First published 1984
Garion's quest to recover the powerful Orb nears its end, but new perils await. Fleeing an enemy fortress, the heroes must escape across a desert swarming with soldiers. Grolim Hierarchs use dark magic to hunt them down. But Garion's role is far from over - the ancient Prophecy holds more surprises in store for the young sorcerer and the princess Ce'Nedra. With time running out, can they make it to Riva and fulfill their destiny?
Genres: adventure, fantasy, epic-fantasy, high-fantasy
Vibes: epic, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family
Setting: Riva
Period: Ancient
373 pages · Paperback · Corgi