Series: Book 9 in the The Sword of Truth series
Rating: ***
Tags: EN-Fantasy, Lang:en
Summary
Beginning with Wizard's First Rule and
continuing with six subsequent fantasy masterpieces, Terry
Goodkind has thrilled and awed millions of readers worldwide.
Now Goodkind returns with a broad-canvas adventure of epic
intrigue, violent conflict, and terrifying peril for the
beautiful Kahlan Amnell and her husband, the heroic Richard
Rahl, the Sword of Truth.Richard Rahl has been poisoned. Saving
an empire from annihilation is the price of the antidote. With
the shadow of death looming near, the empire crumbling before
the invading hordes, and time running out, Richard is offered
not only his own life but the salvation of a people, in
exchange for delivering his wife, Kahlan, into bondage to the
enemy. Beginning with Wizard's First Rule and continuing with
six subsequent fantasy masterpieces, Terry Goodkind has
thrilled and awed millions of readers worldwide. Now Goodkind
returns with a broad-canvas adventure of epic intrigue, violent
conflict, and terrifying peril for the beautiful Kahlan Amnell
and her husband, the heroic Richard Rahl, the Sword of
Truth.Richard Rahl has been poisoned. Saving an empire from
annihilation is the price of the antidote. With the shadow of
death looming near, the empire crumbling before the invading
hordes, and time running out, Richard is offered not only his
own life but the salvation of a people, in exchange for
delivering his wife, Kahlan, into bondage to the enemy.