Guardians of the West by David Eddings

Guardians of the West

The Malloreon #1

David Eddings

438 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous slow-paced
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Garion has slain the evil God Torak and been crowned King of Riva. The Prophecy was fulfilled—or so it seemed. While the strange child Errand was growing up in the Vale of Aldur with Polgara and Durnik, showing only occasional flashes of inexplica...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,349 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 38%
funny 32%
tense 25%
emotional 22%
dark 16%
lighthearted 12%
hopeful 9%
challenging 6%
sad 6%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 22%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 37% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 59% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 60% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.85

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