The Belgariad Boxed Set: Pawn of Prophecy / Queen of Sorcery / Magician’s Gambit / Castle of Wizardry / Enchanters’ End Game

book 1 — PAWN OF PROPHECY — A fierce dispute among the Gods and the theft of a powerful Orb leaves the World divided into five kingdoms. Young Garion, with his “Aunt Pol” and an elderly man calling himself Wolf –a father and daughter granted near-immortality by one of the Gods — set out on a complex mission. In the process, as Garion grows into his early teens, he learns to defend himself, grapples with a wild boar, uncovers spies at a king’s palace, learns about sorceryand starts to gain a sense of what his own destiny may be. “Fabulous . . . Eddings has a marvelous storyteller style . . . exceedingly well portrayed and complex people.” – Anne McCaffrey “Eddings’ BELGARIAD is exactly the kind of fantasy I like. It has magic, adventure, humor, mystery, and a certain delightful human insight.” – Piers Anthony on PAWN OF PROPHECY “Absorbing. Touches all the right Fantasy bases. Warring gods, political intrigues, supernatural creatures, and appealingly human magicians.” -Publishers Weekly on QUEEN OF SORCERY