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The Dragonbone Chair (Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn),Used
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From master storyteller and New York Timesbestseller Tad Williams comes the first book in the landmark epic fantasy saga of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn.With The Dragonbone Chair, Tad Williams introduced readers to the incredible fantasy world of Osten Ard. His beloved, internationally bestselling series Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn inspired a generation of modern fantasy writers, including George R.R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss, and Christopher Paolini, and defined Tad Williams as one of the most important fantasy writers of our time.This edition features a brandnew introduction from Tad Williams' editor as well as the original introduction from Williams himself!One of my favorite fantasy series. George R. R. MartinGroundbreaking. Patrick RothfussOne of the great fantasy epics of all time. Christopher PaoliniBOOK ONE: THE DRAGONBONE CHAIRA war fueled by the powers of dark sorcery is about to engulf the peaceful land of Osten Ardfor Prester John, the High King, lies dying. And with his death, the Storm King, the undead ruler of the elflike Sithi, seizes the chance to regain his lost realm through a pact with the newly ascended king. Knowing the consequences of this bargain, the kings younger brother joins with a small, scattered group of scholars, the League of the Scroll, to confront the true danger threatening Osten Ard.Simon, a kitchen boy from the royal castle unknowingly apprenticed to a member of this League, will be sent on a quest that offers the only hope of salvation, a deadly riddle concerning longlost swords of power. Compelled by fate and perilous magics, he must leave the only home hes ever known and face enemies more terrifying than Osten Ard has ever seen, even as the land itself begins to die.After the landmark Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn trilogy, the epic saga of Osten Ard continues with The Heart of What Was Lost. Then dont miss the sequel trilogy, The Last King of Osten Ard, beginning with The Witchwood Crown!
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- Q: What is the genre of 'The Dragonbone Chair'? A: 'The Dragonbone Chair' is categorized as Dark Fantasy, part of the epic fantasy saga 'Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn' by Tad Williams.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Dragonbone Chair'? A: The author of 'The Dragonbone Chair' is Tad Williams, a well-known storyteller and New York Times-bestselling writer.
- Q: When was 'The Dragonbone Chair' published? A: 'The Dragonbone Chair' was published on November 7, 1989.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Dragonbone Chair' have? A: 'The Dragonbone Chair' contains 800 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The condition of the book is listed as 'Good', indicating it is used but well-maintained.
- Q: Is there a special introduction in this edition? A: Yes, this edition features a brand-new introduction from Tad Williams' editor, as well as the original introduction from Williams.
- Q: What is the main plot of 'The Dragonbone Chair'? A: The plot follows Simon, a kitchen boy, who embarks on a quest to confront dark sorcery threatening Osten Ard, after the High King lies dying.
- Q: Are there any notable endorsements for the book? A: Yes, notable authors like George R.R. Martin and Patrick Rothfuss have praised the book, calling it one of their favorites and groundbreaking.
- Q: Is 'The Dragonbone Chair' part of a series? A: 'The Dragonbone Chair' is the first book in the 'Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn' trilogy, which is followed by 'The Heart of What Was Lost' and 'The Last King of Osten Ard' series.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'The Dragonbone Chair' is available in a mass market binding format.