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Titles in This Set:
The Name of the Wind
The Wise Man's Fear
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
The Narrow Road Between Desires
Condition: New
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9789124391904
Publisher: Gollancz
Age Range: Adult (16+)
Overview:
Step into Patrick Rothfuss's celebrated Kingkiller Chronicle with this four-book paperback set, gathering the saga of Kvothe as told so far. From his humble beginnings as a travelling performer to his legendary exploits at the University, this collection follows a hero whose reputation for magic, music and mischief has grown into myth. Rounded out by two beloved novellas exploring the wider Kingkiller world, this set is a must-own for fantasy readers who love immersive, character-driven storytelling.
About the Books:
The set opens with The Name of the Wind, in which Kvothe, now a quiet innkeeper, recounts his extraordinary youth: a childhood with a troupe of travelling performers, a brutal period surviving alone on the streets, and his daring entry into the University, a dangerous school of magic. It is a story rich with humour, tragedy and wonder. The saga continues in The Wise Man's Fear, which follows Kvothe further into his studies and beyond as he travels abroad, uncovers political intrigue, and edges closer to the truths behind the legends surrounding him. Shifting tone, The Slow Regard of Silent Things is a quieter, intimate novella centred on Auri, a former University student who now lives alone in the tunnels beneath it, told with delicate, poetic prose. Completing the set, The Narrow Road Between Desires turns the spotlight on Bast, Kvothe's enigmatic fae companion, following him through a single eventful day as he schemes and cares for those around him. Together, these four books offer the fullest available picture of the Kingkiller world, blending epic scope with intimate character studies.
- Complete four-book paperback set featuring the two Kingkiller Chronicle novels plus both companion novellas.
- Immersive, richly detailed world-building praised for its depth, originality and lyrical prose.
- Character-driven storytelling that explores Kvothe, Auri and Bast from complementary perspectives.
- Ideal gift for adult fantasy readers and collectors who want the series together in one matching set.
- Brand new condition, ready to read or gift straight away.
About the Author:
Patrick Rothfuss is an American author best known for the Kingkiller Chronicle series. Born in Wisconsin in 1973, he studied subjects ranging from clinical psychology to medieval history before completing a degree in English. His debut novel, The Name of the Wind, earned widespread critical acclaim and established him as one of modern fantasy's most distinctive voices, admired for his intricate magic systems and musical prose.
Why You'll Love This Set:
This collection brings together the full scope of the Kingkiller world in one place, from Kvothe's sweeping legend to the quieter stories of Auri and Bast, making it a satisfying, gift-ready addition for any serious fantasy reader's shelf.
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