{"product_id":"murtagh-the-world-of-eragon-9780593823149","title":"Murtagh: The World of Eragon","description":"\u003cb\u003eMaster 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!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"Christopher Paolini is a true rarity.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the consequences of the reluctant role they played in his reign of terror\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e Now they are hated and alone, exiled to the outskirts of society. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Throughout the land, hushed voices whisper of brittle ground and a faint scent of brimstone in the air--and Murtagh senses that something wicked lurks in the shadows of Alaga�sia. So begins an epic journey into lands both familiar and untraveled, where Murtagh and Thorn must use every weapon in their arsenal, from brains to brawn, to find and outwit a mysterious witch. A witch who is much more than she seems. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this gripping novel starring one of the most popular characters from Christopher Paolini's blockbuster Inheritance Cycle, a Dragon Rider must discover what he stands for in a world that has abandoned him. \u003ci\u003eMurtagh\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect book to enter the World of Eragon for the first time . . . or to joyfully return. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Praise for Christopher Paolini: \u003cbr\u003e \"A spellbinding fantasy writer.\" \u003ci\u003e--The Boston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"A breathtaking and unheard-of success.\" \u003ci\u003e--USA Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"Make[s] literary magic.\" \u003ci\u003e--People \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e* This audiobook edition includes a downloadable PDF that contains images from the book and Addendum material.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHRISTOPHER PAOLINI.\u003c\/b\u003e Author of the Inheritance Cycle (\u003ci\u003eEragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance\u003c\/i\u003e). 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGerard Doyle\u003c\/b\u003e was born of Irish parents and raised and educated in England. His career in British repertory theater includes \u003ci\u003eThe Crucible, Playboy of the Western World, The Tempest, The Importance of Being Earnest, Someone Who'll Watch Over Me, Treasure Island, Fiddler on the Roof, \u003c\/i\u003eand Brecht's \u003ci\u003eBaal\u003c\/i\u003e. In London's West End, he appeared in the gritty musical \u003ci\u003eThe Hired Man\u003c\/i\u003e and toured internationally with the English Shakespeare Company in \u003ci\u003eCorialanus, The Winter's Tale, Macbeth\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTwelfth Night\u003c\/i\u003e. His television career in the UK includes \u003ci\u003eBlott on the Landscape, The Bill, The Knock, 2point4 Children, The Brittas Empire\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eBrass Eye\u003c\/i\u003e. In America he has appeared on Broadway in \u003ci\u003eThe Weir\u003c\/i\u003e and on television in \u003ci\u003eNew York Undercover\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Order, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as a number of commercials on network TV. He is an award-winning narrator of some 400 audiobooks. He enjoys singing and playing traditional Irish music on tin whistle and bodhran. He lives with his wife and two children in Sag Harbor, New York.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Listening Library","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50613071347986,"sku":"9780593823149","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c7351027-b972-479a-bbd3-824d87409bf6.jpg?v=1748527074","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/murtagh-the-world-of-eragon-9780593823149","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}