Riftwar Saga · Book 1

Magician

Published
1 November 1982
Pages
841
ISBN-13
9780007876457
Type
novel
Cover of Magician

About this book

Magician is the novel that opens Raymond E. Feist's Riftwar Saga, published in 1982. It's followed here by Silverthorn. It's the natural place to begin the series, which ran to completion between 1982 and 1986 across 3 books. US mass-market paperback editions split this novel into two volumes, Magician: Apprentice and Magician: Master; it's tracked here as the single novel Feist originally published.

Key facts about Magician

Raymond E. Feist wrote Magician, a novel on our list. It has been out since November 1982. The book has 841 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780007876457 to find the main one.

Magician is book 1 of 3 in the Riftwar Saga series. The series has 3 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with. Silverthorn is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 7 May 1985.

Additionally, Raymond E. Feist writes Empire Trilogy, Krondor's Sons and Serpentwar Saga, plus 8 more series. Those series sit on our fantasy shelf. Meanwhile, A Darkness Returns is the latest published Raymond E. Feist book on file, from 1 August 2024.

About Raymond E. Feist

Raymond E. Feist is an American fantasy author best known for the Riftwar Cycle, a sprawling multi-series saga launched with Magician (1982) and set primarily in the world of Midkemia, which Feist originally developed as a Dungeons & Dragons campaign setting before turning it into fiction. See every Raymond E. Feist book in order.

Its place in Riftwar Saga

Magician is book 1 in the Riftwar Saga series. It is followed by Silverthorn. See the full Riftwar Saga reading order.

Pug is an orphaned kitchen boy on the estate of the Duke of Crydee when an alien race, the Tsurani, tears open an interdimensional rift and invades his home world of Midkemia, dragging him into a war between worlds and a magical destiny he never chose. Magician introduces Feist's world-spanning epic in two halves -- Pug's captivity and magical awakening on the invaders' home world of Kelewan, and his friend Tomas's rise among an ancient, godlike race back on Midkemia -- before Silverthorn and A Darkness at…

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