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List of Forgotten Realms novels

Summary

This is a list of fantasy fiction novels based in the role-playing game setting of the Forgotten Realms.

They are published by Wizards of the Coast (WotC), with some originally published by TSR before it was incorporated into WotC.

Abolethic Sovereignty edit

By Bruce R. Cordell

  • Plague of Spells (paperback, December 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4965-6)
  • City of Torment (paperback, September 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5184-0)
  • Key of Stars (paperback, September 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5628-9)

Abyssal Plague edit

By various authors

The Avatar Series edit

By Scott Ciencin (originally using the house name "Richard Awlinson"), Troy Denning, (originally using the house name "Richard Awlinson") and James Lowder

  • Shadowdale, by Scott Ciencin (paperback, April 1989, under the name "Richard Awlinson", ISBN 978-0-88038-730-9; paperback re-issue, May 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3105-7)
  • Tantras, by Scott Ciencin (paperback, June 1989, under the name "Richard Awlinson"; ISBN 978-0-88038-748-4; paperback re-issue, June 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3108-8)
  • Waterdeep, by Troy Denning (paperback, August 1989, under the name "Richard Awlinson"; ISBN 978-0-88038-759-0; paperback re-issue, July 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3111-8)
  • Prince of Lies, by James Lowder (paperback, August 1993, ISBN 978-1-56076-626-1; paperback re-issue, September 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3114-9)
  • Crucible: The Trial of Cyric the Mad, by Troy Denning (paperback, February 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-0724-3; paperback re-issue, November 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3117-0)

The Baldur's Gate Series edit

Based on the Baldur's Gate computer game series.

Blades of the Moonsea edit

By Richard Baker

  • The Swordmage (hardcover, May 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4788-1; paperback, December 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-5022-5)
  • Corsair (hardcover, March 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5115-4; paperback, November 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5307-3)
  • Avenger (hardcover, March 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5393-6; paperback, November 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5575-6)

Blades of the Moonsea was intended to be released in omnibus form but was ultimately cancelled by Wizards of the Coast[citation needed]:

  • Blades of the Moonsea Omnibus (paperback, August 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-6031-6)

Brimstone Angels edit

By Erin M. Evans

  • Brimstone Angels (paperback, November 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5846-7)
  • Brimstone Angels: Lesser Evils (paperback/eBook December 2012. ISBN 978-0-7869-6136-8)
  • The Adversary, by Erin M. Evans (hardcover, December 2013, ISBN 978-0-7869-6375-1; paperback, May 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6536-6) (this is also part of The Sundering series, listed below)
  • Brimstone Angels: Fire In The Blood (hardcover/paperback/eBook October 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6529-8)
  • Brimstone Angels: Ashes Of The Tyrant (hardcover/paperback/eBook December 2015, ISBN 978-0-7869-6573-1)
  • Brimstone Angels: The Devil You Know (hardcover/eBook/ October 2016, ISBN 978-0-7869-6594-6; paperback, September 2017, ISBN 978-0-7869-6617-2)

Brotherhood of the Griffon edit

By Richard Lee Byers

  • The Captive Flame (paperback, May 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5396-7)
  • Whisper of Venom (paperback, November 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5561-9)
  • The Spectral Blaze (paperback, June 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5798-9)
  • The Masked Witches (paperback, February 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-5982-2)
  • Prophet of the Dead (paperback/eBook/audio book), February 2013, ISBN 978-0-7869-6361-4

Chosen of Nendawen edit

By Mark Sehestedt

  • The Fall of Highwatch (paperback, November 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5143-7)
  • The Hand of the Hunter (paperback, December 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5627-2)
  • Cry of the Ghost Wolf (paperback, December 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5847-4)

The Citadels edit

By Ed Gentry, Jess Lebow, James P. Davis and Mark Sehestedt

  • Neversfall, by Ed Gentry (paperback, November 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4782-9)
  • Obsidian Ridge, by Jess Lebow (paperback, April 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4785-0)
  • The Shield of Weeping Ghosts, by James P. Davis (paperback, May 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4877-2)
  • Sentinelspire]], by Mark Sehestedt (paperback, July 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4937-3)

