The Saint of 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".

In 2024, the novel won the Crawford Award for fantasy literature. It was nominated for the 2024 Hugo Award for Best Novel, was listed as a New York Times Notable Book of 2023, and won the Nebula Award for Best Novel of 2023.