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November 7, 2023

Now Available! Murtagh + Eragon Illustrated Edition

Christopher Paolini with Murtagh and Eragon Illustrated Edition, Murtagh Eragon Illustrated Pub Day

Murtagh Eragon Illustrated Pub Day

It’s finally time! Murtagh and the Eragon Illustrated Edition are available in bookstores today, November 7. Christopher is launching his US tour tonight at Barnes & Noble, Clifton, New Jersey at 6pm ET. Join in if you can and, of course, get reading!

Murtagh Murtagh - World of Eragon

A year after the fall of the wicked conqueror Galbatorix (and 12 years since the conclusion of Paolini’s Inheritance Cycle), Eragon’s half brother Murtagh, also a Dragon Rider, is on the ...

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Published on November 07, 2023 09:05

September 25, 2023

Murtagh European Tour!

Murtagh Tour Europe 2023

We are thrilled to announce Christopher Paolini’s European tour to celebrate the release of Murtagh! Some details are still being finalized so please be sure to check with the appropriate publisher for the most current information. The European tour will run from 29 November to 15 December and locations include:

ScotlandEnglandFranceGermany/AustriaItalySpainHollandSwedenEngland/Scotland | 29-30 November

Penguin Books UK

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Published on September 25, 2023 08:25

September 18, 2023

Giveaway with Live Q & A

In celebration of the upcoming release of Murtagh, I’m holding another giveaway with some fantastic prizes. But wait, that’s not all. I’ll be going live on TikTok September 27 at 3:00 p.m. MT (2:00 p.m. PDT/5:00 p.m. ET) to announce the winners and answer questions from fans! Powered by Rafflecopter, the giveaway is open to U.S. and Canadian residents September 19 at 12:00 a.m. MT and closes September 27 at 12:00 a.m. MT. International fans, do not fear, for I will be looking for your comments a...

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Published on September 18, 2023 16:27

July 28, 2023

Giveaway Alert!

Giveaway July 2023

Giveaway July 2023

We just can’t wait for the highly anticipated release of Murtagh on November 7th—as well as the start of Christopher Paolini’s tour—so we are sharing the joy by launching another fabulous giveaway!

From July 29, 2023 at 12 am MT to August 8, 2023 at 12 am MT, enter for your chance to win one of the following prizes:

(5) Glow-in-the-Dark Mushroom stickers

(1) Ogio Backpack embroidered with the Brisingr symbol

(5) Red Dragon and Rider stickers

(5) Litt...

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Published on July 28, 2023 16:28

July 20, 2023

Murtagh Tour!

Murtagh tour US

Murtagh tour US

We are thrilled to announce Christopher Paolini’s US and Canada tour to celebrate the release of Murtagh! (He’ll be going overseas too! More news on that later.) Fans across the country will have ample opportunity to come to a talk and signing during the two and a half week extravaganza. Locations include:

California
Florida
Illinois
Missouri (two events!)

Montana
New Jersey
New York
South Dakota


Toronto
Utah (two events!)
Washington
Wisconsin

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Published on July 20, 2023 09:00

June 23, 2023

Fractal Noise Questions? Christopher Answers.

Fractal Noise Q&A 2023

Now that Fractal Noise has been available to read for a little over a month, you might find yourself with some burning questions that need answering! Christopher Paolini offers answers to the latest batch of questions, from what inspired Fractal Noise to if we’ll ever see Alex Crichton again. Be warned, there be spoilers ahead! A full transcription of Christopher’s answers along with a timeline follows the video below. You can also view the video directly on Youtube.

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Published on June 23, 2023 10:55

June 10, 2023

Join Christopher Today in Bozeman, MT!

Fractal Noise Montana

Fractal Noise Montana

Join author Christopher Paolini today at Barnes & Noble in Bozeman, Montana for a discussion and signing in celebration of the release of Fractal Noise! The event will take place at 2pm MDT. Attendance is free to the public, but if fans would like to enter the signing queue, an in-store purchase of To Sleep in a Sea of Stars or Fractal Noise is required. Christopher will autograph previously published titles, including new and personal copies.

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Published on June 10, 2023 09:00

May 27, 2023

Join Christopher This Afternoon in Texas!

BAM Texas 2023

BAM Texas 2023

We are thrilled to share that author and pun-master Christopher Paolini will be in Katy, Texas today at Books-A-Million for a reading, discussion, signing, and photo op. The event starts at 2pm. Christopher was recently selected as BAM’s 2023 Summer Reading Ambassador.

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Christopher will also be going on tour for Murtagh in November this year. No firm dates have been set yet, but we will keep everyone apprised of the details as soon as we receive th...

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Published on May 27, 2023 09:00

May 25, 2023

Join Christopher in California Today!

Fractal Noise California

Join author Christopher Paolini today to celebrate the release of Fractal Noise at Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore in San Diego at 7pm!

This ticketed event (limited to 200 people max) will consist of a 30-minute discussion with Christopher Paolini, a question and answer section, and lastly the book signing portion. Only those with tickets may attend the event.

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July 25th, 2234: The crew of the Adamura discovers the Anomaly. On the se...

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Published on May 25, 2023 09:00

May 24, 2023

Join Christopher in Oregon Today!

Fractal Noise Oregon

Fractal Noise Oregon

Join author Christopher Paolini tonight at Powell’s in Beaverton, Oregon at 7pm in celebration of the release of Fractal Noise! There will be a discussion and signing. A purchase of either Fractal Noise or To Sleep in a Sea of Stars from the bookstore is required to join the signing line.

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July 25th, 2234: The crew of the Adamura discovers the Anomaly. On the seemingly uninhabited planet Talos VII: a circular pit, 50 kilometers wide. It...

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Published on May 24, 2023 09:00