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The fork, the witch, and the worm / Christopher Paolini ; with Angela Paolini, writing as Angela the herbalist in "On the Nature of Stars."

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Paolini, Christopher. Tales from Alagaësia. Eragon ; ; v. 1.Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2018Edition: First editionDescription: 281 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781984894861
  • 1984894862
  • 9781984894878
  • 1984894870
Uniform titles:
  • Short stories. Selections
Contained works:
  • Paolini, Christopher. Fork
  • Paolini, Christopher. Witch
  • Paolini, Christopher. Worm
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
The fork. Mount Arngor ; A fork in the road ; The hall of colors -- The witch. Rhymes and riddles ; On the nature of stars ; Questions and answers -- The worm. Deadfall ; The worm of Kulkaras ; New beginnings.
Summary: Three new stories of Eragon set a year after he left Alagaësia to find a home to train the newest generation of Dragon riders.Summary: It's been a year since Eragon left Alagaësia. He is searching for the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. Instead he finds himself struggling with an endless sea of tasks. -- adapted from jacket.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy Paolini, Christop Available 33111009337219
YA Book YA Book Main Library YA Fiction Paolini, Christop Available 33111009309945
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy Paolini Christop Available 33111008225274
YA Book YA Book Northport Library YA Fiction Paolini, Christop Available 33111008225829
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Don't miss the eagerly anticipated epic new fantasy from Christopher Paolini-- Murtagh !

Relish the incomparable imagination of Christopher Paolini in this thrilling collection of stories based in the world of Eragon and the internationally bestselling Inheritance Cycle.

"Christopher Paolini is a true rarity." -- The Washington Post

A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alagaësia.

It's been a year since Eragon departed Alagaësia in search of the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. When a vision from the Eldunarí, unexpected visitors, and an exciting Urgal legend surface, Eragon is faced with a much-needed distraction that may lead to a new perspective.

This volume features three original stories set in Alagaësia, interspersed with scenes from Eragon's own unfolding adventure. Included is an excerpt from the memoir of the unforgettable witch and fortune-teller Angela the herbalist . . . penned by Angela Paolini, the inspiration for the character, herself!

Also includes four new pieces of original art by the author!

The fork. Mount Arngor ; A fork in the road ; The hall of colors -- The witch. Rhymes and riddles ; On the nature of stars ; Questions and answers -- The worm. Deadfall ; The worm of Kulkaras ; New beginnings.

Three new stories of Eragon set a year after he left Alagaësia to find a home to train the newest generation of Dragon riders.

It's been a year since Eragon left Alagaësia. He is searching for the perfect home to train a new generation of Dragon Riders. Instead he finds himself struggling with an endless sea of tasks. -- adapted from jacket.

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