The Cities edit

By Richard Baker, Drew Karpyshyn, Mel Odom, Ed Greenwood, and Elaine Cunningham

The Cleric Quintet edit

By R. A. Salvatore

  • Canticle (paperback, October 1991, ISBN 978-1-56076-119-8; paperback reissue, February 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1604-7; paperback reissue, March 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5325-7)
  • In Sylvan Shadows (paperback, April 1992, ISBN 978-1-56076-321-5; paperback reissue, March 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1605-4; paperback reissue, March 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5326-4)
  • Night Masks (paperback, August 1992, ISBN 978-1-56076-328-4; paperback reissue, May 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1606-1; paperback reissue, May 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5327-1)
  • The Fallen Fortress (paperback, June 1993, ISBN 978-1-56076-419-9; paperback reissue, July 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1607-8; paperback reissue, August 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5328-8)
  • The Chaos Curse (paperback, June 1994, ISBN 978-1-56076-860-9; paperback reissue, July 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1608-5; paperback reissue, September 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5329-5)

The Cleric Quintet was later reprinted in:

  • The Cleric Quintet Collector's Edition (hardcover, January 1999, ISBN 978-0-7869-1313-8; paperback, January 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2690-9)

Cold Steel And Secrets edit

Cold Steel and Secrets, by Rosemary Jones

  • Part 1 (Ebook, October 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-6233-4)
  • Part 2 (Ebook, November 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-6234-1)
  • Part 3 (Ebook, December 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-6235-8)
  • Part 4 (Ebook, January 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-6236-5)

Companions Codex edit

By R. A. Salvatore

  • Night of the Hunter (hardcover/eBook, March 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6511-3; paperback, September 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6517-5)
  • Rise of the King (hardcover/eBook, September 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6515-1; paperback, February 2015, ISBN 978-0-7869-6568-7)
  • Vengeance of the Iron Dwarf (hardcover/eBook, March 2015, ISBN 978-0-7869-6570-0; paperback, August 2015, ISBN 978-0-7869-6572-4)

The Cormyr Saga edit

By Ed Greenwood, Jeff Grubb, and Troy Denning

Counselors & Kings edit

By Elaine Cunningham

  • The Magehound (hardcover, March 2000, ISBN 978-0-7394-1237-4; paperback, April 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1561-3)
  • The Floodgate (paperback, April 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1818-8)
  • The Wizardwar (paperback, March 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2704-3)

Double Diamond Triangle Saga edit

By J. Robert King, James M. Ward & David Wise, Ed Greenwood, Roger E. Moore, Dave Gross, David Cook & Peter Archer, and Richard Baker

The Druidhome Trilogy edit

By Douglas Niles

  • Prophet of Moonshae (paperback, February 1992, ISBN 978-1-56076-319-2)
  • The Coral Kingdom (paperback, September 1992, ISBN 978-1-56076-332-1)
  • The Druid Queen (paperback, February 1993, ISBN 978-1-56076-568-4)

The Dungeons edit

By Erik Scott de Bie, Jaleigh Johnson, Bruce R. Cordell and Rosemary Jones

  • Depths of Madness, by Erik Scott de Bie (paperback, March 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4314-2)
  • The Howling Delve, by Jaleigh Johnson (paperback, July 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4278-7)
  • Stardeep, by Bruce R. Cordell (paperback, October 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4338-8)
  • Crypt of the Moaning Diamond, by Rosemary Jones (paperback, November 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4714-0)

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves edit

By E.K. Johnston, Jaleigh Johnson and David Lewman. Tie-in novels of the 2023 film Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves.

  • The Druid's Call, by E.K. Johnston (hardcover & ebook, February 2023, ISBN 978-0593598160)
  • The Road To Neverwinter, by Jaleigh Johnson (hardcover & ebook, February 2023, ISBN 978-0593598139)
  • Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Deluxe Junior Novelization, by David Lewman (hardcover & ebook, February 2023, ISBN 978-0593647974)

The Elminster Series edit

By Ed Greenwood (featuring Elminster)

  • Elminster - The Making of a Mage (hardcover, December 1994, ISBN 978-1-56076-936-1; paperback, December 1995, ISBN 978-0-7869-0203-3)
  • Elminster in Myth Drannor (hardcover, November 1997, ISBN 978-0-7869-0661-1; paperback, December 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-1190-5)
  • The Temptation of Elminster (hardcover, December 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-1189-9; paperback, November 1999, ISBN 978-0-7869-1427-2)
  • Elminster in Hell (hardcover, August 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1875-1; paperback, May 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2746-3)
  • Elminster's Daughter (hardcover, May 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3199-6; paperback, June 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3768-4)

