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Faith of the Fallen

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Faith of the Fallen by Terry Goodkind is a compelling fantasy novel where Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell face new adversities. The story follows Richard’s struggle against the malevolent Imperial Order and explores themes of hope, sacrifice, and the strength of the human spirit.
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You might like this book if you enjoy epic fantasy adventures with rich world-building, intricate plots, and profound philosophical themes. This story combines intense character development and moral dilemmas, offering both thrilling action and thought-provoking moments.

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Faith of the Fallen

The sixth volume in the landmark fantasy series re-issued in B format and with a striking new cover

Terry Goodkind is a Sunday Times bestselling author Sales of the Sword of Truth increase with each volume UK sales alone of FAITH OF THE FALLEN have topped the 100,000 makr Terry Goodkind is one of the top two bestselling fantasy authors in the world

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The story begins as Midlands' political machinations reach new, unprecedented heights, with the Chimes wreaking havoc and endangering the very existence of magic. Faith of the Fallen propels Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell into their most challenging conflict yet, one where the fate of entire worlds teeters on the brink. They must strive once again to thwart the resurgent forces of Emperor Jagang, whose relentless armies menace their world.

From the very first page, the novel plunges Richard and Kahlan into a desperate struggle. Richard, the Seeker of Truth, is compelled by a powerful vision he cannot ignore. This vision sets him on a path that forces him to make heart-wrenching decisions, leaving his people feeling betrayed and defenceless. Both he and Kahlan must venture beyond the safety provided by the D'Haran armies, stepping into danger fraught with uncertainty.

Despite Richard's profound distrust of prophecy, this vision drives him to act, testing his resolve and his leadership. Kahlan, equally determined, stands by his side to confront the looming threats in their perilous journey. Together, they face monumental challenges and powerful adversaries, forging ahead with unwavering tenacity and courage.

Faith of the Fallen weaves a masterful tale of sacrifice, resilience, and the unyielding power of the human spirit against the darkest of odds. Terry Goodkind's rich storytelling and complex characters deliver an epic fantasy that delves deeply into themes of oppression, faith, and the fight for freedom.

Series: The Sword of Truth

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Faith of the Fallen by Terry Goodkind is highly praised for its compelling characters and thought-provoking themes. Readers appreciate its exploration of personal responsibility and freedom, though some feel it diverges into political philosophy. The pacing and action scenes receive commendation, making it a gripping read for fans of the series.

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ISBN: 9780752889757

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 July 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Gollancz

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 60.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 530g

Pages: 784

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About the Author

Terry Goodkinds first novel, Wizards First Rule immediately established him as one of the worlds bestselling authors. Each subsequent book in the Sword of Truth series sold better than the one before and some twenty million copies of books in the series have now been sold. He lives in the USA.

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