Truth · Book 1
First Truth
- Published
- 1 January 2002
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN-13
- 9780441009459
- Type
- novel
About this book
The first entry in the Truth series, First Truth was published in 2002 and runs 336 pages under the byline Dawn Cook -- Kim Harrison's legal name before The Hollows made her famous under her pen name. It introduces Alissa, a headstrong foothills girl searching for the Hold, a mountain fortress where gifted people are trained in magic, following stories left behind by her long-vanished father.
Its place in Truth
First Truth is book 1 in the Truth series. It is followed by Hidden Truth. See the full Truth reading order.
Alissa is a headstrong foothills girl whose father vanished when she was five, leaving behind stories of the Hold, a mountain fortress where gifted people are trained as Keepers of knowledge and magic by mysterious Masters. When her mother finally sends her to find it, Alissa falls in with Strell, a wary plainsman musician carrying one of her father's old maps, and the two discover the Hold nearly emptied: its Masters sent on a false errand and its remaining Keepers being systematically murdered by Bailic, a…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780441009459