The first three volumes in this series were reprinted twice, the first with extensive new commentary by Ed Greenwood and the second as an omnibus in:

  • The Annotated Elminster (hardcover, November 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4799-7)
  • Elminster Ascending (paperback, November 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5618-0)

The Saga continues in the series: The Sage of Shadowdale

The Empires Trilogy edit

By David Cook, Troy Denning and James Lowder

The Empyrean Odyssey edit

By Thomas M. Reid

  • The Gossamer Plain (paperback, May 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4024-0)
  • The Fractured Sky (paperback, November 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4807-9)
  • The Crystal Mountain (paperback, July 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5235-9)

The Empyrean Odyssey Trilogy was later reprinted as an omnibus in:

  • The Empyrean Odyssey: A Forgotten Realms Omnibus (paperback, March 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5768-2)

The Erevis Cale Trilogy edit

By Paul S. Kemp

The Erevis Cale Trilogy was later reprinted as an omnibus in:

  • The Erevis Cale Trilogy (paperback, June 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5498-8)

The Fighters edit

By Jess Lebow, Erik Scott de Bie, Murray J. D. Leeder and Keith Francis Strohm

  • Master of Chains, by Jess Lebow (paperback, September 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3800-1)
  • Ghostwalker, by Erik Scott de Bie (paperback, December 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3962-6)
  • Son of Thunder, by Murray J. D. Leeder (paperback, January 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-3960-2)
  • Bladesinger, by Keith Francis Strohm (paperback, April 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-3835-3)

The Finder's Stone Trilogy edit

By Kate Novak and Jeff Grubb

The Harpers edit

By Troy Denning, Elaine Cunningham, Jean Rabe, Scott Ciencin, James Lowder, Mark Anthony, David Cook, Charles Alexander Moffat, Ed Greenwood, and Kate Novak & Jeff Grubb.

The Haunted Lands edit

This series contains a trilogy of novels written by Richard Lee Byers, as well as an anthology of short stories written by various authors.

Homecoming edit

By R. A. Salvatore

  • Archmage (hardcover, September 2015, ISBN 978-0-7869-6585-4, paperback, February 2017, ISBN 978-0-7869-6613-4)
  • Maestro (hardcover, April 2016, ISBN 978-0-7869-6591-5, paperback, June 2017, ISBN 978-0-7869-6614-1)
  • Hero (hardcover/eBook, October 2016, ISBN 978-0-7869-6596-0, paperback, October 2017, ISBN 978-0-7869-6615-8)

House of Serpents edit

By Lisa Smedman

  • Venom's Taste (paperback, March 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3166-8)
  • Viper's Kiss (paperback, March 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3616-8)
  • Vanity's Brood (paperback, March 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-3982-4)

The House of Serpents trilogy was later reprinted as an omnibus in:

  • House of Serpents (paperback, October 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5364-6)

The Knights of Myth Drannor edit

By Ed Greenwood

  • Swords of Eveningstar (hardcover, August 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4022-6; paperback, June 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4272-5)
  • Swords of Dragonfire (hardcover, August 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4339-5; paperback, April 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4862-8)
  • The Sword Never Sleeps (hardcover, November 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4914-4; paperback, May 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5015-7)

The Lady Penitent edit

By Lisa Smedman

  • Sacrifice of the Widow (paperback, February 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4250-3)
  • Storm of the Dead (paperback, August 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4701-0)
  • Ascendancy of the Last (paperback, June 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4864-2)

The Last Mythal edit

This series contains a trilogy of novels written by Richard Baker, as well as an anthology of short stories written by various authors.

The three volume trilogy by Richard Baker was later reprinted in two formats:

  • The Last Mythal Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, September 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4712-6)
  • The Last Mythal: A Forgotten Realms Omnibus (ebook, August 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5813-9)

The Legend of Drizzt edit

By R. A. Salvatore (featuring Drizzt Do'Urden)

This series consists of re-issues of novels (with new cover art) that had previously been published under different series titles.

The Icewind Dale Trilogy edit

The Crystal Shard was the second Forgotten Realms novel ever published, and the first by R. A. Salvatore.

