Country United States Publication date June 1999 ISBN 978-0-7869-1525-5 Publisher Wizards of the Coast | Language English Media type Print (Paperback) Originally published June 1999 Genre Fantasy literature | |
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Followed by Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn Similar Baldur's Gate II: Shadows, Realms of the Elves, Realms of the Dragons, Realms Of War, Realms of the Dragons II | ||
Baldur's Gate is a novel written by Philip Athans in June 1999, based on the role-playing video game Baldur's Gate.
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Plot summary
Sabotage in the iron mines of the Sword Coast is pushing powerful nations towards a bloody war, as a young mercenary gets closer to discovering an unimaginable secret.
Reception
One reviewer stated: "I read this novel because I was such a fan of the game and its sequels, so I was hoping for a similar experience with the novelization of the game by Philip Athans. I was totally wrong! This was such a let-down, in many ways."
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