Book description
Oaths sworn . . . Loyalties tested . . . Forces collide.
Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have narrowly escaped with their
lives after the colossal battle against the Empire's warriors on the
Burning Plains. Now Eragon finds himself bound by promises he may not
be able to keep.
He must help rescue his cousin Roran's beloved from King
Galbatorix's clutches. But he also owes his loyalty to the Varden, the
elves and the dwarves, who are in desperate need of his talents and
strength.
Eragon in the greatest hope to rid the land of tyranny. Can this
once simple farm boy unite the rebel forces and defeat the king?
Christopher Paolini was educated at home by his parents. His abiding
love of fantasy and science fiction inspired him to begin writing his
debut novel,
Eragon
, when he graduated from high school at fifteen. He became a
New York Times
bestselling author at nineteen. Christopher lives in Montana, USA,
where the dramatic landscape fed his vision of Alagaesia.
Inheritance,
the final book in the sequence, will be published in November 2011.