Terry Goodkind

Terry Lee Goodkind was an American fantasy author best known for his Sword of Truth series, which sold 25 million copies worldwide and was adapted into a television show.

Goodkind's writing often incorporated elements of Objectivism, the philosophical system developed by Ayn Rand.

His works were characterized by complex magical systems, political themes, and controversial content.

Goodkind's novels frequently explored moral dilemmas and featured strong-willed protagonists.

Despite criticism for his writing style and ideological content, Goodkind maintained a dedicated fanbase throughout his career.

He also ventured into contemporary suspense with The Law of Nines, which connected to his fantasy universe.