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The Sword of Truth

series of twelve epic fantasy novels written by Terry Goodkind
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Summary

The Sword of Truth is a novel series[1]. It draws 11,709 Wikipedia views per month (novel_series category, ranking #54 of 438).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Sword of Truth authored Terry Goodkind[3].
  • The Sword of Truth received the NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books[4].
  • The Sword of Truth's instance of is recorded as novel series[5].
  • The Sword of Truth was published by Tor Books[6].
  • The Sword of Truth was published by Macmillan Publishers[7].
  • The Sword of Truth's genre is high fantasy[8].
  • The Sword of Truth's Commons category is recorded as Sword of Truth[9].
  • The Sword of Truth's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Sword of Truth's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus[12].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Debt of Bones[13].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Wizard's First Rule[14].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Stone of Tears[15].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Blood of the Fold[16].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Temple of the Winds[17].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Soul of the Fire[18].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Faith of the Fallen[19].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises The Pillars of Creation[20].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Naked Empire[21].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Chainfire[22].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Phantom[23].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Confessor[24].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises The Omen Machine[25].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises The Third Kingdom[26].
  • The Sword of Truth comprises Severed Souls[27].

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Designation and Status

The Sword of Truth's instance of is recorded as novel series[5].

Why It Matters

The Sword of Truth draws 11,709 Wikipedia views per month (novel_series category, ranking #54 of 438).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did The Sword of Truth receive?

Honors received include NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books[4].

Related Entities

Terry Goodkind United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Has part(s) → The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus, Debt of Bones, Wizard's First Rule +14
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