Fantasy

The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1)

by Brent Weeks · Night Angel series

In the slums of Cenaria, a street urchin named Azoth sells his soul for the chance to become the city's most legendary assassin. Under the tutelage of the enigmatic wetboy Durzo Blint, he learns that killing is an art and survival requires sacrificing everything he once was. A dark fantasy of moral compromises and shadowed blades where magic and murder intertwine.

Night Angel in reading order

• 1. The Way of Shadows (Night Angel, #1) — Brent Weeks
• 2. Shadow's Edge (Night Angel, #2) — Brent Weeks
• 3. Beyond the Shadows (Night Angel, #3) — Brent Weeks

The Books Oracle — reading tracker and book recommendations drawn from your own shelf.