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The Law of Nines

The Law of Nines

SuspenseThriller
Pages
576
Published
2009
Language
English

Synopsis

Alex is a struggling artist whose life changes forever on his twenty-seventh birthday when he inherits a massive tract of land and saves a mysterious woman from an attacker. He soon discovers he is the target of a brutal hunt involving forces from another world that have been waiting for this specific date. To protect his family, Alex must navigate a deadly conspiracy that links his family history to a terrifying prophecy.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

TenseDarkMysteriousAdventurous
Chosen OneReluctant HeroPortal FantasySurvival

Genres

Suspense Thriller Urban Fantasy

About the author

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Terry Goodkind

Terry Goodkind (1948-2020) was an American fantasy writer, born in Omaha, Nebraska. He worked as a woodworker, violin maker and wildlife artist before turning to writing. His debut, Wizard's First Rule (1994), sold to Tor Books at auction for a then-record advance and began the Sword of Truth series, which grew to 21 volumes, was translated into more than 20 languages and was adapted as the television series Legend of the Seeker. His work drew on the ideas of Ayn Rand's Objectivism. He died in N...

Characters

Alexander RahlProtagonist
Jax AmnellProtagonist
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