Advantages: A riveting read Disadvantages: Book is heavy on the hand!
Magician is the first book in a series of books about the lands of Midkemia and Kelewan. Specifically it is the first of 3 books that make up "The Rift War Saga". There are two versions of the book available, as the book was revisited by the author and re ...
Advantages: Good Read, Developed Characters, Some Original Ideas, Well Written Disadvantages: Very Typical Storyline
Magician is Feist's first book, in a long series set in the richly detailed world of Midkemia. It works as a standalone book, or as part of the series. Feist's writing style is well, feisty to say the least, and it'll have you gripping the book in anticip ...
Advantages: gripping work with lots of fine detail. Disadvantages: takes over your life.
My only experience of Feist's work prior to reading "Magician" was "Faerie tale" and I don't read a great deal of high fantasy, so I wasn't sure what to expect. I had some initial reservations, but soon found I couldn't put the book down. Pug and Toma ...
Advantages: A classic of the genre, easy to read, good characters Disadvantages: None that I can think of
...fantasy books that I have ever read, Magician is probably the only one that I read every year. It is such a great story (and I read so many books) that i re-read it just to refresh my memory and so that I can escape this often mundane world of ...
Advantages: A good book that is hard to put down Disadvantages: Can be a little slow at times
Feist is best known for his Sword and Sorcery sci-fi and this book was the one that really made his name.
Set in the imaginary world of Midkema it follows the tale of Pug and his boyhood friend Thomas from their lowly beginnings as castle scullions to ...
