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Originally Posted by Ravensknight
I've actually read [though I can't point to it right away] that Eddings was deliberately writing the same story tropes over and over to try to prove a point about fantasy books and the genre overall. If he wasn't doing that, he was a terrible writer after the Mallorean and his separate Elenium series ;-)
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Not all of his books use this common plot, though. My favourite Eddings book, "The Redemption of Althalus", is a completely different story.
I'm pleased to see that what looks to be Eddings' entire output is available as eBooks (in the Amazon UK Kindle store, at least).