
Jim C. Hines
10 SeriesJim C. Hines is an American author renowned for his Goblin Quest, Magic Ex Libris, and Princess series. He debuted in 2006 with "Goblin Quest," the first book in the Goblin Quest series. Hines has established himself as a prominent figure in fantasy literature with these works.
In "Goblin Quest" by Jim C. Hines, Jig, a timid goblin, is drafted to guard the goblin tunnels. When intruders arrive, Jig's lack of bravery leads him to surrender. Consequently, he is coerced into guiding a group of adventurers through the mountain's tunnels in search of an ancient magical artifact. Jig's reluctant journey forms the crux of this engaging tale.