Name: Guardians of the West
Author: David Eddings
ISBN: 9781596072367

About this book

Guardians of the West opens David Eddings' epic fantasy series The Malloreon, published in 1987 at 432 pages. It's the first of five books, followed by King of the Murgos.

Key facts about Guardians of the West

Guardians of the West is a novel by David Eddings. Readers have had it since 1987. It runs to 432 pages.

Our list holds 1 edition of Guardians of the West. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781596072367 to find the main one.

Guardians of the West is book 1 of 5 in The Malloreon series. The series has 5 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.

Additionally, David Eddings writes The Belgariad, The Elenium and The Tamuli, plus 1 more series. Those series sit on our epic fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, The Younger Gods is the latest published David Eddings book on file, from 2006.

About David Eddings

David Eddings was an American fantasy author whose Belgariad and Malloreon series, launched with Pawn of Prophecy in 1982, became two of the best-selling and most influential epic fantasy sagas of the 1980s, helping cement the multi-book quest-fantasy format as a commercial mainstay. See every David Eddings book in order.

Its place in The Malloreon

Guardians of the West is book 1 in the The Malloreon series. It is followed by King of the Murgos. See the full The Malloreon reading order.

The Malloreon picks up several years after the Belgariad's ending, when Garion -- now the Rivan King -- learns that the infant son stolen from him and his wife Ce'Nedra has been taken east across the sea to Mallorea, the vast Angarak empire the earlier books only glimpsed from a distance. The prophecy isn't finished after all: a second, opposing prophecy has been quietly gathering its own champion, and Garion's party reassembles -- Belgarath, Polgara, Silk, Durnik, and the rest -- for a much longer journey across…

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