
The Redemption of Althalus
- 704
- Pages
- about 13 h
- Reading time
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About the book
The Redemption of Althalus is a stand-alone fantasy novel by David and Leigh Eddings. Its main character is Althalus, a professional thief enlisted by the Goddess Dweia to save the world from the desolations of her evil brother Daeva and his henchman Ghend.
Where the score comes from
The sources average 7.9 across 86 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 36% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Fantasy average of 8.0. That is how 7.9 comes out.
| Source | Average | Ratings | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Books | 9.0 | 13 | 15% |
| Hardcover | 7.7 | 73 | 85% |
Reader voices
The most-liked reviews on Hardcover (credited to their authors).
“reviews.metaphorosis.com 2 stars Remember Polgara from the Belgariad ? How endearing it was at first that she was just wonderful and always right about everything? And then it was cute? And then tired, then tiresome, then irritating, and finally really annoying? Well, characterization in Redemption…”
Frequently asked
How long is The Redemption of Althalus?
It has 704 pages — longer than 73% of the ranked books in Fantasy.
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