Faith Of The Fallen

Faith of the Fallen by Terry Goodkind There is an
alternate cover edition here. As his beloved Kahlan lies
close to death Richard Rahl who distrusts prophecy more
than anyone is confronted by a compelling vision – one
that bears a terrible price. It would mean taking Kahlan
away to safety while abandoning his people to a grim fate.
As savage hordes stand poised to invade their homeland
Richard and Kahlans devotion not only to each other but to
their cause and their duty is imperiled in the descending
fury of war. Amid the turmoil Nicci a woman from Richards
past haunted by her memory of him makes a fateful
decision. Despite Niccis hunger to understand the source
of Richards indomitable will her burning passion to
destroy him commits her to the unthinkable.