Christopher Paolini Libros

En el planeta Pern, que en su tiempo fue colonizado por los hombres, Lessa, la unica superviviente de la familia que gobernaba el fuerte de Ruatha, vive oculta a la espera de poder vengar a sus familiares asesinados. Cuando hasta el lugar llegan los antiguamente celebres jinetes de dragones (ahora desprestigiados porque ya no se les considera necesarios), que tradicionalmente han sido los encargados de velar por la seguridad de Pern y que buscan una nueva reina para regir su destino, Lessa recuerda que la venganza es un plato que se sirve frío. A partir de ese momento, y sin descanso, se producirán infinidad de quiebros en la historia prevista: batallas que ponen en peligro el futuro del planeta, conspiraciones y venganzas, viajes en el tiempo...

PROMESAS SIN CUMPLIR LEALTAD PUESTA A PRUEBA... FUERZAS QUE SE ENFRENTAN. Eragon y su dragona, Saphira, han conseguido escapar con vida después de la colosal batalla contra los guerreros imperiales. Una vida que Eragon sabe sujeta a la fuerza de las promesas sin cumplir. La primera es la que Eragon le hizo a su primo Roran: rescatar a su amada, Katrina, de las garras del rey Galbatorix. Sin embargo, éste no es más que el primero de sus compromisos. Eragon también le debe la lealtad a los vardenos, quienes necesitan desesperadamente su talento y su fuerza, y lo mismo les sucede a elfos y enanos. Cuando los problemas empiezan a aflorar y el peligro ataca desde todos los flancos, Eragon se ve obligado a elegir. Una elección que podría llevarlo a recorrer el Imperio entero, e incluso más allá de sus fronteras; una elección que podría acabar con un sacrificio inimaginable. Eragon es la única esperanza de salvar Alagaësia de la tiranía. ¿Podrá el hijo de un granjero unir a las fuerzas rebeldes y vencer al Rey?

Darkness falls…despair abounds…evil reigns…Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider. Ages 12+. Darkness falls…despair abounds…evil reigns… Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have just saved the rebel state from destruction by the mighty forces of King Galbatorix, cruel ruler of the Empire. Now Eragon must travel to Ellesmera, land of the elves, for further training in the skills of the Dragon Rider: magic and swordsmanship. Soon he is on the journey of a lifetime, his eyes open to awe-inspring new places and people, his days filled with fresh adventure. But chaos and betrayal plague him at every turn, and nothing is what it seems. Before long, Eragon doesn't know whom he can trust. Meanwhile, his cousin Roran must fight a new battle–one that might put Eragon in even graver danger. Will the king's dark hand strangle all resistance? Eragon may not escape with even his life. . . .

Cerca del albor de los sueños, en la vasta superficie de Alagesia, una tierra surcada por las huellas de un pasado legendario, vive Eragon. Una mañana, el joven descubre en el bosque una extraña piedra con forma de huevo, en cuyo interior late una dragona que lleva más de un siglo esperando encontrar al Jinete que pueda domesticarla. Eragon es el primero en muchos años, y su nombre está llamado a devolver la paz a una tierra que en breve padecerá el ataque de Galbatorix, un rey despótico y perverso que lidera una horda de criaturas repulsivas.

Kira Navárez soñaba con vivir en mundos nuevos. Ahora ha despertado una pesadilla. Durante una misión de inspección de rutina en un planeta no colonizado, Kira encuentra una reliquia alienígena. Al principio está encantada, pero la euforia se convierte en terror cuando el polvo antiguo que la rodea comienza a moverse. Mientras la guerra estalla entre las estrellas, Kira se lanza a una odisea de descubrimiento y transformación que abarca galaxias. El primer contacto no es en absoluto lo que ella imaginaba, y los acontecimientos la empujan a los límites mismos de lo que significa ser humano. Mientras Kira enfrenta sus propios horrores, la Tierra y sus colonias están al borde de la aniquilación. Ahora, Kira podría ser la mayor y última esperanza de la humanidad ..

At last, Christopher Paolini's epic and bestselling Inheritance cycle is complete. This deluxe hardback collection tells the complete saga of the Rider Eragon, his dragon Saphira, and their epic struggle against Galbatorix. Re-experience the magical tale from its very beginning, and discover the thrilling conclusion in the long-anticipated final volume. This box set comprises of hardback editions ofEragon,Eldest,BrisingrandInheritance, and together they form the ultimate collection of one of the most spectacularly successful and beloved fantasy stories of our time.

It began with Eragon... It ends with Inheritance. Not so very long ago, Eragon — Shadeslayer, Dragon Rider — was nothing more than a poor farm boy, and his dragon, Saphira, only a blue stone in the forest. Now the fate of an entire civilization rests on their shoulders. Long months of training and battle have brought victories and hope, but they have also brought heartbreaking loss. And still, the real battle lies ahead: they must confront Galbatorix. When they do, they will have to be strong enough to defeat him. And if they cannot, no one can. There will be no second chance. The Rider and his dragon have come further than anyone dared to hope. But can they topple the evil king and restore justice to Alagaësia? And if so, at what cost? This is the spellbinding conclusion to Christopher Paolini's worldwide bestselling Inheritance cycle.

Master storyteller and internationally bestselling author Christopher Paolini returns to the World of Eragon in this stunning epic fantasy set a year after the events of the Inheritance Cycle. The world is no longer safe for the Dragon Rider Murtagh and his dragon, Thorn. An evil king has been toppled, and they are left to face the consequences of the reluctant role they played in his reign of terror. Now they are hated and alone, exiled to the outskirts of society. Throughout the land, hushed voices whisper of brittle ground and a faint scent of brimstone in the air - and Murtagh senses that something wicked lurks in the shadows of Alagaesia. So begins an epic journey into lands both familiar and untravelled, where Murtagh and Thorn must use every weapon in their arsenal, from brains to brawn, to find and outwit a mysterious witch. A witch who is much more than she seems. In this gripping novel starring one of the most popular characters from Christopher Paolini's blockbuster Inheritance Cycle, a Dragon Rider must discover what he stands for in a world that has abandoned him. Murtagh is the perfect book to enter the World of Eragon for the first time . . . or to joyfully return.

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!