Eldest by Christopher Paolini

Eldest by Christopher Paolini

Master storyteller and internationally bestselling author Christopher Paolini returns to the World of Eragon with Murtagh. Murtagh, a stunning epic fantasy set a year after the events of the Inheritance Cycle, will publish in 2023. The second book in The Inheritance Cycle Darkness falls . . . Despair abounds . . . Evil reigns . . . Fresh from their battle for the rebel state against King Galbatorix, Eragon has no time to rest. He and his dragon, Saphira, must travel to Ellesméra, the land of the elves for more training in magic and swordsmanship, the vital skills of a Dragon Rider. Even though he's heading off on the journey of a lifetime, chaos and betrayal plague him at every turn, and Eragon doesn't know who to trust. And while he's off on his own journey, his cousin Roran must fight a new battle back home in Carvahall - one that puts Eragon in even graver danger. Will the king's dark hand strangle all resistance? Eragon may not escape with even his life . . .

A compelling and action-filled adventure. . A galloping good example of its genre * Daily Telegraph *
This book is an achievement. Readers will be transported * The Sunday Times *
A portrayal of true affection between boy and dragon . . . Paolini writes like someone gripped by his own story * Guardian *
A stirring fantasy of epic proportions * The Bookseller *
Bound for the bestsellers * Publishing News *

Christopher Paolini is the creator of the World of Eragon and the Fractalverse. His blockbuster The Inheritance Cycle (Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance) has sold more than 40 million copies worldwide. First published at nineteen, he is the holder of the Guinness World Record for youngest author of a bestselling series. Christopher makes his home in Paradise Valley, Montana, where he continues to write stories and ask questions. Find out more about Christopher and all things Inheritance Cycle on social media and at paolini.net.

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ISBN 13	9780552552110
ISBN 10	0552552119
Title	Eldest
Author	Christopher Paolini
Series	The Inheritance Cycle
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Penguin Random House Children's UK
Year published	2006-09-07
Number of pages	720
Prizes	Short-listed for Independent Booksellers' Week Book of the Year Award: Children's Book of the Year 2007, Short-listed for British Book Awards: Children's Book of the Year 2006
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