Terry Goodkind
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Kate Bishop thought she was an ordinary woman living and working in Chicago. But when she unexpectedly finds herself in the middle of a police investigation into a brutal murder, Kate makes a shocking discovery: she has the ability to identify killers just by looking into their eyes. Her unique vision also makes her a target" --
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The hero is Richard-the-Seeker, a woodsman with a magic sword. One day in his forest he rescues a woman pursued by assassins. She turns out to be Kahlan Amnell from the neighboring kingdom of Midlands who is seeking a wizard named Zedd to help her destroy the tyrant ruling her kingdom. Richard takes her to him and the novel is the story of their joint adventure. A first novel.
Author
Series
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
481 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Angela Constantine is a girl born broken. When Angela was young, before she came to realize she had a rare ability, she was a rather ordinary girl. At least, that was what everyone said. But Angela is anything but ordinary. The daughter of a meth addict, she is convinced she was born a freak. Haunted by an abusive childhood, she was forced to become a woman far too soon. And in the process, she became more. Angela Constantine has a secret life. Angela...
4) Phantom
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
On the day she awoke remembering nothing but her name, Kahlan Amnell became the most dangerous woman alive. For everyone else, that was the day that the world began to end. As her husband, Richard, desperately searches for his beloved, whom only he remembers, he knows that if she doesn't soon discover who she really is, she will unwittingly become the instrument that will unleash annihilation. But Kahlan learns that if she ever were to unlock the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Language
English
Description
"From the far reaches of the D'Haran Empire, Bishop Hannis arc and the ancient Emperor Sulachan lead a vast horde of Shun-tuk and other depraved 'half people' into the empire's 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...
Author
Series
Sword of truth volume 3
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st mass market ed.
Physical Desc
623 pages : map ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Richard comes to terms with his true identity as a War Wizard. The New World, and all the freedom of humankind, is under threat from the Imperial Order after he had brought down the barrier between the Old and New World. The Imperial Order has already sent delegations and armies into the New World. Richard's only option to stop the invasion is to claim his heritage and unite all free kingdoms and provinces under one rule and one command.
Author
Series
Sword of truth volume 2
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st mass market ed.
Physical Desc
982 pages : map ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
With Darken Rahl defeated, Richard and Kahlan head back to the Mud People to be married. As they wait for their wedding day to approach, they discover three Sisters of Light are pursuing Richard, intending to take him back to the Old World to be trained as a Wizard. Additionally, unbeknownst to Richard and Kahlan, the veil has been torn and the Stone of Tears has entered the world. According to prophecy, the only person who has a chance at closing...
Author
Series
Sword of truth volume 5
Language
English
Description
Richard Rahl has traveled far from his roots as a simple woods guide. Emperor of the D'Haran Empire, war wizard, the Seeker of Truth, none of these roles mean as much to him as his newest: husband to his beloved Kahlan Amnell, Mother Confessor of the Midlands. But their wedding is the key that unlocks a spell sealed away long ago in a faraway country. Now a deadly power pours forth that threatens to turn the world into a lifeless waste. Separated...
Author
Series
Nicci chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"One-time lieutenant of the evil Emperor Jagang, known as 'Death's Mistress' and the 'Slave Queen,' the deadly Nicci captured Richard Rahl in order to convince him that the Imperial Order stood for the greater good. But it was Richard who converted Nicci instead, and for years thereafter she served Richard and Kahlan as one of their closest friends--and one of their most lethal defenders. Now, with the reign of Richard and Kahlan finally stabilized,...
10) The scribbly man
Author
Series
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
149 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"They are the monsters under the bed when you are little, the shape just caught out of the corner of your eye when you thought you were alone, the shadow of something in a dark corner that surprises you and then isn't there. They stop you dead with a knot of unexpected terror in the pit of your stomach. We have all seen fleeting glimpses of them. Never long enough to see them as I saw them, but it was them. I recognized it the instant I saw it. We've...
Author
Series
Children of D'Hara volume episode 2
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The House of Rahl would not die out; the lineage of Confessors would not end. Richard and Kahlan are having twins: a boy and a girl. But their birth will also be their death sentence: the magic that grows with them will attract those who are evil, who wish to rampage unrestrained across the world. Is there any way to protect them?
13) Chainfire
Author
Series
Sword of truth volume 10
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
667 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
14) The omen machine
Author
Series
Sword of truth volume 12
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
525 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A deep underground machine awakens after thousands of years and foretells ominous events including a catastrophic prediction involving Richard Cypher and Kahlan Amnell.
Author
Series
Nicci chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
556 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The ramifications of Shroud of Eternity extends throughout all of the Old World as familiar allies, dangerous magic, and creatures created by twisted sorcery all work at cross purposes to either save or destroy Ildakar in Terry Goodkind's Siege of Stone. The Sorceress Nicci, the Wizard Nathan Rahl, and the young swordsman Bannon remain in the legendary city of Ildakar after a great internal revolt has freed the slaves and brought down the powerful...
16) Warheart
Author
Series
Sword of truth volume 15
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
463 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The one overarching constant in this epic series has been the long shadow cast by the Sword of Truth. That weapon, created in the time of Magda Searus during the darkest hours of the great war, was forged for a purpose now long forgotten and yet unfulfilled. When Richard first met Kahlan in the Hartland Woods, the Sword of Truth was finally ready to come into the hands of the one man who had been born to wield it. That weapon is now in Kahlan's care...
Author
Series
Nicci chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
524 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
The formidable sorceress Nicci and her companions--the newly powerless Nathan and the youthful Bannon--set out on another quest after driving ruthless Norukai slavers out of Renda Bay. Their mission: restore Nathan's magic and, for Nicci, save the world. Guided by the witch-woman Red's mysterious prophecy, the trio makes their way south of Kol Adair towards a wondrous city shrouded behind time, Ildakar. But the grotesque omens on their path to Nathan's...
18) Confessor
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
603 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Tor, A Tom Doherty Associates Book
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
527 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The bloodthirsty Jit is dead, and against all odds Richard and Kahlan have survived. But a new menace has attacked them in the Dark Lands. Infected with the essence of death itself, robbed of his power as a war wizard, Richard must race against time to uncover and stop the infernal conspiracy assembling itself behind the wall far to the north. His friends and allies are already captives of this fell combination, and Kahlan, also touched by death's...
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st Mass market ed.
Physical Desc
725 pages : map ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
In this latest Sword of Truth novel, Jennsen Daggett, tormented her whole life by inhuman voices, struggles for salvation from inner demons and ancient injustice. Meanwhile, Richard Rahl and his wife Kahlan are reunited, but still face the dread of an occupying army. They must venture into a desolate land where their quest turns into terror as they become the helpless prey of a tireless hunter.