The Saint of Bright Doors

The Saint of Bright Doors

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'''''The Saint of Bright Doors''''' is a 2023 [[fantasy]] novel by Sri Lankan author [[Vajra Chandrasekera]]. The novel follows the story of a man trained from a young age to assassinate a prominent spiritual leader, in a fictional city with supernatural "bright doors".
'''''The Saint of Bright Doors''''' is a 2023 [[fantasy]] novel by Sri Lankan author [[Vajra Chandrasekera]]. The novel follows the story of a man trained from a young age to assassinate a prominent spiritual leader, in a fictional city with supernatural "bright doors".


The novel won the 2023 [[Nebula Award for Best Novel]], 2024 [[Crawford Award]], 2024 [[Ignyte Award]] for Best Adult Novel, and 2024 [[Locus Award for Best First Novel]]. It was a finalist for several other literary prizes, including the [[Hugo Award for Best Novel]].
The novel won the 2023 [[Nebula Award for Best Novel]], 2024 [[Crawford Award]], 2024 [[Ignyte Award]] for Best Adult Novel, and 2024 [[Locus Award for Best First Novel]]. It was a finalist for several other literary prizes, including the [[Hugo Award for Best Novel]].> It was listed as a ''New York Times'' Notable Book, Editors’ Pick, and Best Fantasy of 2023.{{cite web |title=The Saint of Bright Doors |url=https://torpublishinggroup.com/the-saint-of-bright-doors/?isbn=9781250847409&format=trade |website=Tor Publishing Group}} Retrieved 23 April 2026.{{cite web |title=100 Notable books of 2023 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/11/21/books/notable-books.html |website=[[New York Times]]}} Retrieved 23 April 2026.>


== Plot ==
== Plot ==