#1 New York Timesâbestselling phenomenon Patrick Rothfuss returns to the wildly popular Kingkiller Chronicle universe with a stunning reimagining of âThe Lightning Tree.â 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 whatâs been said,
Lest the lightning strike you dead.
Follow the Kingkiller Chronicleâs 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 weâve only glimpsed before. Learn more about Bast as he goes against his better judgment and follows his heartâs desire. For after all, what good is wisdom if it keeps
you from finding your way to danger and delight?
Science fiction & fantasy