About the book: year / Could it happen that Evil, looking for a way into the world, chose Love as its weapon? It could. For, while saving the life of Richard Cypher, Seeker of Truth, his beloved Kahlan accidentally released the ancient Horror. And the name of this Horror is the Shims, the spirits of the Underworld. Those who live outside of time. Those that can wait for centuries, but, having waited their time, will break free - and devour the magic of the world. And people will die. And Darkness will descend to earth. And again the Seeker of Truth will set out on the road to die in an unequal battle - or to win and comprehend the Fifth Rule of the Wizard in the fight...