The Icewind Dale Trilogy was later reprinted in several different formats:

  • The Icewind Dale Trilogy Collector's Edition (hardcover, January 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1557-6; paperback, February 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1811-9)
  • The Icewind Dale Trilogy Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, September 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2720-3)
  • Volumes 4-6 in The Legend of Drizzt
  • The Legend of Drizzt Collector's Edition, Book II (hardcover, March 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4838-3; paperback, May 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5487-2)

The Dark Elf Trilogy edit

  • Homeland (paperback, August 1990, ISBN 978-0-88038-905-1)
  • Exile (paperback, December 1990, ISBN 978-0-88038-920-4)
  • Sojourn (paperback, May 1991, ISBN 978-1-56076-047-4)

The Dark Elf Trilogy was later reprinted in several different formats:

  • The Dark Elf Trilogy Collector's Edition (hardcover, July 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-1176-9; paperback, February 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1588-0)
  • The Dark Elf Trilogy Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, September 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-2683-1)
  • Volumes 1-3 in The Legend of Drizzt
  • The Legend of Drizzt Collector's Edition, Book I (hardcover, February 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4837-6; paperback, January 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5370-7)

Legacy of the Drow edit

  • The Legacy (hardcover, September 1992, ISBN 978-1-56076-529-5; paperback, October 1993, ISBN 978-1-56076-640-7; hardcover re-issue, January 1996, ISBN 978-0-517-16626-0)
  • Starless Night (hardcover, August 1993, ISBN 978-1-56076-653-7; paperback, August 1994, ISBN 978-1-56076-880-7; hardcover re-issue, February 1996, ISBN 978-0-517-16628-4)
  • Siege of Darkness (hardcover, August 1994, ISBN 978-1-56076-888-3; paperback, August 1995, ISBN 978-0-7869-0164-7)
  • Passage to Dawn (hardcover, August 1996, ISBN 978-0-7869-0489-1; hardcover, September 1996, ISBN 978-0-7869-0834-9; paperback, August 1997, ISBN 978-0-7869-0750-2)

The Legacy was the first Forgotten Realms novel published in hardcover.

Legacy of the Drow was later reprinted in several different formats:

  • Legacy of the Drow Collector's Edition (hardcover, January 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1800-3; paperback, January 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-2908-5)
  • Legacy of the Drow Gift Set (four paperbacks in boxed slipcase, September 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3001-2)
  • Volumes 7-10 in The Legend of Drizzt
  • The Legend of Drizzt Collector's Edition, Book III (hardcover, January 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5004-1; paperback, September 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5573-2)

Paths of Darkness edit

Paths of Darkness was later reprinted in several different formats:

  • Paths of Darkness Collector's Edition (hardcover, February 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3155-2; paperback, August 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3995-4)
  • Paths of Darkness Gift Set (four paperbacks in boxed slipcase, August 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3349-5)
  • Volumes 11-13 in The Legend of Drizzt
  • The Legend of Drizzt Collector's Edition, Book IV (hardcover, September 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5395-0; paperback announced for May 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5741-5)

The Hunter's Blades Trilogy edit

  • The Thousand Orcs (hardcover, October 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2804-0; paperback, July 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-2980-1)
  • The Lone Drow (hardcover, October 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3012-8; paperback, June 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3228-3)
  • The Two Swords (hardcover, October 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3360-0; paperback, September 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3790-5)

The Hunter's Blades Trilogy was later reprinted in several different formats:

  • The Hunter's Blades Collector's Edition (hardcover, January 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4315-9)
  • The Hunter's Blades Trilogy Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, August 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4727-0)
  • Volumes 14-16 in The Legend of Drizzt

Anthology edit

  • The Collected Stories: The Legend of Drizzt, edited by Philip Athans (paperback, February 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5738-5) (this anthology is part of The Legend of Drizzt series, listed below)
    • 'The First Notch'
    • 'Dark Mirror'
    • 'The Third Level'
    • 'Guenhwyvar'
    • 'That Curious Sword'
    • 'Wickless In The Nether'
    • 'The Dowery'
    • 'Comrades At Odds'
    • 'If They Ever Happened Upon My Lair'
    • 'Bones And Stones'
    • 'Iruladoon'
    • 'To Legend He Goes'

Lost Empires edit

By Mel Odom, Troy Denning, Clayton Emery, and Lynn Abbey

  • The Lost Library of Cormanthyr, by Mel Odom (paperback, March 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-0735-9)
  • Faces of Deception, by Troy Denning (paperback, November 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-1183-7)
  • Star of Cursrah, by Clayton Emery (paperback, February 1999, ISBN 978-0-7869-1322-0)
  • The Nether Scroll, by Lynn Abbey (paperback, September 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1566-8)

The Lost Gods edit

By Kate Novak, Jeff Grubb, and Douglas Niles

This series is a cross-over between the Forgotten Realms and Dragonlance settings.

