Elder Gods

- The Eddings have written 19 major hits since 1982-15 of which were consecutive "New York Times bestsellers. They have average hardcover net sales of 115.000 copies and their mass market titles backlist year after year, with average reorder rates of 15,000 copies a year.- The authors are the only fantasy writers of bestselling caliber that have successfully started a new series in a new world, and have done so multiple times. This will be their first new series since the Tamuli Series (Del Rey, 1993-94).- Even though they are known for doing large-scale epic series, the Eddings one stand-alone novel, "The Redemption of Althaus (Del Rey, 2001), was a big hit with their fans, netting 91,000 copies in hardcover.- David Eddings published his first novel. "High Hunt (Putnam), in 1973, before turning to the field of fantasy with the pioneering Belgariad Series (Del Rey, 1982-85). Leigh Eddings has collaborated with her husband since the beginning.