They could seep through any opening, any crack, like vapor rising in the early morning from the stretches of stagnant water that lay in dark swaths through the peat barrens.
TERRY GOODKIND SWORD OF TRUTH PASSAGE WINDOWS
Though they frequently chose to use windows, they didn’t actually need the windows any more than they needed the doors. Since the seven rarely used doors, the shutters on the windows down on the ground level several stories below stood open as a fearless show of invitation.
Like an otherworldly collection of spectral shapes seemingly carried on random eddies of air, they wandered in a loose clutch among the still and silent mounted bears and beasts rising up on their stands, the small forest of stone pedestals holding massive books of recorded prophecy, and the evenly spaced display cases of oddities, their glass reflecting the firelight from the massive hearth at the side of the room. Hannis Arc, working on the tapestry of lines linking constellations of elements that constituted the language of Creation recorded on the ancient Cerulean scroll spread out among the clutter on his desk, was not surprised to see the seven etherial forms billow into the room like acrid smoke driven on a breath of bitter breeze. Find out why millions of readers the world over have elevated Terry Goodkind to the ranks of legend. To do so, Richard will be called upon to face the demons stalking among the Pillars of Creation.ĭiscover breathtaking adventure and true nobility of spirit. Staggered by loss and increasingly isolated, Richard and Kahlan must stop the relentless, unearthly threat which has come out of the darkest night of the human soul. Only then does she come to realize that the voices were real. Worse yet, she finds her will seized by forces more abhorrent than anything she ever envisioned. Meanwhile, Lauren finds herself drawn into the center of a struggle for conquest and revenge. Their quest turns to terror when they find themselves the helpless prey of a tireless hunter. With winter descending and the paralyzing dread of an army of annihilation occupying their homeland, Richard Rahl and his wife Kahlan must venture deep into a strange and desolate land.
For everyone else, the torment is about to begin. She at last discovers a way to silence the voices. Tormented her entire life by inhuman voices, a young woman named Lauren seeks to end her intolerable agony. New York Times bestselling author Terry Goodkind has created his most lavish adventure yet. Sequel to the New York Times bestselling Faith of the Fallen