The Children of D'Hara

Overview

In 1994 Wizard's First Rule introduced Richard Cypher, a young woodsman seeking answers and vengeance in the aftermath of his father's murder, and Kahlan Amnell, a mysterious young woman pursued by a bloodthirsty tyrant's assassins. The Sword of Truth is one of the most ambitious fantasy series ever written. It was a decades-long masterwork that has been translated into 20 languages and sold 26 million copies. After 16 volumes and one novella, it concluded in 2016 with Warheart. The Children of D'Hara picks up immediately after the conclusion of the Sword of Truth series. This is the first collected volume of the series, featuring episodes 1-5: The Scribbly Man, Hateful Things, Wasteland, Witch's Oath, and Into Darkness.

Reviews

"The Sword of Truth series was my masterwork. Yet, life for these characters goes on after the conclusion of that series. For years readers have been asking about Richard and Kahlan's children. This is that story." —Terry Goodkind

"Fans will appreciate the familiarity of his storytelling style."—Booklist

"Goodkind has a vast, intriguing creative vision. . .The worldbuilding is complex and intricate."—Foreword Reviews

"Compiles the story into one surprisingly quick read. The late Terry Goodkind's unique style and incredible worldbuilding are delivered with his usual skill, and he plumbs the human psyche for incredible and complex tales. He was not afraid to pit his characters against their greatest fears, and this book is no exception. Yet, even as the characters suffer, they rise above it and find greatness, offering a grand display of the triumph of the human spirit." —San Francisco Book Review

"Goodkind has a vast, intriguing creative vision.. . . The worldbuilding is complex and intricate.. . . Old villains resurface and new ones arise in The Children of D'Hara, an epic-length fantasy set in a sprawling world of magic and menace." —Foreword Reviews

Author Biography

Terry Goodkind is a #1 New York Times-bestselling author. His Sword of Truth series has sold over 20 million copies, and was adapted into the television show Legend of the Seeker. He writes thrillers as well as epic fantasy and lives in Henderson, Nevada.