Description: The death of Gaborn, the Earth King, signals a revolution, an attack from the supernatural realms by immensely powerful immortal beings. These forces discover that Gaborn's son is the resurrection of an immortal, and so they must control himor destroy him.
Brief description:
David Farland is the pseudonym of Dave Wolverton, an American author of fantasy fiction who lives in Utah with his wife and five children. He was a budding author during his college years but came to prominence when he won the Writers of the Future L. Ron Hubbard Gold Award for On My Way to Paradise in 1987. He has achieved much renown in the science fiction field, but fans may know him best as the author of Star Wars novels; The Courtship of Princess Leia was met with acclaim from critics and readers alike and became a New York Times bestselling novel.
Review Quotes:
"An epic fantasy that touches all the keys."
-- "Barnes & Noble, editorial review"