Ratings49
Average rating3.9
"A young queen's life and a country's future lie in the balance as an exiled Pandion knight, a Styric "witch," an aging squire, and a mysterious child begin a long and arduous trek through foreign lands in search of an elusive cure for an unknown disease"--Amazon.com
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A fun fantasy novel that does a good job of bridging the gap between high fantasy and heroic fantasy. I particularly liked the little nods to Wagner's Ring cycle with the series gemstone. My main complaint is that the gemstone doesn't come up soon enough in the book's plot.
Series
3 primary booksThe Elenium is a 3-book series with 3 primary works first released in 1989 with contributions by David Eddings.
Series
6 primary booksSparhawk Universe is a 6-book series with 6 primary works first released in 1989 with contributions by David Eddings.