David Farland crafts epic tales that immerse readers in worlds of intricate magic and sweeping conflict, establishing him as a master storyteller. His writing often explores themes of power, destiny, and the consequences of choices, presented through compelling characters and richly imagined settings. Farland's narrative skill extends to science fiction, where he delves into speculative futures with a similar focus on human struggle and resilience. His works are celebrated for their intricate plotting and their ability to engage readers with profound questions about the nature of heroism and fate.
Seeking rich, powerful allies to bring into the Rebel Alliance and a new home planet for the refugees from her native Alderaan, Princess Leia considers a proposal that could tip the balance of power against the evil Empire. The Hapes Consortium of 63 worlds is ruled by the Queen Mother, who... číst celé
Set in a chaotic and barbaric world, the story follows Dr. Angelo Osic, who struggles with his conscience amidst the turmoil. His decision to help a stranger leads to unforeseen consequences, resulting in disaster. The narrative explores themes of morality and the impact of individual choices in a collapsing society.
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Bestselling author David Farland has taught dozens of writers who have gone on to staggering literary success, including such #1 New York Times Bestsellers as Brandon Mull (Fablehaven), Brandon Sanderson (Wheel of Time), James Dashner (The Maze Runner) and Stephenie Meyer (Twilight). In this book, Dave teaches how to analyze an audience and outline a novel so that it can appeal to a wide readership, giving it the potential to become a bestseller. The secrets found in his unconventional approach will help you understand why so many of his authors go on to prominence.
All successful writers use resonance to enhance their stories by drawing power from stories that came before, by resonating with their readers' experiences, and by resonating within their own works. In this book, you'll learn exactly what resonance is and how to use it to make your stories more powerful. You'll see how it is used in literature and other art forms, and how one writer, J. R. R. Tolkien, mastered it in his work.
Fallion Orden, syn bývalého krále Země Gaborna, objevil způsob, jak spojit dva alternativní světy do jednoho. Nyní je uvězněn ve světě, který vytvořil, sužovaném netvorem nazývajícím se Pán Zoufalství. Ten vytvořil armádu wyrmlingů, aby vedl dobyvatelskou válku. Fallionovi spojenci mají nesnadný úkol. Musí mladíka osvobodit dříve, než bude zlomen a přinucen sloužit silám zla. Nejnovější Farlandův román ze ságy Runovládců navazuje na události v předcházející knize Čaroděj v srdci světa, a sleduje osud Falliona a jeho přátel na cestě za ukončení zla, které teorizuje jejich svět. Nesmírně silný příběh a skvěle vytvořené postavy, stejně jako důmyslně propracovaný systém magie, řadí tento cyklus mezi nejlepší díla současné fantasy.
Fantasy. The world of the Runelords has been combined by magic with another parallel world to form a new one, the beginning of a process that may unify all worlds into the one true world. In this follow-up to "The Wyrmling Horde," Borenson has been transformed into a berserker warrior and becomes a pawn in a Byzantine game controlled by supernatural rulers
The next thrilling installment in the most epic fantasy series since Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time.
The bestselling epic breaks new ground After the events of Sons of the Oak , Fallion and Jaz, the sons of the great Earth King Gaborn, are living as fugitives in their own kingdom, newly invaded and secretly controlled by supernatural being of ultimate evil. The sons are hiding until they can regain their rightful places in the land. Fallion seems destined to heal the world, and feels the supernatural calling to act. When he calls on his powers to do so though, two entire worlds collapse into one, and every living thing on both worlds is transformed into an entirely new being—yet still somehow the same. Evil is certainly still the same, and may have influenced this for a terrible purpose.
This rich and detailed fantasy epic goes from strength to strength.
