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Will Wight Complete Bibliography

Browse books by Will Wight in publication order, including standalone books, complete series lists, reading order, and publication years.

Updated 2026-07-11 / 30 books / 7 series

American author Will Wight is best known for the Cradle fantasy series, a landmark progression fantasy saga. His books have sold millions of copies worldwide, cementing his legacy as a genre-defining author. This page provides the Will Wight books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

Books by Will Wight in Publication Order

2013 House of Blades POoTGB / 1 Buy
2013 The Crimson Vault POoTGB / 2 Buy
2013 Gardens of Mist POoTGB / 3 Buy
2014 Of Shadow and Sea POoEESB / 1 Buy
2014 Of Sea and Shadow POoEESB / 1 Buy
2014 The Lightning Wastes POoTGB / 4 Buy
2014 City of Light POoTGB / 5 Buy
2015 The Traveler's Gate Chronicles POoTGCB / 1 Buy
2015 Of Darkness and Dawn POoEESB / 2 Buy
2015 Of Dawn and Darkness POoEESB / 2 Buy
2016 Unsouled POoCB / 1 Buy
2016 Soulsmith POoCB / 2 Buy
2017 Blackflame POoCB / 3 Buy
2017 Skysworn POoCB / 4 Buy
2018 Ghostwater POoCB / 5 Buy
2019 Underlord POoCB / 6 Buy
2019 Uncrowned POoCB / 7 Buy
2020 Of Killers and Kings POoEESB / 3 Buy
2020 Of Kings and Killers POoEESB / 3 Buy
2020 Wintersteel POoCB / 8 Buy
2021 Bloodline POoCB / 9 Buy
2021 Reaper POoCB / 10 Buy
2022 Dreadgod POoCB / 11 Buy
2023 The Captain POoTLHB / 1 Buy
2023 The Engineer POoTLHB / 2 Buy
2023 Waybound POoCB / 12 Buy
2024 The Knight POoTLHB / 3 Buy
2025 The Pilot POoTLHB / 4 Buy
2025 Threshold: Stories from Cradle POoCB / 13 Buy
2027 Overworld POoSN / 1 Buy

Complete Will Wight Series Reading Order / browse all ->

Standalone Reading Order 1 book / 2027
01 Overworld 2027 Buy
01 Of Shadow and Sea 2014 Buy
02 Of Darkness and Dawn 2015 Buy
03 Of Killers and Kings 2020 Buy
01 The Traveler's Gate Chronicles 2015 Buy
Traveler's Gate Reading Order 5 books / 2013-2014
01 House of Blades 2013 Buy
02 The Crimson Vault 2013 Buy
03 Gardens of Mist 2013 Buy
04 The Lightning Wastes 2014 Buy
05 City of Light 2014 Buy
Cradle Reading Order 13 books / 2016-2025
01 Unsouled 2016 Buy
02 Soulsmith 2016 Buy
03 Blackflame 2017 Buy
04 Skysworn 2017 Buy
05 Ghostwater 2018 Buy
06 Underlord 2019 Buy
07 Uncrowned 2019 Buy
08 Wintersteel 2020 Buy
09 Bloodline 2021 Buy
10 Reaper 2021 Buy
11 Dreadgod 2022 Buy
12 Waybound 2023 Buy
13 Threshold: Stories from Cradle 2025 Buy
The Last Horizon Reading Order 4 books / 2023-2025
01 The Captain 2023 Buy
02 The Engineer 2023 Buy
03 The Knight 2024 Buy
04 The Pilot 2025 Buy
Elder Empire: Sea Reading Order 3 books / 2014-2020
01 Of Sea and Shadow 2014 Buy
02 Of Dawn and Darkness 2015 Buy
03 Of Kings and Killers 2020 Buy

Where to start with Will Wight

What is the best order to read Will Wight books?

Publication order is usually the safest place to start. If a book belongs to a series, follow the numbered series reading order shown on this page.

Are standalone books and series both included?

Yes. Standalone titles appear in the full chronological bibliography, and series are broken out separately with reading-order links when catalog data is available.

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