David Eddings

David Eddings (1931-2009) published his first novel, High Hunt, in 1973, before turning to the field of fantasy with The Belgariad, soon followed by The Malloreon. Born in Spokane, Washington, and raised in the Puget Sound area north of Seattle, he received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Reed College in Portland, Oregon, in 1954, and a master of arts degree from the University of Washington in 1961. He served in the US Army, worked as a buyer for the Boeing Company, and was both a grocery...See more

David Eddings book reviews

  • The Belgariad (Vol 1): Volume One: Pawn of Prophecy, Queen of Sorcery, Magician's Gambit 5 out of 5

    An excellent fantasy series

    by jlking, Aug 21, 2011

    I was first introduced to David Eddings and The Belgariad series as well as The Mallorean series many years ago. I made a bit of a mistake by loaning them to others because eventually, they all ... read more

  • Polgara the Sorceress 5 out of 5

    by Manifesto, Oct 7, 2010

    "If you want an entertaining book that takes you off to places that have a very good possibility of being real than this is the series for you. All of David Eddings books are done in very good taste ... read more

  • Belgarath the sorcerer 5 out of 5

    by Manifesto, Oct 7, 2010

    If you want an entertaining book that takes you off to places that have a very good possibility of being real than this is the series for you. All of David Eddings books are done in very good taste ... read more

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