Well i do have all the books that Edingg's ever written.. the Belgariad and Mallorean (the Elenium and Tamuli too).. all that i can say is that Polgara is one of the greatest women character ever( Seprehenia, comes a close second)and the book justify her standing in the fantasy world..a fitting ending to a great series.. sad too see her go.. no more books eh Eddings?any comments email me...