{"product_id":"the-slow-regard-of-silent-things-a-kingkiller-chronicle-novella-9780756410438","title":"The Slow Regard of Silent Things A Kingkiller","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling Patrick Rothfuss’ epic fantasy universe of The Kingkiller Chronicle, in this illustrated companion novella, \u003ci\u003eThe Slow Regard of Silent Things\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “I just love the world of Patrick Rothfuss.” —Lin-Manuel Miranda \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Deep below the University, there is a dark place. Few people know of it: a broken web of ancient passageways and abandoned rooms. A young woman lives there, tucked among the sprawling tunnels of the Underthing, snug in the heart of this forgotten place.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Her name is Auri, and she is full of mysteries.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Slow Regard of Silent Things\u003c\/i\u003e is a brief, bittersweet glimpse of Auri’s life, a small adventure all her own. At once joyous and haunting, this story offers a chance to see the world through Auri’s eyes. And it gives the reader a chance to learn things that only Auri knows....\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e In this book, Patrick Rothfuss \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for The Kingkiller Chronicle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “\u003cb\u003eThe best epic fantasy I read last year.\u003c\/b\u003e... He’s bloody good, this Rothfuss guy.” —George R. R. Martin, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Rothfuss has real talent, and his tale of Kvothe is \u003cb\u003edeep and intricate and wondrous\u003c\/b\u003e.” —Terry Brooks, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of Shannara\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \"It is a rare and great pleasure to find a fantasist writing...with \u003cb\u003etrue music in the words\u003c\/b\u003e.\" —Ursula K. LeGuin, award-winning author of Earthsea\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \"The characters are real and \u003cb\u003ethe magic is true\u003c\/b\u003e.” —Robin Hobb, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eAssassin’s Apprentice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003cb\u003eMasterful\u003c\/b\u003e.... There is a beauty to Pat's writing that defies description.\" —Brandon Sanderson, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMistborn\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “\u003cb\u003e[Makes] you think he's inventing the genre\u003c\/b\u003e, instead of reinventing it.” —Lev Grossman, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Magicians\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “This is \u003cb\u003ea magnificent book\u003c\/b\u003e.” —Anne McCaffrey, award-winning author of the Dragonriders of Pern\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “\u003cb\u003eThe great new fantasy writer we've been waiting for\u003c\/b\u003e, and this is an astonishing book.\" —Orson Scott Card, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eEnder’s Game\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e “It's not the fantasy trappings (as wonderful as they are) that make this novel so good, but \u003cb\u003ewhat the author has to say about true, common things\u003c\/b\u003e, about ambition and failure, art, love, and loss.” —Tad Williams, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “An extremely immersive story set in \u003cb\u003ea flawlessly constructed world\u003c\/b\u003e and told extremely well.” —Jo Walton, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eAmong Others\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Hail Patrick Rothfuss! \u003cb\u003eA new giant is striding the land\u003c\/b\u003e.” —Robert J. Sawyer, award-winning author of \u003ci\u003eWake\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “\u003cb\u003eFans of the epic high fantasies of George R.R. Martin or J.R.R. Tolkien\u003c\/b\u003e will definitely want to check out Patrick Rothfuss' \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e.” —NPR\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “\u003cb\u003eShelve \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e beside \u003ci\u003eThe Lord of the Rings\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e...and look forward to the day when it's mentioned in the same breath, perhaps as first among equals.” —The A.V. Club\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Rothfuss (who has already been compared to the likes of Terry Goodkind, Robert Jordan, and George R. R. Martin) is poised to be crowned \u003cb\u003ethe new king of epic fantasy\u003c\/b\u003e.” —Barnes \u0026amp; Noble\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “I was \u003cb\u003ereminded of Ursula K. Le Guin, George R. R. Martin, and J. R. R. 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