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Eddings basically repeats the same plot over and over again. I'm particularly attached to Sparhawk, so I didn't mind at all.
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I really think this is the book where the Eddings do their best work. It's similar, of course, to the other novels, but Sparhawk himself is a different sort of character, at least as the protagonist: one would more likely find him in a supporting role. That makes this, and the entire Elenium up to, perhaps the last few chapters, work very well indeed. I have a deep affection for Garion, but if you like to start with the best, read the Diamond Throne first.
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Jan 08, 2013
Carolyn
marked it as browse-to-read-someday
Aug 27, 2013
Kevin Xu
marked it as to-read
Jun 08, 2020
Maria
marked it as to-read
