David Eddings
Biography
Novels -
The Belgariad - Belgarath the Sorcerer and his daughter Polgara are on a quest to retrieve the
powerful Orb of Aldur from the forces of evil that have stolen it from the Isle of Winds. Accompanying
them are Durnik the Blacksmith, Silk the Thief, Barak the Warrior, Hettar the Horse Lord, and Polgara's
young nephew Garion. As this strange group makes it's way through strange lands, they encounter new
friends, enemies, and even the Gods themselves! How will Garion's growing powers as a sorcerer change
him, as the group heads towards a final, climactic meeting with the Evil God Torak himself?
The Malloreon - King Belgarion and Queen Ce'Nedra of Riva have a problem - the evil Zandramas has
stolen their son! And she plans to present the heir to the Rivan throne to the stone that is the counterpart to
the Orb of Aldur, bringing to life a dead God! Belgarion, Polgara, Belgarath and all their friends from the
Belgariad must join forces with the cold, inhuman Emperor of Boundless Mallorea - Dread Kal Zakath! Can
our old friends and new-found allies find the Place That Is No More before Zandramas is comsumed by evail
and brings about the end of All That Is?
Belgarath The Sorcerer - Herein David Eddings
recounts the story of the youth of a thief named Garath,
who, over the course of millenia, becomes the Eternal
Man, the powerful Sorceror Belgarath, father of Polgara
the Sorceress, Beloved of all. Relive all of Belgarath's
adventures with the sons of Dras Bull-Neck as they
infiltrate the Dark Tower to reclaim the Orb of Aldur
from the Mad God Torak himself! Spend 7,000 years
with the Guardians of the Orb as they elude the
followers of evil in their quest to restore the Rivan Line
to power and defeat Torak!
Polgara The Sorceress - Come, live the exciting
adventures of the most glorious woman the Alorn
kingdom has ever known! Part woman, part Sorceress,
part snowy owl, Polgara has lived for 3,000 years
protecting the Rivan line that emerged from her
long-dead twin sister. With frequent visits from her
deceased wolf-mother, her kindly twin uncles, her
foul-mouthed, misshappen, sorcerer-uncle Beldin, as
well as her 7,000 year-old father, the Ancient Sorcerer
Belgarath, Polgara will let nothing stand in the way of
bringing her nephew Garion, last heir of Riva and
Beldaran, to the all-powerful Rivan Throne!