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by David Eddings

isamlq rated it

15 years ago

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This was the book that got me started with the fantasy genre. Thanks to a cousin of mine, I read Gareon, I fantasized about meeting Silk and I really wanted to turn into an owl. If I had to rank the best fantasy sagas out there, Belgariad and Mallorean would definitely be in the top 5. And I do so r...

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catchy blog title rated it

15 years ago

text Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, No 1)

commencing my 2010 belgariad/mallorean rereading courtesy of yuletide. hello old friends. :)

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FriedEgg rated it

16 years ago

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This book got me into Fantasy big time. Really not my cup of tea anymore though.

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"Check Six" rated it

17 years ago

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Verrrry slooow start. Probably ok for a teenager but hard to get interested. End of the book was a bit better. Maybe I'll go further if I can get from the library but this series doesn't look like a keeper.

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BOOKWRAITHS REVIEWS rated it

42 years ago

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There is nothing I hate more than trying to review one of my all-time favorite books from my teenage years. We all know the reason: the book just never lives up to your memories of its perfection. A fact - which if we are honest with ourselves - is inevitable, because we personally have changed t...

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IntheZone rated it

43 years ago

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I first read this novel in 1982 shortly after it was released. I had read The Lord of the Rings several years prior to the release and used to haunt the local bookstores looking for new fantasy novels that stimulated the imagination. This novel certainly "fit the bill" in what I was looking for.The ...

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IntheZone rated it

43 years ago

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