Man’s only hope lies in the seventh son of a seventh son. Now he has only until the next full moon to do what usually takes years: train his new apprentice, Tom Ward, to fight a dark magic unlike any other. Torn from his quiet life as a farmhand, the unlikely young hero. In a deadly reunion, Gregory comes face to face with the evil he always feared would someday return. In a time of enchantments when legends and magic collide, the sole remaining warrior of a mystical order (Oscar-winner Jeff Bridges) travels to find a prophesized hero born with incredible powers, the last Seventh Son (Ben Barnes of The Chronicles of Narnia). Only one thing stands in her way: Master Gregory. Summoning her followers of every incarnation, Mother Malkin is preparing to unleash her terrible wrath on an unsuspecting world. But now she has escaped and is seeking vengeance. Master Gregory is a knight who had imprisoned the malevolently powerful witch, Mother Malkin, many yesrs ago. He recently began a long-term position as a professor of writing and literature at Southern Virginia University.Ĭard currently lives in Greensboro, North Carolina, with his wife, Kristine Allen Card, and their youngest child, Zina Margaret.įor further details, see the author's Wikipedia page.įor an ordered list of the author's works, see Wikipedia's List of works by Orson Scott Card.In a time long past, an evil is about to be unleashed that will reignite the war between the forces of the supernatural and humankind once more. Besides his writing, he teaches occasional classes and workshops and directs plays. He served a mission for the LDS Church in Brazil in the early 1970s. Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 3,301-3,400), 3,358, 17,725,7 Movies at the Domestic Box. Orson Scott Card is the author of the novels Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, and Speaker for the Dead, which are widely read by adults and younger readers, and are increasingly used in schools.īesides these and other science fiction novels, Card writes contemporary fantasy ( Magic Street, Enchantment, Lost Boys), biblical novels ( Stone Tables, Rachel and Leah), the American frontier fantasy series The Tales of Alvin Maker (beginning with Seventh Son), poetry ( An Open Book), and many plays and scripts.Ĭard was born in Washington and grew up in California, Arizona, and Utah. Parents need to know that Seventh Son is a very loose adaptation of The Last Apprentice series by Joseph Delaney, with an aged-up protagonist (presumably to. John Gregory, who is a seventh son of a seventh son and also the local spook, has protected his country from witches, boggarts, ghouls and all manner of.

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