The Wise Man's Fear (The Kingkiller Chronicle, Book 2)
<b>Discover #1 <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling Patrick Rothfuss’ epic fantasy series, The Kingkiller Chronicle.</b><br /> <b> </b><br /> “I just love the world of Patrick Rothfuss.” —Lin-Manuel Miranda • “He’s bloody good, this Rothfuss guy.” —George R. R. Martin • “Rothfuss has real talent.” —Terry Brooks<br /> <b> </b><br /> <b>DAY TWO: THE WISE MAN’S FEAR</b><br />  <br /> “There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.” <br />  <br /> <i>My name is Kvothe.</i> <i>You may have heard of me.</i><br />  <br /> So begins a tale told from his own point of view—a story unequaled in fantasy literature. Now in <i>The Wise Man’s Fear</i>, Day Two of The Kingkiller Chronicle, Kvothe takes his first steps on the path of the hero and learns how difficult life can be when a man becomes a legend in his own time.<br />  <br />  <br /> Praise for The Kingkiller Chronicle:<br />  <br /> “The best epic fantasy I read last year.... He’s bloody good, this Rothfuss guy.”<br /> —<b>George R. R. Martin</b>, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire<br />  <br /> “Rothfuss has real talent, and his tale of Kvothe is deep and intricate and wondrous.” <br /> —<b>Terry Brooks</b>, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author of Shannara<br />  <br /> "It is a rare and great pleasure to find a fantasist writing...with true music in the words."<br /> —<b>Ursula K. Le Guin</b>, award-winning author of Earthsea<br />  <br /> "The characters are real and the magic is true.” <br /> —<b>Robin Hobb</b>, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author of <i>Assassin’s Apprentice</i><br />  <br /> "Masterful.... There is a beauty to Pat's writing that defies description." <br /> —<b>Brandon Sanderson</b>, <i>New York Times</i>-bestselling author of <i>Mistborn</i>