The Maztica Trilogy edit

By Douglas Niles

  • Ironhelm (paperback, April 1990, ISBN 978-0-88038-903-7)
  • Viperhand (paperback, October 1990, ISBN 978-0-88038-907-5)
  • Feathered Dragon (paperback, April 1991, ISBN 978-1-56076-045-0)

The Moonshae Trilogy edit

By Douglas Niles

  • Darkwalker on Moonshae (paperback, May 1987, ISBN 978-0-88038-451-3; paperback re-issue, October 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3560-4)
  • Black Wizards (paperback, April 1988, ISBN 978-0-88038-563-3; paperback re-issue, November 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3563-5)
  • Darkwell (paperback, February 1989, ISBN 978-0-88038-717-0; paperback re-issue, December 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3566-6)

Darkwalker on Moonshae was the very first Forgotten Realms novel ever published.

Mysteries edit

By Chet Williamson, John Maddox Roberts, and Richard Meyers

Netheril Trilogy edit

By Clayton Emery

  • Sword Play (paperback, May 1996, ISBN 978-0-7869-0492-1)
  • Dangerous Games (paperback, November 1996, ISBN 978-0-7869-0524-9)
  • Mortal Consequences (paperback, January 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-0683-3)

Neverwinter Saga edit

By R. A. Salvatore

  • Gauntlgrym (hardcover, October 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5500-8; paperback, July 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5802-3)
  • Neverwinter (hardcover, October 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5842-9; paperback, July 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-6027-9)
  • Charon's Claw (hardcover, August 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-6223-5; eBook, August 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-6362-1; paperback, February 2013, ISBN 978-0-7869-6362-1)
  • The Last Threshold (hardcover/audio book/eBook, March 2013, ISBN 978-0-7869-6364-5)

The Nobles edit

By David Cook, Victor Milán, Mark Anthony, Brian Thomsen, Paul Kidd, and Lynn Abbey

The Pools edit

By James M. Ward. Set mostly in the city of Phlan. Also called the "Heroes of Phlan Trilogy"

The Priests edit

By Bruce R. Cordell, Dave Gross & Don Bassingthwaite, Kameron M. Franklin (winner of the WotC Open Call), and Richard Lee Byers

  • Lady of Poison, by Bruce R. Cordell (paperback, July 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3161-3)
  • Mistress of the Night, by Dave Gross and Don Bassingthwaite (paperback, December 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3346-4)
  • Maiden of Pain, by Kameron M. Franklin (paperback, June 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3764-6) (subject of the 2003 novel Open Call) (Franklin was chosen from more than 500 writers to author a Forgotten Realms novel.[1])
  • Queen of the Depths, by Richard Lee Byers (paperback, September 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3737-0)

Return of the Archwizards edit

This series contains a trilogy of novels written by Troy Denning, as well as an anthology of short stories written by various authors.

  • The Summoning, by Troy Denning (paperback, March 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1801-0)
  • The Siege, by Troy Denning (paperback, December 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1905-5)
  • The Sorcerer, by Troy Denning (paperback, November 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2795-1)
  • Realms of Shadow, edited by Lizz Baldwin (paperback, April 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2716-6) (this book is also listed under the Anthologies section, above)

The Return of the Archwizards trilogy was later reprinted as an omnibus in:

  • Return of the Archwizards (paperback, December 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5365-3)

The Rogues edit

By Edward Bolme, Richard Lee Byers, Voronica Whitney-Robinson, and Don Bassingthwaite

The Scions of Arrabar Trilogy edit

By Thomas M. Reid

  • The Sapphire Crescent (paperback, November 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3027-2)
  • The Ruby Guardian (paperback, November 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3382-2)
  • The Emerald Sceptre (paperback, August 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3754-7)

The Sellswords edit

By R. A. Salvatore (featuring Artemis Entreri)

