Terry Goodkind was a contemporary American writer and author of the best-selling epic fantasy series, The Sword of Truth, creator of the television show The Legend of the Seeker, and writer of the self-published epic, The First Confessor: The Legend of Magda Searus (a prequel and origin story of the first Mother Confessor). He had over 20 million copies in print and has been translated into more than 20 different languages, world-wide. http://www.facebook.com/terrygoodkind http://www.twitter.com/terrygoodkind http://www.vimeo.com/terrygoodkind http://www.terrygoodkind.com