The Fork, The Witch and the Worm | Christopher Paolini
This is a good book. Although throughout this review I am of the opinion that it is inferior to the rest of Christopher Paolini's books, but if you remove 'the Inheritance Cycle label', you get a pretty solid book. This was an unusual return to the Inheritance Cycle that I thought was a bit dissatisfactory, and although enjoyable, it didn't give me the same enjoyment I got from reading the previous books. This may be to do with the fact that it was more of a spin-off than an entry to the series. Interestingly enough, the book is basically three short stories with a lot of filler in between. This stars Eragon after the events of the inheritance cycle, and frankly, I prefered these minor part to the stories. The stories aren't bad, but they don't fit the series, and are more of their own thing. The only thing I can really liken them to are the Warrior Cats novella bind-ups. The Fork is the most like something out of the Inheritance Cycle. There is a serious to