Richard and Kahlan · Book 1
The Omen Machine
- Published
- 16 August 2011
- Pages
- 512
- ISBN-13
- 9780007303731
- Type
- novel

About this book
The Omen Machine is the book that opens Richard and Kahlan, written by Terry Goodkind, published in August 2011 at 512 pages. It's followed here by The Third Kingdom. Richard and Kahlan is a direct continuation of Sword of Truth, picking up immediately after that series' eleventh book, Confessor.
Its place in Richard and Kahlan
The Omen Machine is book 1 in the Richard and Kahlan series. It is followed by The Third Kingdom. See the full Richard and Kahlan reading order.
Richard and Kahlan picks up immediately after Confessor , the eleventh Sword of Truth novel, following the same two protagonists -- Richard Rahl, Lord Rahl and War Wizard, and Kahlan Amnell, Mother Confessor -- as they rule and defend the newly unified D'Haran Empire. Where the original eleven-book run built toward the defeat of the Imperial Order, this shorter four-book sequence turns to new, more contained threats: a mysterious machine that begins issuing eerie, impossible prophecies in The Omen Machine , an…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780007303731