  • Servant of the Shard (hardcover, October 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1657-3; paperback, July 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-2622-0; paperback, June 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3950-3; also published as the third volume in the Paths Of Darkness series)
  • Promise of the Witch-King (hardcover, October 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3823-0; paperback, September 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4073-8)
  • Road of the Patriarch (hardcover, October 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4075-2; unabridged audio CD, October 2006, ISBN 978-1-4233-1640-4; abridged audio CD, October 2006, ISBN 978-1-4233-1646-6; unabridged audio mp3 on CD, October 2006, ISBN 978-1-4233-1642-8; paperback, July 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4277-0)

The Sellswords trilogy was later reprinted in two different formats:

  • The Sellswords Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, October 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4910-6)
  • The Sellswords: A Forgotten Realms Omnibus (paperback, December 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5716-3)

Sembia: Gateway To The Realms edit

By Ed Greenwood, Clayton Emery, Paul S. Kemp, Richard Lee Byers, Dave Gross, Lisa Smedman, and Voronica Whitney-Robinson.

  • The Halls of Stormweather (paperback, July 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1560-6; paperback reissue, February 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4244-2) (this book is also listed under the Anthologies section, above)
  • Shadow's Witness, by Paul S. Kemp (paperback, November 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1677-1; paperback reissue, April 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4259-6)
  • The Shattered Mask, by Richard Lee Byers (paperback, June 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1862-1; paperback reissue, July 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4266-4)
  • Black Wolf, by Dave Gross (paperback, November 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1901-7; paperback reissue August 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4283-1)
  • Heirs of Prophecy, by Lisa Smedman (paperback, June 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2737-1; paperback reissue September 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4290-9)
  • Sands of the Soul, by Voronica Whitney-Robinson (paperback, November 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2813-2; paperback reissue October 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4337-1)
  • Lord of Stormweather, by Dave Gross (paperback, March 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-2932-0; paperback reissue February 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4786-7)

The Shadow of the Avatar Trilogy edit

By Ed Greenwood (featuring Elminster)

  • Shadows of Doom (paperback, March 1995, ISBN 978-0-7869-0300-9)
  • Cloak of Shadows (paperback, June 1995, ISBN 978-0-7869-0301-6)
  • All Shadows Fled (paperback, October 1995, ISBN 978-0-7869-0302-3)

Shandril's Saga edit

By Ed Greenwood

  • Spellfire (paperback, July 1987, ISBN 978-0-88038-587-1 Parameter error in {{ISBN}}: checksum; expanded edition, trade paperback, April 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-1874-4; expanded edition, paperback, February 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3599-4)
  • Crown of Fire (previously released as The Harpers 9 in April 1994; trade paperback, June 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2749-4; paperback, March 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3619-9)
  • Hand of Fire (trade paperback, September 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2760-9; paperback, April 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3646-5)

Shadowbane Series edit

By Erik Scott de Bie

  • Downshadow (paperback, April 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5128-4) (this book is also listed under the Ed Greenwood Presents Waterdeep section)
  • Shadowbane (eBook, September 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5855-9)
  • Eye of Justice (eBook, September 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-6135-1)

Songs & Swords edit

By Elaine Cunningham

The first four volumes in the Songs & Swords series were re-issues of novels previously released as part of the Harpers series.

  • Elfshadow (previously released as The Harpers 2 in October 1991; paperback, April 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1660-3)
  • Elfsong (previously released as The Harpers 8 in January 1994; paperback, April 2000, ISBN 978-0-7869-1661-0)
  • Silver Shadows (previously released as The Harpers 13 in June 1996; paperback, January 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1799-0)
  • Thornhold (previously released as The Harpers 16 in August 1998; paperback, February 2001, ISBN 978-0-7869-1808-9)
  • The Dream Spheres (paperback, May 1999, ISBN 978-0-7869-1342-8)

Starlight & Shadows edit

By Elaine Cunningham

  • Daughter of the Drow (hardcover, August 1995, ISBN 978-0-7869-0165-4; paperback, September 1996, ISBN 978-0-7869-0514-0; paperback re-issue, February 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-2929-0)
  • Tangled Webs (hardcover, April 1996, ISBN 978-0-7869-0516-4; paperback, May 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-0698-7; paperback re-issue, March 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-2959-7)
  • Windwalker (hardcover, April 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-2968-9; paperback, April 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3184-2)

The Starlight & Shadows trilogy was later reprinted in:

  • Starlight & Shadows Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, August 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3816-2)

