Murtagh
Book description
Master storyteller and internationally bestselling author Christopher Paolini returns to the World of Eragon in this stunning epic fantasy set a year after the events of the Inheritance Cycle. Join Dragon Rider—and fan favorite—Murtagh and his dragon as they confront a perilous new enemy!
“Christopher Paolini is a true rarity.”…
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1 author picked Murtagh as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I read this book in my capacity as executive copy editor at Random House Books for Young Readers shortly before I retired.
I’m a huge fan of the series—and of Christopher himself. It was thrilling to get swept up once more in the magical world of Alagaësia. Murtagh was a riveting read. I love the way Christopher juxtaposes scenes of great lyricism and tenderness alongside moments of heart-stopping adventure.
There are epic battles, hair’s-breadth escapes, nail-biting suspense, fascinating characters like Bachel the Witch and the Dreamers, fantastic creatures like Muckmaw, a gargantuan legendary fish, and finger rats and shadow spiders.…
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