Sword of Truth audiobooks in order
The main sequence, and some of the longest recordings in fantasy — Wizard's First Rule alone runs 34 hrs 6 mins, which on a credit is exceptional value.
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Which order should you listen in?
Publication order for the main sequence. Goodkind wrote several later sequel series and a prequel; none is needed to finish the story, which concludes properly with Confessor.
On screen: TV series, 2008–2010. Every series here that has been adapted for the screen →
Sword of Truth in publication order
- 1
Wizard's First Rule (1994)Read by Sam Tsoutsouvas · 34h 6m unabridged - 2
Stone of Tears (1995)Read by Jim Bond · 38h 34m unabridged - 3
Blood of the Fold (1996)Read by Buck Schirner · 22h 22m unabridged - 4
Temple of the Winds (1997)Read by Dick Hill · 28h 52m unabridged - 5
Soul of the Fire (1999)Read by Buck Schirner · 24h 16m unabridged - 6
Faith of the Fallen (2000)Read by John Kenneth · 30h unabridged - 7
The Pillars of Creation (2001)Read by Jim Bond · 22h 19m unabridged - 8
Naked Empire (2003)Read by Jim Bond · 22h 30m unabridged - 9
Chainfire (2005)Read by Jim Bond · 26h 13m unabridged - 10
Phantom (2006)Read by Sam Tsoutsouvas · 22h 51m unabridged - 11
Confessor (2007)Read by Sam Tsoutsouvas · 23h 15m unabridged