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The Pillars of Creation (Sword of Truth, #7)

Terry Goodkind
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The Pillars of Creation (Sword of Truth, #7)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

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Terry Goodkind

The Pillars of Creation (Sword of Truth, #7)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Details
Pages

725

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Midlands • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Pillars of Creation by Terry Goodkind follows the journey of Jennsen Rahl, who discovers her unique place within a world of magic and conflict. As Jennsen deals with her own struggles and the influence of the tyrant Darken Rahl, she encounters new allies and threats. The book is part of the Sword of Truth series.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

63,349 ratings

61%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

15%

Not a fan

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Reviews for Terry Goodkind's The Pillars of Creation reveal mixed opinions. Fans appreciate the deep character development and intricate plotlines that expand the series' universe. However, some criticize the slower pacing and the introduction of new characters at the expense of established favorites. Overall, it is a polarizing installment in the Sword of Truth series.

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Who Should Read The Pillars of Creation (Sword of Truth, #7)?

Fans of epic fantasy series like George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire or Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time will be captivated by Terry Goodkind's The Pillars of Creation. Readers who relish intricate plots, richly developed worlds, and moral dilemmas in a fantasy setting are sure to enjoy this enthralling novel.

4.0

63,349 ratings

61%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

15%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

725

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Midlands • Medieval Fantasy World

Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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