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The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm

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By Christopher Paolini
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Dec 31, 2018 | ISBN 9781984894861 | Young Adult

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Dec 31, 2018 | 294 Minutes | Young Adult

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    About The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm

    Don’t miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini—Murtagh, coming 11.7.23!

    Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle.

    “Christopher Paolini is a true rarity.” —The Washington Post

    A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alagaësia.

    It’s been a year since Eragon departed Alagaësia in search of the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. When a vision from the Eldunarí, unexpected visitors, and an exciting Urgal legend surface, Eragon is faced with a much-needed distraction that may lead to a new perspective.

    This volume features three original stories set in Alagaësia, interspersed with scenes from Eragon’s own unfolding adventure. Included is an excerpt from the memoir of the unforgettable witch and fortune-teller Angela the herbalist . . . penned by Angela Paolini, the inspiration for the character, herself!

    Also includes four new pieces of original art by the author!

    About The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm

    Don’t miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini—Murtagh, coming 11.7.23!

    Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle.

    “Christopher Paolini is a true rarity.” —The Washington Post

    A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alagaësia.

    It’s been a year since Eragon departed Alagaësia in search of the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. When a vision from the Eldunarí, unexpected visitors, and an exciting Urgal legend surface, Eragon is faced with a much-needed distraction that may lead to a new perspective.

    This volume features three original stories set in Alagaësia, interspersed with scenes from Eragon’s own unfolding adventure. Included is an excerpt from the memoir of the unforgettable witch and fortune-teller Angela the herbalist . . . penned by Angela Paolini, the inspiration for the character, herself!

    Also includes four new pieces of original art by the author!

    About The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm

    Don’t miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini—Murtagh, coming 11.7.23!

    Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle.

    “Christopher Paolini is a true rarity.” —The Washington Post

    A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alagaësia.

    It’s been a year since Eragon departed Alagaësia in search of the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. When a vision from the Eldunarí, unexpected visitors, and an exciting Urgal legend surface, Eragon is faced with a much-needed distraction that may lead to a new perspective.

    This volume features three original stories set in Alagaësia, interspersed with scenes from Eragon’s own unfolding adventure. Included is an excerpt from the memoir of the unforgettable witch and fortune-teller Angela the herbalist . . . penned by Angela Paolini, the inspiration for the character, herself!

    Also includes four new pieces of original art by the author!

    About The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm

    The internationally bestselling fantasy sensation is back, with brand-new stories set in the world of Eragon and the Inheritance Cycle!

    A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alagaësia.

    It’s been a year since Eragon departed Alagaësia in search of the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. Now he is struggling with an endless sea of tasks: constructing a vast dragonhold, wrangling with suppliers, guarding dragon eggs, and dealing with belligerent Urgals and haughty elves. Then a vision from the Eldunarí, unexpected visitors, and an exciting Urgal legend offer a much-needed distraction and a new perspective.

    This volume features three original stories set in Alagaësia, interspersed with scenes from Eragon’s own unfolding adventure. Included is an excerpt from the memoir of the unforgettable witch and fortune-teller Angela the herbalist . . . penned by Angela Paolini, the inspiration for the character, herself!

    Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling new collection of stories based in the world of the Inheritance Cycle.

    About The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm

    The internationally bestselling fantasy sensation is back, with brand-new stories set in the world of Eragon and the Inheritance Cycle!

    A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alagaësia.

    It’s been a year since Eragon departed Alagaësia in search of the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. Now he is struggling with an endless sea of tasks: constructing a vast dragonhold, wrangling with suppliers, guarding dragon eggs, and dealing with belligerent Urgals and haughty elves. Then a vision from the Eldunarí, unexpected visitors, and an exciting Urgal legend offer a much-needed distraction and a new perspective.

    This volume features three original stories set in Alagaësia, interspersed with scenes from Eragon’s own unfolding adventure. Included is an excerpt from the memoir of the unforgettable witch and fortune-teller Angela the herbalist . . . penned by Angela Paolini, the inspiration for the character, herself!

    Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling new collection of stories based in the world of the Inheritance Cycle.

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    About Christopher Paolini

    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…. More about Christopher Paolini

    About Christopher Paolini

    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…. More about Christopher Paolini

    About Christopher Paolini

    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…. More about Christopher Paolini

    About Christopher Paolini

    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…. More about Christopher Paolini

    About Christopher Paolini

    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…. More about Christopher Paolini

    Product Details

    Category: Teen & Young Adult Fantasy Fiction | Teen & Young Adult Fiction

    Large Print | $19.00
    Published by Random House Large Print
    Oct 01, 2019 | 240 Pages | 6-1/8 x 9-1/4 | ISBN 9780593209226

    Category: Teen & Young Adult Fantasy Fiction | Teen & Young Adult Fiction | Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Hardcover | $19.99
    Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers
    Dec 31, 2018 | 288 Pages | 5 x 7 | Young Adult | ISBN 9781984894861

    Category: Teen & Young Adult Fantasy Fiction | Teen & Young Adult Fiction | Children’s Middle Grade Books

    Ebook | $10.99
    Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers
    Dec 31, 2018 | 288 Pages | Young Adult | ISBN 9781984894885

    Category: Teen & Young Adult Fantasy Fiction | Teen & Young Adult Fiction | Children’s Middle Grade Books | Audiobooks

    Audiobook Download | $20.00
    Published by Listening Library
    Dec 31, 2018 | 294 Minutes | Young Adult | ISBN 9780593103623

    Category: Teen & Young Adult Fantasy Fiction | Teen & Young Adult Fiction | Children’s Middle Grade Books | Audiobooks

    CD | $30.00
    Published by Listening Library
    Dec 31, 2018 | 300 Minutes | Young Adult | ISBN 9780593103616
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