First published 2012
An ancient, awakened machine begins issuing dire omens that grow ever more catastrophic. As wizard Zedd races to stop its sinister predictions, the machine reveals a shocking bargain: it can withdraw the final, apocalyptic omen, but only in exchange for an unthinkable price. Now Richard and Kahlan must confront an impossible choice that threatens to destroy everything they hold dear.
Genres: science-fiction, adventure, fantasy, thriller
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, impossible-choice
528 pages · Paperback · Tor Books