Pawn Of Prophecy by David Eddings

Pawn Of Prophecy (Belgariad, #1)

by David Eddings

BOOK 1 OF THE BELGARIAD, the worldwide bestselling fantasy series by one of the godfathers of the tradition. Discover the epic stories that inspired generations of fantasy writers - from Raymond Feist's The Riftwar Cycle to George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones.

A battle is coming...

...And in that battle shall be decided
the fate of the world

Myths tell of the ancient wars of Gods and men, and a powerful object – the Orb – that ended the bloodshed. As long as it was held by the line of Riva, it would assure the peace.

But a dark force...

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Reviewed by wyvernfriend on

3 of 5 stars

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Yes the casual assumption that all races whatever is lazy but overall this was an entertaining yarn. Young farm boy gets hauled off on a quest to help save the world from evil, in this book he doesn't discover who he is but there are heavy hints. The story takes itself lightly and I still love Polgara deeply.

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