
Pug danced along the edge of the rocks, his feet finding scant purchase as he made his way among the tide pools.

Read the “Magician: Apprentice” and “Magician: Master” first, then take some time to read the “Daughter of the Empire” trilogy before moving on to the third Riftwar book (Silverthorn).And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts. Recommendations: As much as I loved this book, it’s hard to believe that I loved a trilogy by Feist and Wurts even more. As for the hardcore fantasy fans, this book should definitely be on your list of “must-reads.” If you would like an introduction to the fantasy genre, this is the novel for you. This is the first book in the Riftwar Saga, and each book in the series is as good as the last.

Elves, dwarves, dragons, and magic are all woven together in an adventure that will leave you eager for the next book.

I’m a stickler for good characters, and all of the characters in this series are incredibly well-developed and memorable. It’s got all of the elements I loved about the Lord of the Rings trilogy, but it is written in a much more vibrant and story-driven manner. I’ve gone through hundreds of books since then, and it is still one of the best novels I’ve ever read. When customers approach me for a fantasy recommend, I always ask: have you read Feist? As the long-time favorite of my family, “Magician: Apprentice” is the book that first inspired my love of the genre. For dark beings from another world had opened a rift in the fabric of spacetime to being again the age-old battle between the forces of Order and Chaos.

Yet Pug’s strange sort of magic would one day change forever the fates of two worlds. But though his courage won him a place at court and the heart of a lovely Princess, he was ill at ease with the normal ways of wizardry. The Overview: To the forest on the shore of the Kingdom of the Isles, the orphan Pug came to study with the master magician Kulgan.
