Demon Lord of Karanda - The Malloreon 3 - David Eddings

Advantages: characters, compelling story
Disadvantages: none

Part three of David Edding's 'Malloreaon' oddysee sees our heros and heroines still on the trail of Garion's kidnapped son. They now know that he has been kidnapped by the evil sorceress Zandramas and is to be used in a terrible dark ritual. Meanwhile our group have been detained by the Emporer of Mallorea and their fate is uncertain... If you are new to this author then i strongly suggest that you start with the first book, 'The Belgariad', entitled ...
...the background of the characters and their relationships perfectly. Those who are familiar with Belgareth, Garion, Silk, Durnik and Polgara can rest easy. This novel is just as smooth as the others, flawlessly compelling the reader to absorb the journey with the ease of drinking a good glass of wine. You always want more when you're finished! All the old favourites return as well as some new ones and as usual the conversations are witty, informative ... Read review