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From the far reaches of the DHaran Empire Bishop Hannis Arc and the ancient Emperor Sulachan lead a vast horde of Shun-Tuk and other depraved xhalf-peoplex into the Empires heart raising an army of the dead in order to threaten the world of the living Meanwhile far from home Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell must defend themselves and their followers from a series of terrifying threats despite a magical sickness that depletes their strength and which if not cured will take their livessooner rather than laterxRichard saw the point of a sword blade sticking out from between the mans shoulder blades He spun back toward Richard after throwing the woman out of the opening ready to attack It seemed impossible but the man looked unaffected by the blade that had impaled him through the chestIt was then in the weak light from the fire pit off to the side that Richard got his first good look at the killerThree knives were buried up to their brass cross-guards in the mans chest Only the handles were showing Richard saw too the broken end of a sword blade jutting out from the center of the mans chest The point of that same blade stuck out from the mans backRichard recognized the knife handles All three were the style carried by the men of the First FileHe looked from those blades that should have killed the big man up into his face That was when he realized the true horror of the situation and the reason for the unbearable stench of deathxFrom Terry Goodkind author of the Sword of Truth series comes a sweeping new novel of Richard Rahl Kahlan Amnell and their world.



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Terry Goodkind

Terry Goodkind is a #1 New York Times Bestselling Author and the creator of the most controversial new thriller of our lifetime. His work is often called "provacative", "courageously original", "terrifying", and even "dangerous".
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More than anything; Terry Goodkind's books are character driven stories that take a brutally honest inward look at ourselves. With a focus on the complexity of the human psyche, Terry Goodkind has an uncanny grasp for crafting compelling stories of people like you and me, trapped in terrifying situations.
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With his latest novel, NEST, readers will be drawn into an original story of the driving forces behind those who take lives and those trying to save them, a struggle that will take readers into a dark world as we search for the origins of evil.
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As a resident of Nevada, Terry Goodkind deeply appreciates the rights and freedoms of the United States, although worries about how quickly those rights are eroding. His passion for writing is a paralell to his passion for life.

Terry Goodkind is a part-time race car driver, a devoted husband to Jeri, the love of his life, and is a friend to animal-kind.
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"My privilege in life is the joy of writing books and telling stories about people who fascinate me, the good and the bad. I am grateful to all of my readers for the critical role they play in making these books possible. Your passion is my passion, and I thank you." - Terry Goodkind

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