Belgarth the Sorcerer

BestsellingauthorsDavidandLeighEddingswelcomereadersbacktothetimebeforeTheBelgariadandTheMalloreonseries.JointhemastheychroniclethatfatefulconflictbetweentwomortallyopposedDestinies,inamonumentalwarofmenandkingsandGods.WhentheworldwasyoungandGodsstillwalkedamongtheirmortalchildren,aheadstrongorphanboysetouttoexploretheworld.Thusbegantheextraordinaryadventuresthatwouldmoldthatyouthfulvagabondintoaman,andthemanintothefinelyhonedinstrumentofProphecyknowntoalltheworldasBelgaraththeSorcerer.ThencamethedarkdaywhentheDarkGodToraksplittheworldasunder,andtheGodAldurandhisdisciplesbegantheirmonumentallabortosetDestinyaright.ForemostamongtheirnumberwasBelgarath.Hisceaselessdevotionwasforedoomedtocosthimthatwhichheheldmostdear--evenashisloyalservicewouldextendthroughechoingcenturiesofloss,ofstruggle,andofultimatetriumph.