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The Night Angel Trilogy books in order A series by Brent Weeks

The Night Angel Trilogy series by Brent Weeks has 4 books (3 novels and 1 shorter work), from The Way of Shadows (Oct 2008) to Perfect Shadow (Jun 2011). Read it in order, starting with The Way of Shadows.

Reading order: 1 The Way of Shadows (2008) · 2 Shadow's Edge (2008) · 3 Beyond the Shadows (2008) · Perfect Shadow (2011)

Updated September 2026

All 4 The Night Angel Trilogy books in order

  1. 1.

    The Way of Shadows (Oct 2008)

    645 pages★ 3.9 (31 ratings)

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  2. 2.

    Shadow's Edge (Nov 2008)

    656 pages★ 4.0 (29 ratings)

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  3. 3.

    Beyond the Shadows (Dec 2008)

    720 pages★ 4.1 (30 ratings)

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  4. Perfect Shadow (Jun 2011)

    112 pages

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The Night Angel Trilogy FAQ

How many The Night Angel Trilogy books are there?
There are 4 The Night Angel Trilogy books, as of September 2026.
What order should I read the The Night Angel Trilogy books in?
In publication order, starting with The Way of Shadows (Oct 2008): 1 The Way of Shadows (2008) · 2 Shadow's Edge (2008) · 3 Beyond the Shadows (2008) · Perfect Shadow (2011).
What is the first The Night Angel Trilogy book?
The Way of Shadows (Oct 2008).
What is the latest The Night Angel Trilogy book?
Perfect Shadow (Jun 2011).
Is the Night Angel Trilogy series finished?
There have been no new The Night Angel Trilogy books since 2011.
Did Brent Weeks write other series?
Yes: Lightbringer.

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