Perfect for fans of Lord of the Rings the?New York Times?bestselling Inheritance Cycle about the dragon rider Eragon?has sold over 35 million copies and is an international fantasy sensation.
Fifteen-year-old Eragon believes that he is merely a poor farm boy-until his destiny as a Dragon Rider is revealed. Gifted with only an ancient sword a loyal dragon and sage advice from an old storyteller Eragon is soon swept into a dangerous tapestry of magic glory and power. Now his choices could save-or destroy-the Empire.
'An authentic work of great talent.'-The New York Times Book Review
'Christopher Paolini make[s] literary magic with his precocious debut.'-People
'Unusual powerful fresh and fluid.'-Booklist Starred
'An auspicious beginning to both career and series.' -Publishers Weekly
