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Wandering through the snowy woods in the mountains near her home, Angela Constantine stumbles upon a wolf feeding on the body of a murdered young woman. That discovery is only the start of her problems. Throw a blind evangelist and his mute sister into the mix, and New York Times best-selling author Terry Goodkind has concocted another irresistible cocktail of suspense, a tale where the difference between life and death dances on the edge of a razor-sharp blade.  Trouble’s Child set in the world of the novel The Girl in the Moon.

Novella #2 from the Children of D'Hara series. A continuation of The Sword of Truth and the story of Richard & Kahlan.

The Sun People are bound by an ancient law, left by the long-vanished Sky People: They must never kill. To other tribes, who have no such law, the Sun People are easy prey who will not defend themselves. Their game is poached, their stores raided, their women abducted, their men are killed for sport. But when Raging River and her sister are attacked by a Wolf People raiding party, River fights back and kills one of the warriors. Worse, she has killed the son of their chief.

From the internationally best-selling author of the Sword of Truth series comes a new Richard and Kahlan novella. "They are the monsters under the bed when you are little, the shape just caught out of the corner of your eye when you thought you were alone, the shadow of something in a dark corner that surprises you and then isn't there. They stop you dead with a knot of unexpected terror in the pit of your stomach. I think that the star shift has brought us closer to their realm so that they now have the power to step into our world and hurt us."

From the internationally bestselling author of the Sword of Truth series, comes a new Richard and Kahlan novel, sequel to The Omen Machine. The bloodthirsty Jit is dead, and against all odds Richard and Kahlan have survived. But a new menace has attacked them in the Dark Lands. Infected with the...

A new Kahlan and Richard fantasy novel from bestselling author, Terry Goodkind. An accident leads to the discovery of a mysterious machine that has rested hidden deep underground for countless millennia. The machine awakens to begin issuing a series of increasingly alarming, if minor, omens. The...

When Angela was young, before she came to realize she had a rare ability, she was a rather ordinary girl. At least, that was what everyone said. But Angela is anything but ordinary. The daughter of a meth addict, she is convinced she was born a freak. Haunted by an abusive childhood, she was forced to become a woman far too soon. And in the process, she became more.

Turning twenty-seven may be terrifying for some, but for Alex, a struggling artist living in the Midwest, it is cataclysmic. Something about this birthday, his name, and the beautiful woman whose life he has just saved has suddenly made him-and everyone he loves-a target. A target for extreme...

One-time lieutenant of the evil Emperor Jagang, known as “Death’s Mistress” and the “Slave Queen”, the deadly Nicci captured Richard Rahl in order to convince him that the Imperial Order stood for the greater good. But it was Richard who converted Nicci instead, and for years thereafter she served Richard and Kahlan as one of their closest friends—and one of their most lethal defenders. Now, with the reign of Richard and Kahlan finally stabilized, Nicci has set out on her own for new adventures.

An accident leads to the discovery of a mysterious machine that has rested hidden deep underground for countless millennia. The machine awakens to begin issuing a series of increasingly alarming, if minor, omens. The omens turn out to be astonishingly accurate, and ever more ominous. As Zedd tries to figure out how to destroy the sinister device, the machine issues a cataclysmic omen involving Richard and Kahlan, foretelling an impending event beyond anyone’s ability to stop. As catastrophe approaches, the machine then reveals that it is within its power to withdraw the omen....

Kate Bishop is in a world of trouble. In the wake of several inexplicable and brutal murders, Kate is thrust into a police inquiry that reveals shocking family secrets. Suddenly exposed to a shadowy network of global evil, her life takes a dramatic turn with the arrival of Jack Raines, an author with a mysterious past who says he has the answers to her questions. What's more, he suggests that Kate herself might be the solution.

All is lost. Evil will soon consume the D'Haran Empire. Richard Rahl lies on his funeral bier. It is the end of everything. Except what isn't lost is Kahlan Amnell. Following an inner prompting beyond all reason, the last Confessor will wager everything on a final desperate gambit, and in so doing, she will change the world forever.

