away in prison.As a Blackflame, he is too dangerous to remain free. The Skysworn, protectors of the Empire, have imprisoned him to keep him under control until the day of his promised fight arrives.Whe...

  • Ghostwater

    Cradle - 5

    Long ago, the Monarch Northstrider created a world of his own.This world, known as Ghostwater, housed some of his most valuable experiments. Now, it has been damaged by the attack of the Bleeding Phoenix, and a team of Skysworn have been sent to reco...

  • Underlord

    Cradle - 6

    The sixth volume in the New York Times best-selling Cradle series!A tournament approaches. All around the world, great clans and sects prepare their disciples to fight against one another in a competition of young Underlords. Even the Black...

  • Uncrowned

    Cradle - 7

    Emriss Silentborn, Memory of the World. 

    Tiberian Arelius, the fallen Patriarch. 

    Akura Malice, Queen of Shadows. 

    Seshethkunaaz, King of Dragons. 

    Reigan Shen, Emperor of Lions. 

    Luminous Queen Sha Miara. 

    <...

  • Of Kings and Killers

    The Elder Empire: Sea - 3

    The stories of the Elder Empire are told in a unique way.  If you've already listened to the other companion novels in the Elder Empire, then you know how this works. If not, you may wish to seek out those books for an explanation of how th...

  • Of Killers and Kings

    The Elder Empire: Shadow - 3

    The stories of the Elder Empire are told in a unique way.  If you've already listened to the other companion novels in the Elder Empire, then you know how this works. If not, you may wish to seek out those books for an explanation of how th...

  • Wintersteel

    Cradle - 8

    As the Uncrowned King tournament reaches its final rounds tensions between the competing factions are higher than ever. The outcome may determine the power balance throughout the rest of the world.Each Monarch schemes to seize any advantage they can....

  • Bloodline

    Cradle - 9

    The ninth volume in the New York Times best-selling Cradle series!It's time to go back home.In the years since Lindon left Sacred Valley he has attained power beyond anything his family thought possible. Now he'll have to put those powers t...

  • Reaper

    Cradle - 10

    The tenth volume in the New York Times best-selling Cradle series! Sacred Valley has been saved…at least, what’s left of it. With his home finally secure, Lindon delves deep into the ancient labyrinth, seeking long-lost Soulsmithing know...



  • Dreadgod

    Cradle - 11

    The battle in the heavens has left a target on Lindon's back.His most reliable ally is gone the Monarchs see him as a threat and he has inherited one of the most valuable facilities in the world. At any moment his enemies could band together to kill ...

  • The Captain

    The Last Horizon - 1

    To survive in this galaxy you need a wand in one hand and a gun in the other.On a little-known planet Archmage Varic Vallenar casts a grand spell to empower himself with the magical abilities of his alternate selves. The ritual works too well grantin...

  • Waybound

    Cradle - 12

    The final book in the Cradle series!Years ago Lindon left his home as a powerless Unsouled. Now he goes to war with the most powerful beings in the world over the future of Cradle itself.The Weeping Dragon has a grudge to settle and Lindon intends to...

  • The Engineer

    I can't juggle starships. I make the ones who can.The battle with the Iron Legion has left The Last Horizon battered and broken drifting in space. Varic needs an exceptional Engineer to fix his ship and there's only one person for the job: Mell the m...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Will Wight has published 23 books.

Will Wight does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Engineer, was published in December 2023.

The first book by Will Wight, House of Blades, was published in July 2013.

Yes. Will Wight has 5 series.
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