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Debt of Bones
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Sword of Truth: Book 0

Debt of Bones (2001) (edit title/settings)

by Terry Goodkind (Author) (edit contributors)

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A milestone of storytelling set in the world of The Sword of Truth, Debt of Bones is the story of young Abby's struggle to win the aid of the wizard Zedd Zorander, the most important man alive. Abby is trapped, not only between both sides of the war, but in a mortal conflict between two... read more

Characters edit see section history

  • Abigail (aka Abby): The protagonist, daughter of the sorceress Helsa.
  • Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander (aka Zedd): The current First Wizard, known as "the wind of death."
  • Thomas: The second wizard in command at the Wizard's Keep.
  • Jana: Abby's daughter
  • Mariska: An old woman
  • Delora: A sorceress who fought on the side of the Midlands during the D'Haran War
  • Philip: Abby's husband
  • Panis Rahl: The rule of D'Hara, and the reigning Lord Rahl.
  • Mother Confessor: This unknown Mother Confessor ruled during the war against D'Hara.
  • Anargo: Wizard and commander of a large military unit of the D'Haran army under the command of Panis Rahl during the war between D'Hara and the Midlands.
  • Helsa: Abby's departed mother.
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Quotes edit see section history

  • “We reap a reward merely in the act of helping others. We never know how, or if, that reward will come back to us. Helping is the reward; none other is needed nor better.”
    Zedd

First Sentence edit see section history

'What do you got in the sack, dearie?'

Errata edit see section history

In the first edition, November 2004, the copyright page reads "Copyright 1998, 2001 Robert Jordan" when it should read "Terry Goodkind".

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 0 of 14 in Sword of Truth. (standard series)

Followed by Wizard's First Rule.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Terry Goodkind (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Keith Parkinson (Cover Artist)
  2. Jeri Goodkind (Photographer) - Author Photographer

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Gollancz
Country: USA
Publication Date: December 2001
ISBN: 0575072563
Page Count: 119

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PS3557.O5826 D43 2001
  • Dewey: 813.54 21

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Adults

It's rather tamed compared to the other books in the Sword of Truth series, but it does have violence's.

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  • Wizard's First Rule

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