David Eddings

David Eddings

  • 5 stars across 12 books
David Eddings (1931-2009) published his first novel, High Hunt, in 1973, before turning to the field of fantasy with the Belgariad, soon followed by the Malloreon.

Born in Spokane, Washington, and raised in the Puget Sound area north of Seattle, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Reed College in Portland, Oregon, in 1954, and a master of arts degree from the University of Washington in 1961.

He served in the US Army, worked as a buyer for the Boeing Company, and was both a grocery clerk and a college English teacher. He lived in Nevada until his death, at the age of 77.
7th September 2006

Belgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy

Long ago, the evil God Torak fought a war to obtain an object of immense power - the Orb of Aldur. But Torak was defeate... MoreBelgariad 1: Pawn of Prophecy

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7th September 2006

Belgariad 2: Queen of Sorcery

Legends tell how Belgarath the sorcerer and his daughter Polgara defeated the evil God Torak, imprisoning him in an endl... MoreBelgariad 2: Queen of Sorcery

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7th September 2006

Belgariad 3: Magician's Gambit

Many thousands of years ago, two prophecies came into being and a moment was fixed, when only one would determine the fu... MoreBelgariad 3: Magician's Gambit

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3rd May 2007

Belgariad 5: Enchanter's End Game

'Come, Belgarion, Child of Light. I await thee in the City of Night . . .'A confrontation that has been prophesied for t... MoreBelgariad 5: Enchanter's End Game

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1st March 2007

Belgariad 4: Castle of Wizardry

In the Hall of the Rivan King . . .Garion and his companions now have the Orb of Aldur, carried by an innocent young boy... MoreBelgariad 4: Castle of Wizardry

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1st January 1999

Belgarth the Sorcerer

Bestselling authors David and Leigh Eddings welcome readers back to the time before The Belgariad and The Malloreon seri... MoreBelgarth the Sorcerer

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1st January 1987

Guardians of the West

Garion has slain the evil God Torak and been crowned King of Riva. The Prophecy was fulfilled—or so it seemed. While the... MoreGuardians of the West

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1st March 1988

King of the Murgos

Beginning of the Quest... The infant son of Garion and Ce'Nedra had been foully kidnapped. Now they began the great q... MoreKing of the Murgos

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12th August 1988

Demon Lord of Karanda

Captives of His Imperial Majesty... Zandramas had stolen King Garion's infant son and fled to use the child in some r... MoreDemon Lord of Karanda

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9th November 1989

Sorceress of Darshiva

The Endless Quest... Troubles and delays continued to mount as Garion, Belgarath, Polgara, and the company pursued Za... MoreSorceress of Darshiva

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