Krondor: The Betrayal
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Krondor: The Betrayal is a fantasy novel by Raymond E. Feist
Raymond E. Feist
Raymond Elias Feist is an American author who primarily writes fantasy fiction. He is best known for The Riftwar Cycle series of novels and short stories. His books have been translated into multiple languages and have sold over 15 million copies.- Biography :Raymond E...

. It is the first novel in the The Riftwar Legacy
The Riftwar Legacy
The Riftwar Legacy is a series of fantasy novels by Raymond E. Feist, part of The Riftwar Cycle. The series occurs between the Riftwar Saga and Krondor's Sons series chronologically in the universe of the Riftwar Cycle, though it was published much later, and focuses on Squire James and other...

and was first published in November 1998. It is a novelization of the computer game Betrayal at Krondor
Betrayal at Krondor
Betrayal at Krondor is a DOS-based computer role-playing game developed by Dynamix and published by Sierra On-Line in 1993. Betrayal at Krondor takes place largely in Midkemia, the fantasy world developed by Raymond E. Feist in his Riftwar novels...

.

Plot introduction

A moredhel known as Gorath has brought news of deadly forces stirring on the horizon. The Nighthawks have begun murdering again, and a group of six magicians known as The Six are at the root of it all. Tsurani
Tsurani
The Tsurani are a race of humans in the Empire Trilogy novels by Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts. In the series, the feudal Empire of Tsuranuanni is located on the fictional world of Kelewan.- Geography :...

 gem smugglers led by The Crawler and traitors to the crown are all plotting the fall of the Kingdom of the Isles
The Kingdom of the Isles
The Kingdom of the Isles is a fictional nation on Midkemia, a world created by a fantasy role-playing group and popularized by Raymond E. Feist. The Kingdom of the Isles, or simply The Kingdom lies to the north of The Empire of Great Kesh on the continent of Triagia...

.Squires James and Locklear must fend off the reunited moredhel while Gorath and his newly gained friend Owen seek to aid the magician Pug and the kingdom.

Publication history

Since its release in 1998 Krondor: The Betrayal has been released in over 12 countries and 10 languages. The first edition hardbacks for the United States
United States
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 and the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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are listed below.

Note: Australia, New Zealand and South Africa have the same release dates as the UK.
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