Im most interested in fantasy with romance elements, ya or otherwise. In the name of the wind, patrick rothfuss brings together elements from all the great fantasy writers, from george r. We are based in sydney, australia and ship all over the world. I hate having a silent house, especially while cleaning or feeding the baby, so im downloading some audio books from the library. Buy your books and related items online with booktopia and we will take care of you. A novella taking place in the same realm as the first books is due out october 28th, 2014, entitled the slow regard of silent things, and rothfuss himself will. He is best known for his ongoing trilogy the kingkiller chronicle, which won him several awards, including the 2007 quill award for his debut novel, the name of the wind.
I have spent the night with felurian and left with both my sanity and my life. This is the most exciting fantasy series since george r. R martins a song of ice and fire and a mustread for all fans of hbos game of thrones. He likewise discovers differences between typical norse mythology and also the ways that numbers of.
How old holly came to be in unfettered 20, edited by shawn. Browse patrick rothfusss bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. To be fair, a ton of late 19thearly 20th century books were serialized. She excels at worldbuilding, characterization, and language. I have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. Kingkiller chronicles, day 1 unabridged audiobook, by patrick rothfuss. I have talked to gods, loved women and written songs that make the minstrels weep. Browse audiobooks read by patrick rothfuss sorted by.
The name of the wind audiobook patrick rothfuss audible. Linmanuel miranda hes bloody good, this rothfuss guy. When we announced patrick rothfuss the name of the windthe first part of his kingkiller chronicle trilogyas our july pick for wired book club, many of you escreamed some version of. In this book, patrick rothfuss brings us into the world of one of the kingkiller chronicle s most enigmatic characters. The first two novels in the trilogy, the name of the wind and the wise mans fear, were released in 2007 and 2011 respectively. The narrow road bast almost made it out the back door of the waystone inn. Miranda also told variety, pat rothfuss kingkiller books are among the most read and reread in our home. I tread paths by moonlight that others fear to speak of during the day.
He actually had made it outside, both feet were over the threshold and the door was almost entirely eased shut behind him before he heard his masters voice. The wise mans fear the kingkiller chronicle book 2 by. Patrick rothfuss has said that the third book in the main sequence will be the end of this particular arc in the story. Patrick rothfuss is the bestselling fantasy author of the name of the wind, the wise mans fear, and his latest, the slow regard of silent things rothfuss graciously answered a few questions for book riot recently, including questions about the upcoming movietv showgame deal for the kingkiller chronicles series and his current worldbuilders fundraiser for heifer international. The items we may sell online for these products are books, paperback, hardback, audio cds or cassettes, large print, mp3 and whatever format is available for us to sell online.
One goal of the new year is to rewatch tv less and consume new content more. Three other works are set in the kingkiller chronicle world. Martin to robert jordan, to create a thrilling and intricately spun story that will leave you breathless i have stolen princesses back from sleeping barrow kings. Booktopia bookshop search results for patrick rothfuss. Black boards with blue titles and decoration, with scuffing and light scratching to rear panel, very good. After abandoning his chosen field of chemical engineering, pat became an itinerant student, wandering through clinical psychology, philosophy, medieval history, theater, and sociology. They said that this has been in their top 100 reads for a very. Its sequel, the wise mans fear, topped the new york times best seller list. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. All formats kindle edition audible audiobook paperback hardcover see more. Full of secrets and mysteries, the slow regard of silent things is the story of a broken girl trying to live in a broken world.
In the wise mans fear, kvothe searches for answers, attempting to uncover the truth about the. This book was suggested to me by my local bookshop. This subreddit is dedicated to everything related to the kingkiller chronicle, a fantasy trilogy by patrick rothfuss, telling. It wasnt so much about taking the time to ensure quality, it was just the way they were paid to write then. Anyway, heres my list of sf and fantasy recommendations. His mother read to him as a child, and his father taught him to build things.
Patrick rothfuss has a masters degree in creative writing and currently is an assistant professor of english at the university of wisconsinstevens point. Get 50% off this audiobook at the audiobooksnow online audio book store and download or stream. He recommended the book intensely, to the point where he buys all of the authors books. I am surprised there are many titles i havent read. Bestsellers new releases recommended award winners coming soon free public domain free premium 50% off 50 specials browse all. The name of the wind audiobook by patrick rothfuss. Guide opens with an introduction from the author clarifying the cultural and also literary significances of norse folklore. The name of the wind the kingkiller chronicle book 1 mar 27, 2007. I personally feel that rothfuss can take as long as he wants to finish the last book. Jordan peterson a list of influential books everyone. As with all the very best books in our field, its not the fantasy trappings wonderful as they are that make this novel so good, but what the author has to say about true, common things, about ambition and failure, art, love, and loss.
Download or stream the wise mans fear by patrick rothfuss. This was also when i was in high school, and when i. Buy books from the kingkiller chronicles online at booktopia, australias local bookstore. Patrick rothfuss was born in wisconsin where long winters and lack of cable television brought about a love of reading and writing. Renowned as a bastion of knowledge, the university draws the brightest minds to unravel the mysteries of enlightened sciences, such as artificing and. Patrick james rothfuss born june 6, 1973 is an american writer of epic fantasy. The secret loves of geeks by margaret atwood, gerard way, dana simpson, patrick rothfuss and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Patrick rothfuss narrates the slow regard of silent things, a companion novella to his bestselling kingkiller chronicle novels that shares an enchanting new perspective on the four corners realm. Anyways, pat posted this pic on his blog a few days ago and i wanted to discuss all the titles. Ive enjoyed most all the books youve recommended so far. Sequel to the extraordinary the name of the wind, the wise mans fear is the second instalment of this superb fantasy trilogy from patrick rothfuss. You definitely dont have to be young to enjoy her books. The slow regard of silent things kingkiller chronicle.
The first two books in the projected trilogy are the name of the wind and the wise mans fear. The narration is more like a voice acting performance. Patrick rothfuss audio books, best sellers, author bio. Patrick rothfuss books list of books by author patrick. Told in kvothes own voice, this is the tale of the magically gifted young man who grows to be the. Patrick rothfuss narrator penguin random house audio. Here is a list of books that i found particularly influential in my intellectual development. Linmanuel miranda producing film and tv adaptations of. Signed by patrick rothfuss and illustrator nate taylor at the title page. Listen to the name of the wind audiobook by patrick rothfuss, narrated by nick. Patrick rothfuss gives 5 stars to patrick rothfuss author of the name of the wind has read and rated a lot of books on goodreads, and clearly has a taste for graphic novels. All four books that are out so far, starting with the thief, which won a newbery, i believe. This story is full of adventure and delights, and the longer it goes on the deeper it gets.
The 75 most rated books patrick rothfuss has read according to his goodreads profile. Patrick rothfuss had the good fortune to be born in wisconsin in 1973, where the long winters and lack of cable television encouraged a love of reading and writing. Discover book depositorys huge selection of patrick rothfuss books online. Martins a song of ice and fire and a must for all fans of hbos game of thrones. Someone pointed out that my first post was low energy and i agree. Just finished the audio book version of the wise mans fear. Download the wise mans fear audiobook by patrick rothfuss. His novels have appeared on nprs top 100 science fictionfantasy books list and locus best 21st century fantasy novels list. He still lives in central wisconsin, still lacks cable television, teaches at the college he grew to love as a student, and the long winters force him to stay inside and write.
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