Best-Selling Author Warns ‘You Might Not Want to Buy’ His Book

Patrick Rothfuss is the author of the mega-bestselling novels The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man's Fear, and is currently hard at work on The Doors of Stone, the final volume in his epic fantasy trilogy The Kingkiller Chronicle. In the latest episode of Geek's Guide to the Galaxy he discusses his latest book, The Slow Regard of Silent Things, a novella set in the same world but with a slightly different feel than his other works. The post Best-Selling Author Warns ‘You Might Not Want to Buy’ His Book appeared first on WIRED. Continue reading at 'Wired'

[ Wired | 2014-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]

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