{"product_id":"worldbinder-paperback","title":"Worldbinder - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid Farland\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCertain works of fantasy are immediately recognizable as monuments, towering above the rest of the category. Authors of those works, such as George R.R. Martin, Robert Jordan, and Terry Goodkind, come immediately to mind. Add to that list David Farland, whose epic Runelords series continues now in \u003ci\u003eWorldbinder.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter the events of \u003ci\u003eSons of the Oak\u003c\/i\u003e, Fallion and Jaz, the sons of the great Earth King Gaborn, are now living as fugitives in their own kingdom. Their former home has been invaded and secretly controlled by supernatural being of ultimate evil. The sons are biding their time until they can regain their rightful places in the land. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFallion seems destined to heal the world, and feels the calling to act. When he attempts to do so though, two entire worlds collapse into one, and nothing will ever be the same again.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Farland\u003c\/b\u003e (1957-2022) was the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the Runelords fantasy series including \u003ci\u003eChaosbound\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wyrmling Horde\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWorldbinder\u003c\/i\u003e. His other works include the Whitney Award-winning historical novel \u003ci\u003eIn the\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eCompany of Angels\u003c\/i\u003e, and the young adult novel \u003ci\u003eNightingale\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the International Book Award, the Grand Prize at the Hollywood Book Festival, and the Southern California Book Festival. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWinning first place in the 1987 Writers of the Future contest for the novella \u003ci\u003eOn My Way to Paradise\u003c\/i\u003e, Farland became one of the contest's judges in 1991. He also co-edited volume eight of the contest's annual anthology series, subsequently editing volumes nine through fourteen, and later volumes twenty-nine through thirty-seven. As Dave Wolverton, he wrote many science fiction novels including \u003ci\u003eStar Wars: The Courtship of Princess Leia\u003c\/i\u003e, and was a finalist for the Nebula and Philip K. Dick awards. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFarland was also an English professor of creative writing at Brigham Young University where he held writing workshops. His students included Brandon Sanderson, Eric Flint, and Stephenie Meyer.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.85 x 7 x 4.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 29, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42099258982535,"sku":"9781250837349","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/8761241e53b16634800ee62db06639a0.webp?v=1732372441","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/worldbinder-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}