But then the series started to get weird. I loved the Sword of Truth series in the beginning. (Spoilers ahead: But if you still want to read the book, you are on your own) And after a while, I started to feel about the series the same way as about Terrible book, I just could not finish it. First it was the weird sex that Richard was having with the red clad dominatrix, then the Sisters of the Dark had that strange session with the statue/demon in the forest etc etc. (Spoilers ahead: But if you still want to read the book, you are on your own) I loved the Sword of Truth series in the beginning. Terrible book, I just could not finish it. The only thing of Goodkind's worth reading are his interviews, they are a study in how incredibly pompous one man can be.more Believe it or not the Evil chicken was actually the highlight of the book. This book seriously insulted my intelligence. If you enjoy logic don't read this garbage. Then the 5th book had the evil chicken that was killing people, numerous gang bangs and gang rapes, and introduced new characters which the book was basically about and then (view spoiler) Not to mention how the most powerful wizard turns into a bumbling idiot, Zed. Heroes that never learn anything and have no desire to, and cause their own trouble through their ignorance just piss me off. Book 4 was horrible, book 5 was the worst book I have ever read and I started 6 and it was looking even stupider so I quit less than 100 pages in. Then the 5th book had the evil chicken that was killing people, numerous gang bangs and gang rapes, and introduced new characters which th First 3 books where OK, but read like teen erotic fantasy with a mix a of Fountain Head.
Goodkind is responsible for the worst thing ever written by a human being the now legendary evil chicken scene (quote above).moreįirst 3 books where OK, but read like teen erotic fantasy with a mix a of Fountain Head. This looked like a chicken, like most of the Mud People's chickens. In that instant, she completely understood the concept of a chicken that was not a chicken. It sounded like a chicken, but in her heart she knew it wasn't. "Dear spirits, help me," she prayed under her breath. There wasn't enough light, and besides, the side of its beak was covered with gore, so she couldn't tell if it had the dark spot, But she didn't need to see it. It cocked its head, making its comb flop, its wattles sway. Its claws digging into stiff dead flesh, the chicken slowly turned to face her. "Hissing, hackles lifting, the chicken's head rose.
The Chicken's Head Rose: "Soul of the Fire" by Terry Goodkind
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There wasn't enough light, and besides, the side of its beak was covered with gore, so she couldn't tell If you're into stuff like this, you can read the full review. The Chicken's Head Rose: "Soul of the Fire" by Terry Goodkind (Original Review, 2002) "Hissing, hackles lifting, the chicken's head rose. If you're into stuff like this, you can read the full review.
For their fate has become inextricably entwined with that of the Midlands-and there's no place so dangerous as a world without magic.more Separated from the Sword of Truth and stripped of their magic, Richard and Kahlan must journey across the Midlands to discover a dark secret from the past and a trap that could tear them apart forever. Now a deadly power pours forth that threatens to turn the world into a lifeless waste. Emperor of the D'Haran Empire, war wizard, the Seeker of Truth-none of these roles mean as much to him as his newest: husband to his beloved Kahlan Amnell, Mother Confessor of the Midlands.īut their wedding is the key that unlocks a spell sealed away long ago in a faraway country. Now a deadly power pour Richard Rahl has traveled far from his roots as a simple woods guide. But their wedding is the key that unlocks a spell sealed away long ago in a faraway country. Emperor of the D'Haran Empire, war wizard, the Seeker of Truth-none of these roles mean as much to him as his newest: husband to his beloved Kahlan Amnell, Mother Confessor of the Midlands. Richard Rahl has traveled far from his roots as a simple woods guide.