"Three knives were buried up to their brass cross guards in the man's chest. Richard recognized the knife handles. All three were the style carried by the men of the First File. He looked from those blades that should have killed the big man, up to his face. That was when he realized the true horror of the situation, and the reason for the unbearable stench of death." Sequel to the #1 New York Times best seller The Omen Machine.

Married to the powerful leader of her people, safe among those gifted with great ability, Magda Searus is protected from a distant world descending into war. But when her husband, a man who loved life and loved her, unexpectedly commits suicide, she suddenly finds herself alone. Because she is ungifted herself, without her husband she no longer has standing among her people, and she finds herself isolated in a society that seems to be crumbling around her.

From the far reaches of the D'Haran Empire, Bishop Hannis Arc and the ancient Emperor Sulachan lead a vast horde of Shun-Tuk and other depraved "half-people" into the Empire's heart, raising an army of the dead in order to threaten the world of the living. Meanwhile, far from home, Richard Rahl and Kahlan Amnell must defend themselves and their followers from a series of terrifying threats, despite a magical sickness that depletes their strength and which, if not cured, will take their lives...sooner rather than later.

Ohne einen Weg zurück tritt er durch das Tor zur Dunkelheit - das packende Finale von "Die Kinder von D'Hara"! Richard Rahl, der Herrscher von D'Hara, ist endlich mit seiner schwangeren Frau Kahlan und seinen Gefährten der Falle in seinem eigenen Palast entkommen. Er muss Kahlan zur Feste der Zauberer bringen, da sie nur dort in Sicherheit ist. Doch auf dem Weg erfährt er, was hinter den Angriffen auf das Leben seiner ungeborenen Kinder steckt. Es geht um die Prophezeiung einer Hexe - und ihre Anhänger sind ihm näher, als er ahnt.

Der Bann der Hexe verspricht Rettung und bringt den Untergang - der vierte Band des neuen Zyklus "Die Kinder von D'Hara"! Richard Rahl und seine Gefährten müssen sich dem dunklen Zauberer Michec stellen, oder Richards geliebte Kahlan wird sterben - sie alle werden sterben! Um ihren Feind auch nur zu erreichen, müssen sie allerdings dem Bann einer Hexe folgen und zunächst freiwillig in das Reich der Toten eintreten. Zumindest glaubt Richard das - doch es ist eine tödliche Falle!

Seine Beute sind die Gefährten des Suchers - der dritte Band des neuen Zyklus "Die Kinder von D'Hara". Während Richard Rahl noch eine Möglichkeit sucht, seine Frau und seine ungeborenen Zwillinge in Sicherheit zu bringen, stößt er auf eine weitere Bedrohung für ihr Wohlergehen. Ein dunkler Zauberer hat sich in dem magischen Labyrinth unter dem Palast des Volkes eingenistet und bringt immer mehr von Richards Gefährten in seine Gewalt. Richard muss ihm entgegentreten - und verstrickt sich in dessen magischem Netz.

Gefangen im eigenen Palast - der zweite Band des neuen Zyklus "Die Kinder von D'Hara". Die Vorboten des Todes, schreckliche Kreaturen im Dienste der Goldenen Göttin, haben Richards geliebte Frau Kahlan schwer verletzt. Nicht einmal im magisch geschützten Palast des Volkes war sie sicher. Außerdem häufen sich die Hinweise, dass ausgerechnet im Zentrum von Richards Macht dunkle Kräfte am Werk sind. Richard will Kahlan und ihre ungeborenen Zwillinge heimlich in der Burg der Zauberer in Sicherheit bringen. Doch die Goldene Göttin hat ihre Augen überall.

Die Saga vom Schwert der Wahrheit geht weiter - der Auftakt des neuen Zyklus "Die Kinder von D'Hara". Der Krieg gegen die Alte Welt ist beendet, und Richard Rahl, der Herrscher des Reichs D'Hara, verspricht seinem Volk ein goldenes Zeitalter. Er ahnt nicht, welches Unheil er damit heraufbeschwört. Denn so wird die Goldene Göttin auf ihn aufmerksam. Ihr Botschafter verlangt die völlige Unterwerfung unter ihre Herrschaft. Sollte sich Richard weigern, würden er und alle seine Angehörigen eines schrecklichen Todes sterben.