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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 day is the key... read more

Cast of Characters/Important People

Memorable Quotes

  • “Like hounds at a feast, people gather round the table of tyranny, eager for tasty scraps tossed on the floor. Not everyone will wag their tail for a tyrant, but most will, if he first makes them salivate with hate and gives license to their covetous impulses by making them feel it is only their due. Many would rather take than earn.”
    Kahlan Amnell

First Sentence

"I wonder what's bothering the chickens," Richard said.

Series

This is book 5 in the Sword of Truth series.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Terry Goodkind (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Keith Parkinson (Cover Artist) - Jacket Artist
  2. Carol Russo (Designer) - Jacket Designer
  3. Jeri Goodkind (Photographer) - Author Photographer
 

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