Description
Don't miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini--Murtagh! New magic and new threats take flight in Book Two of the Inheritance Cycle, perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings! This New York Times bestselling series has sold over 40 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation. "Christopher Paolini is a true rarity." --The Washington Post
Darkness falls... despair abounds... evil reigns... Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix. Now Eragon must travel to Ellésmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider: magic and swordsmanship. But chaos and betrayal plague him at every turn, and nothing is what it seems. Before long, Eragon doesn't know whom he can trust. Will the king's dark hand strangle all resistance? Eragon may not escape with even his life. . . . This updated edition of Eldest includes:
- A sneak peek of Murtagh
- One section of a brand-new Alagaësia map by Christopher, with a unique code that will unlock a different piece of exclusive digital content. Collect all 4 books in the Inheritance Cycle to see the full map and unlock all bonus content!
- A redesigned cover using the iconic original art
Author: Christopher Paolini
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 03/13/2007
Series: Inheritance Cycle #2
Pages: 720
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.50w x 1.60d
ISBN: 9780375840401
Audience: Young Adult
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7
Point Value: 36
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 89884 / Eldest (English)
Review Citation(s):
Kliatt 05/01/2007 pg. 31
About the Author
CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI. Author of the Inheritance Cycle (Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance). Creator of the World of Eragon and the Fractalverse. Holder of the Guinness World Record for youngest author of a bestselling series. Qualified for marksman in the Australian army. Scottish laird. Dodged gunfire . . . more than once. As a child was chased by a moose in Alaska. Has his name inscribed on Mars. Firstborn of Kenneth and Talita. Husband. Father. Asker of questions and teller of stories.
Darkness falls... despair abounds... evil reigns... Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix. Now Eragon must travel to Ellésmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider: magic and swordsmanship. But chaos and betrayal plague him at every turn, and nothing is what it seems. Before long, Eragon doesn't know whom he can trust. Will the king's dark hand strangle all resistance? Eragon may not escape with even his life. . . . This updated edition of Eldest includes:
- A sneak peek of Murtagh
- One section of a brand-new Alagaësia map by Christopher, with a unique code that will unlock a different piece of exclusive digital content. Collect all 4 books in the Inheritance Cycle to see the full map and unlock all bonus content!
- A redesigned cover using the iconic original art
Author: Christopher Paolini
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Published: 03/13/2007
Series: Inheritance Cycle #2
Pages: 720
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.10h x 5.50w x 1.60d
ISBN: 9780375840401
Audience: Young Adult
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 7
Point Value: 36
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 89884 / Eldest (English)
Review Citation(s):
Kliatt 05/01/2007 pg. 31
About the Author
CHRISTOPHER PAOLINI. Author of the Inheritance Cycle (Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance). Creator of the World of Eragon and the Fractalverse. Holder of the Guinness World Record for youngest author of a bestselling series. Qualified for marksman in the Australian army. Scottish laird. Dodged gunfire . . . more than once. As a child was chased by a moose in Alaska. Has his name inscribed on Mars. Firstborn of Kenneth and Talita. Husband. Father. Asker of questions and teller of stories.