The Stone of Tymora edit

By R. A. Salvatore and Geno Salvatore

  • The Stowaway (hardcover, September 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-5094-2; paperback July 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5257-1)
  • The Shadowmask (hardcover, November 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5147-5; paperback, October 2010, ISBN 978-07869-5501-5)
  • The Sentinels (hardcover, August 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5785-9; paperback, August 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5785-9)

The Sundering edit

By R. A. Salvatore, Paul S. Kemp, Erin M. Evans, Richard Lee Byers, Troy Denning, & Ed Greenwood

  • The Companions, by R. A. Salvatore (hardcover, August 2013, ISBN 978-0-7869-6371-3; paperback, February 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6522-9)
  • The Godborn, by Paul S. Kemp (hardcover, October 2013, ISBN 978-0-7869-6373-7; paperback, March 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6541-0)
  • The Adversary, by Erin M. Evans (hardcover, December 2013, ISBN 978-0-7869-6375-1; paperback, May 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6536-6)
  • The Reaver, by Richard Lee Byers (hardcover, February 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6458-1; paperback, July 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6542-7)
  • The Sentinel by Troy Denning (hardcover, April 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6459-8; paperback, October 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6543-4)
  • The Herald by Ed Greenwood hardcover, June 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6460-4; paperback, December 2014, ISBN 978-0-7869-6546-5)

Sword of the Gods edit

By Bruce Cordell

  • Spinner of Lies (eBook, June 2012)

The Threat from the Sea edit

This series contains a trilogy of novels written by Mel Odom, as well as an anthology of short stories written by various authors.

The Threat from the Sea trilogy was later reprinted as an omnibus in:

  • Threat from the Sea (paperback, April 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5055-3)

Transitions edit

By R. A. Salvatore

  • The Orc King (hardcover, September 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4340-1; paperback, July 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-5046-1)
  • The Pirate King (hardcover, October 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4964-9; paperback July 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5144-4)
  • The Ghost King (hardcover, October 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5233-5; paperback July 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5499-5)

The Transitions trilogy was later reprinted in:

Transitions Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, October 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5861-0)

The Twilight Giants edit

By Troy Denning

  • The Ogre's Pact (paperback, September 1994, ISBN 978-1-56076-891-3; paperback re-issue, May 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3731-8)
  • The Giant Among Us (paperback, February 1995, ISBN 978-0-7869-0098-5; paperback re-issue, July 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3758-5)
  • The Titan of Twilight (paperback, September 1995, ISBN 978-0-7869-0172-2; paperback re-issue, October 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3798-1)

The Twilight War edit

This series contains a trilogy of novels written by Paul S. Kemp, as well as an anthology of short stories written by various authors.

  • Shadowbred (paperback, November 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4077-6)
  • Shadowstorm (paperback, August 2007, ISBN 978-0-7869-4304-3)
  • Shadowrealm (paperback, December 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4863-5)
  • Realms of War (paperback, January 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4934-2) (this book is also listed under the Anthologies section, above)

Unbroken Chain edit

By Jaleigh Johnson

War of the Spider Queen edit

By Richard Lee Byers, Thomas M. Reid, Richard Baker, Lisa Smedman, Philip Athans, and Paul S. Kemp. Supervising editor, R. A. Salvatore.

  • Dissolution, by Richard Lee Byers (hardcover, July 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2714-2; paperback, August 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-2944-3)
  • Insurrection, by Thomas M. Reid (hardcover, December 2002, ISBN 978-0-7869-2786-9; paperback, December 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-3033-3)
  • Condemnation, by Richard Baker (hardcover, May 2003, ISBN 978-0-7869-2824-8; paperback, May 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3202-3)
  • Extinction, by Lisa Smedman (hardcover, January 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-2989-4; paperback, February 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3596-3)
  • Annihilation, by Philip Athans (hardcover, July 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3237-5; paperback, August 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3752-3)
  • Resurrection, by Paul S. Kemp (hardcover, April 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3640-3; paperback, February 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-3981-7)

War of the Spider Queen was later reprinted in:

  • War of the Spider Queen Gift Set, Part I (books 1-3) (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, September 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4186-5)
  • War of the Spider Queen Gift Set, Part II (books 4-6) (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, September 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4307-4)
  • R.A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen, Volume I (books 1-3) (paperback, April 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-5986-0)
  • R.A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen, Volume II (books 4-6) (paperback, May 2012, ISBN 978-0-7869-6028-6)

