Cover of The Black Prism

Lightbringer books in order A series by Brent Weeks

The Lightbringer series by Brent Weeks has 5 books, from The Black Prism (Aug 2010) to The Burning White (Oct 2019). Read it in order, starting with The Black Prism.

Reading order: 1 The Black Prism (2010) · 2 The Blinding Knife (2012) · 3 The Broken Eye (2014) · 4 The Blood Mirror (2016) · 5 The Burning White (2019)

Updated September 2026

All 5 Lightbringer books in order

  1. 1.

    The Black Prism (Aug 2010)

    659 pages★ 4.2 (38 ratings)

  2. 2.

    The Blinding Knife (Sep 2012)

    688 pages★ 4.3 (25 ratings)

  3. 3.

    The Broken Eye (Aug 2014)

    795 pages

  4. 4.

    The Blood Mirror (Oct 2016)

    704 pages★ 4.1 (14 ratings)

  5. 5.

    The Burning White (Oct 2019)

    992 pages★ 4.3 (13 ratings)

Lightbringer FAQ

How many Lightbringer books are there?
There are 5 Lightbringer books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the Lightbringer books in?
In publication order, starting with The Black Prism (Aug 2010): 1 The Black Prism (2010) · 2 The Blinding Knife (2012) · 3 The Broken Eye (2014) · 4 The Blood Mirror (2016) · 5 The Burning White (2019).
What is the first Lightbringer book?
The Black Prism (Aug 2010).
What is the latest Lightbringer book?
The Burning White (Oct 2019).
Is the Lightbringer series finished?
There have been no new Lightbringer books since 2019.
Did Brent Weeks write other series?
Yes: The Night Angel Trilogy.

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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.