Christopher Paolini
Fantasy
Young Adult
Christopher Paolini is an American author best known for his Inheritance Cycle series.
Born in Southern California, he spent most of his life in Montana.
Paolini published his first novel, Eragon, at the age of nineteen, which quickly became a bestseller.
The Inheritance Cycle, consisting of four books, has sold nearly 40 million copies worldwide.
Paolini's success as a young author catapulted him to fame in the fantasy genre.
He later ventured into adult fiction with his novel To Sleep in a Sea of Stars.
Paolini actively engages with his fans through social media and his official websites.
Books by Christopher Paolini

Inheritance
by Christopher Paolini
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2011
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849 pages
4.16
299.6K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons

Eldest
by Christopher Paolini
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2005
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704 pages
4.05
476.5K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons

Eragon, Eldest & Brisingr
by Christopher Paolini
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2008
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1952 pages
4.27
36.8K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons

Brisingr
by Christopher Paolini
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2008
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748 pages
4.11
401.9K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons

To Sleep in a Sea of Stars
by Christopher Paolini
•
2020
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880 pages
3.8
66.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Space Opera

Eragon
by Christopher Paolini
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2002
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503 pages
3.96
1.9M ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Dragons