Research Guides: Speculative Fiction and Fantasy: Fantasy Fiction

The Inheritance Cycle

Eragon by Christopher Paolini
Call Number: PZ7 .P19535 Er 2005
ISBN: 0375826696
Publication Date: 2005-04-26
In Aagaesia, a fifteen-year-old boy of unknown lineage called Eragon finds a mysterious stone that weaves his life into an intricate tapestry of destiny, magic, and power, peopled with dragons, elves, and monsters
Eldest by Christopher Paolini
Call Number: PZ7 .P19535 El 2005
ISBN: 037582670X
Publication Date: 2005-08-23
After successfully evading an Urgals ambush, Eragon is adopted into the Ingeitum clan and sent to finish his training so he can further help the Varden in their struggle against the Empire.
Brisingr by Christopher Paolini
Call Number: PZ7 .P19535 Bri 2008
ISBN: 0375826726
Publication Date: 2008-09-20
The further adventures of Eragon and his dragon Saphira as they continue to aid the Varden in the struggle against the evil king, Galbatorix.
Inheritance by Christopher Paolini
Call Number: PZ7.P19535 In 2011
ISBN: 0375856110
Publication Date: 2011-11-08
The young Dragon Rider Eragon must finally confront the evil king Galbatorix to free Alagaesia from his rule once and for all.

Lord Foul's Bane by Stephen R. Donaldson
Call Number: PS3554.O469 I55 1977
ISBN: 9780345418432
Publication Date: 1997-06-23
Deprived of all human contact and in a state of moral isolation, Thomas Covenant is transported to the mysterious, magical world known as the Land, where he becomes the tool of the Land's immortal enemy, Lord Foul the Despiser.
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Call Number: PR6103.L375 J65 2004
ISBN: 1582344167
Publication Date: 2004-09-08
In nineteenth-century England, all is going well for rich, reclusive Mr Norell, who has regained some of the power of England's magicians from the past, until a rival magician, Jonathan Strange, appears and becomes Mr Norrell's pupil.
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle; Mel Grant (Illustrator)
Call Number: PS3503.E15 L3 1968
ISBN: 9780451450524
Publication Date: 1991-01-01
Recounts the quest of the last unicorn, who leaves the protection of the enchanted forest to search for her own kind, and who is joined by Schmedrick the Magician and Molly Grue in her search.
The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King; David Palladini (Illustrator)
Call Number: PS3561.I483 E9 1987
ISBN: 067081458X
Publication Date: 1987-02-02
After Flagg, the evil court magician, sees a mouse chance upon a grain of dragon sand behind Prince Peter's shelves and die--as did the king--in fire and smoke, he plots to imprison Peter in the Needle and sieze control of the kingdom.

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