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Patrick Rothfuss

"The Kingkiller Chronicle" series

The Kingkiller Chronicle is a captivating high-fantasy series by Patrick Rothfuss, comprised of three main books: The Name of the Wind, The Wise Man's Fear, and The Doors of Stone (yet to be released). The series follows the life story of Kvothe, an infamous and powerful magician, musician, and warrior, as he recounts his life to a traveling scribe named Chronicler. The narrative weaves between Kvothe's past and present, unraveling a rich and intricate world filled with magic, mystery, and lore. In his past, Kvothe attends the prestigious University, where he learns and masters various forms of sympathy (magic) while navigating treacherous social dynamics and making lifelong friends and enemies. Meanwhile, in the present, Kvothe is a humble innkeeper hiding from his dark and troubled past. The Kingkiller Chronicle is praised for its intricate plotlines, engaging characters, and lyrical prose. The series delves deep into the themes of storytelling, identity, revenge, and the human condition, offering readers a thought-provoking and immersive experience. With its unique blend of adventure, suspense, and emotional depth, The Kingkiller Chronicle has become a must-read for fantasy enthusiasts and a staple in the high-fantasy genre...

Books in series:

• 1. The Name of the Wind
• 2. The Wise Man's Fear