Terry Goodkind

Wizard's First Rule

Boy discovers truth and harnesses magical power in dangerous adventure

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Terry Goodkind
Terry Goodkind

Terry Goodkind was an American fantasy author whose Sword of Truth series beginning with Wizard's First Rule sold tens of millions of copies and was adapted for television. His work blends epic fantasy adventure with Objectivist philosophy inspired by Ayn Rand. He was one of the most commercially successful fantasy authors of the 1990s.

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