Brisingr is the perfect read for fans of fantasy and adventure. Readers can expect a thrilling ride that includes epic battles, betrayals, and unexpected sacrifices. The book presents a complex world full of powerful magic, vibrant characters, and intense emotion. Eragon's character development is notable, as he is faced with difficult choices that test his values and beliefs. Paolini's vivid descriptions of the settings, creatures, and cultures make the imaginary world come to life. Overall, Brisingr is a captivating read that will leave readers eager to continue the series.

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Oaths sworn... Loyalties tested... Forces collide.It's been only months since Eragon first uttered "brisingr," an ancient-language term for fire. Since then, he's not only learned to create magic with words--he's been challenged to his very core. Following the colossal battle against the Empire's warriors on the Burning Plains, Eragon and his dragon, Saphira, have narrowly escaped with their lives. Still, there is more adventure at hand for the Rider and his dragon, as Eragon finds himself bound by a tangle of promises he may not be able to keep.First is Eragon's oath to his cousin Roran: to help rescue Roran's beloved from King Galbatorix's clutches. But Eragon owes his loyalty to others, too. The Varden are in desperate need of his talents and strength--as are the elves and dwarves. When unrest claims the rebels and danger strikes from every corner, Eragon must make choices--choices that will take him across the Empire and beyond, choices that may lead to unimagined sacrifice.Eragon is the greatest hope to rid the land of tyranny. Can this once simple farm boy unite the rebel forces and defeat the king?Jacket illustration copyright © 2005 by John Jude Palencar

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