Reader Favorite · Fantasy

The Name of the Wind

4.4

A celebrated work of fantasy selected for its enduring craft, ideas, and appeal to curious readers.

Part of the Literary Book Shelf catalog: a reader-first collection of significant, rewarding books across genres and generations.

About the author

Patrick Rothfuss

Patrick Rothfuss is the author of The Name of the Wind, featured in our curated catalog.

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