The Watercourse Trilogy edit

By Philip Athans

Ed Greenwood Presents Waterdeep edit

By Steven E. Schend, Jaleigh Johnson, Erik Scott de Bie, Rosemary Jones, Erin M. Evans and James P. Davis

  • Blackstaff Tower, by Steven E. Schend (paperback, September 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4913-7)
  • Mistshore, by Jaleigh Johnson (paperback, September 2008, ISBN 978-0-7869-4966-3)
  • Downshadow, by Erik Scott de Bie (paperback, April 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5128-4) (this book is also listed under the Shadowbane Series section)
  • City of the Dead, by Rosemary Jones (paperback, June 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5129-1)
  • The God Catcher, by Erin M. Evans (paperback, February 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5486-5)
  • Circle of Skulls, by James P. Davis (paperback, May 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5485-8)

Ed Greenwood Presents Waterdeep was later reprinted in:

  • Ed Greenwood Presents Waterdeep, Book 1, by Steven E. Schend, Jaleigh Johnson, Erik Scott de Bie (containing Blackstaff Tower, Mistshore, and Downshadow) (paperback, July 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5818-4)
  • Ed Greenwood Presents Waterdeep, Book 2, by Rosemary Jones, Erin M. Evans, James P. Davis (containing City of the Dead, The God Catcher, and Circle of Skulls) (paperback, December 2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5851-1)

The Wilds edit

By Jenna Helland, James P. Davis, Jak Koke, Mel Odom

  • The Fanged Crown, by Jenna Helland (paperback, January 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5093-5)
  • The Restless Shore, by James P. Davis (paperback, May 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5131-4)
  • The Edge of Chaos, by Jak Koke (paperback, August 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5189-5)
  • Wrath of the Blue Lady, by Mel Odom (paperback, December 2009, ISBN 978-0-7869-5192-5)

The Wizards edit

By Steven E. Schend, James P. Davis, Bruce R. Cordell and Mark Sehestedt

  • Blackstaff, by Steven E. Schend (paperback, July 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4016-5)
  • Bloodwalk, by James P. Davis (paperback, July 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4018-9)
  • Darkvision, by Bruce R. Cordell (paperback, September 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4017-2)
  • Frostfell, by Mark Sehestedt (paperback, December 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4245-9)

The Year of Rogue Dragons edit

This series contains a trilogy of novels written by Richard Lee Byers, as well as two anthologies of short stories written by various authors. The series explores the ancient secrets of dragons and their society.[2]

  • The Rage, by Richard Lee Byers (paperback, April 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3187-3)
  • The Rite, by Richard Lee Byers (paperback, January 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3581-9)
  • The Ruin, by Richard Lee Byers (paperback, May 2006, ISBN 978-0-7869-4003-5)
  • Realms of the Dragons, edited by Philip Athans (paperback, October 2004, ISBN 978-0-7869-3394-5) (this book is also listed under the Anthologies section, above)
  • Realms of the Dragons II, edited by Philip Athans (paperback, May 2005, ISBN 978-0-7869-3808-7) (this book is also listed under the Anthologies section, above)
    • "Faerie Ire", by Erin Tettensor
    • "The Woman Who Drew Dragons", by Rosemary Jones
    • "The Hunting Game", by Erik Scott de Bie
    • "The Road Home", by Harley Stroh
    • "How Burlmarr Saved the Unseen Protector", by Kameron M. Franklin
    • "A Tall Tale", by J.L. Collins
    • "The Book Dragon", by Jim Pitrat
    • "Freedom's Promise", by Ed Gentry
    • "Possessions", by James P. Davis
    • "Queen of the Mountain", by Jaleigh Johnson
    • "The Strength of the Jester", by Murray J.D. Leeder

The Year of Rogue Dragons trilogy was later reprinted as an omnibus in:

  • The Year of Rogue Dragons (paperback, October 2010, ISBN 978-0-7869-5574-9)

Standalone novels edit

Anthologies edit

By various authors

References edit

  1. ^ Bailey, Mike (May 23, 2005). "Bits 'n' Pieces: D&D fan becomes author". The Columbian (Vancouver, WA). Archived from the original on April 15, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2013 – via HighBeam Research.
  2. ^ Slavicsek, Bill; Baker, Rich; Grubb, Jeff (2006). Dungeons & Dragons For Dummies. For Dummies. p. 373. ISBN 978-0-7645-8459-6. Retrieved 2009-02-12.

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