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The Narrow Road Between Desires
- Author
- Patrick Rothfuss
- Narrator
- Nick Podehl, Patrick Rothfuss
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Publish Date
- 14 November 2023
- Run Time
- 4 hours 15 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
No one taller than the stone.
Come to blacktree, come alone.
Tell no adult what’s been said,
Lest the lightning strike you dead.
Follow the Kingkiller Chronicle’s most charming fae as he schemes his way through the small town of Newarre. While Bast cares nothing for the laws of man, he is beholden to older, deeper laws. And despite his cleverness and care, Bast finds himself forced to choose between betraying his master and helping
a hated enemy.
Playful, sweet, and sly as Bast himself, The Narrow Road Between Desires explores a previously unseen part of Temerant, and shows a side of Bast we’ve only glimpsed before. Learn more about Bast as he goes against his better judgment and follows his heart’s desire. For after all, what good is wisdom if it keeps
you from finding your way to danger and delight?
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Details
- Author
- Patrick Rothfuss
- Narrator
- Nick Podehl, Patrick Rothfuss
- Duration
- 4 hours 15 minutes
- Release Date
- 14 November 2023
- ISBN
- 9798890594082
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books, Inc.
- Genre
- Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy, Fantasy, Adventure fiction
Synopsis
#1 New York Times–bestselling phenomenon Patrick Rothfuss returns to the wildly popular Kingkiller Chronicle universe with a stunning reimagining of “The Lightning Tree.” Expanded to twice its previous length, this touching stand-alone story is sure to please new readers and veteran Rothfuss fans alike.No one taller than the stone.Come to blacktree, come alone.Tell no adult what’s been said,Lest the lightning strike you dead.Follow the Kingkiller Chronicle’s most charming fae as he schemes his way through the small town of Newarre. While Bast cares nothing for the laws of man, he is beholden to older, deeper laws. And despite his cleverness and care, Bast finds himself forced to choose between betraying his master and helping a hated enemy.Playful, sweet, and sly as Bast himself, The Narrow Road Between Desires explores a previously unseen part of Temerant, and shows a side of Bast we’ve only glimpsed before. Learn more about Bast as he goes against his better judgment and follows his heart’s desire. For after all, what good is wisdom if it keeps you from finding your way to danger and delight?
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