List of Forgotten Realms novels

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Template:Short description 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. Template:Toclimit

Abolethic Sovereignty

By Bruce R. Cordell

Abyssal Plague

By various authors

The Avatar Series

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

The Baldur's Gate Series

Based on the Baldur's Gate computer game series. Template:Main

Blades of the Moonsea

By Richard Baker

Blades of the Moonsea was intended to be released in omnibus form but was ultimately cancelled by Wizards of the CoastTemplate:Cn:

  • Blades of the Moonsea Omnibus (paperback, August 2012, Template:ISBN)

Brimstone Angels

By Erin M. Evans

  • Brimstone Angels (paperback, November 2011, Template:ISBN)
  • Brimstone Angels: Lesser Evils (paperback/eBook December 2012. Template:ISBN)
  • The Adversary, by Erin M. Evans (hardcover, December 2013, Template:ISBN; paperback, May 2014, Template:ISBN) (this is also part of The Sundering series, listed below)
  • Brimstone Angels: Fire In The Blood (hardcover/paperback/eBook October 2014, Template:ISBN)
  • Brimstone Angels: Ashes Of The Tyrant (hardcover/paperback/eBook December 2015, Template:ISBN)
  • Brimstone Angels: The Devil You Know (hardcover/eBook/ October 2016, Template:ISBN; paperback, September 2017, Template:ISBN)

Brotherhood of the Griffon

By Richard Lee Byers

Chosen of Nendawen

By Mark Sehestedt

The Citadels

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

The Cities

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

The Cleric Quintet

By R. A. Salvatore Template:Main

The Cleric Quintet was later reprinted in:

Cold Steel And Secrets

Cold Steel and Secrets, by Rosemary Jones

Companions Codex

By R. A. Salvatore

The Cormyr Saga

By Ed Greenwood, Jeff Grubb, and Troy Denning

Counselors & Kings

By Elaine Cunningham

Double Diamond Triangle Saga

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

By Douglas Niles

The Dungeons

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

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

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

By Ed Greenwood (featuring Elminster) Template:Main

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 Saga continues in the series: The Sage of Shadowdale

The Empires Trilogy

By David Cook, Troy Denning and James Lowder

The Empyrean Odyssey

By Thomas M. Reid

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

  • The Empyrean Odyssey: A Forgotten Realms Omnibus (paperback, March 2011, Template:ISBN)

The Erevis Cale Trilogy

By Paul S. Kemp

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

The Fallbacks

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The Fighters

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

The Finder's Stone Trilogy

By Kate Novak and Jeff Grubb

The Harpers

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

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

By R. A. Salvatore

House of Serpents

By Lisa Smedman

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

The Knights of Myth Drannor

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The Lady Penitent

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By Lisa Smedman

The Last Mythal

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, Template:ISBN)
  • The Last Mythal: A Forgotten Realms Omnibus (ebook, August 2011, Template:ISBN)

The Legend of Drizzt

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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

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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 Dark Elf Trilogy

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

Legacy of the Drow

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

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

Paths of Darkness

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Paths of Darkness was later reprinted in several different formats:

The Hunter's Blades Trilogy

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

Anthology

  • The Collected Stories: The Legend of Drizzt, edited by Philip Athans (paperback, February 2011, Template:ISBN) (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

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

The Lost Gods

By Kate Novak, Jeff Grubb, and Douglas Niles

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

The Maztica Trilogy

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The Moonshae Trilogy

By Douglas Niles

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

Mysteries

By Chet Williamson, John Maddox Roberts, and Richard Meyers

Netheril Trilogy

By Clayton Emery

Neverwinter Saga

By R. A. Salvatore

The Nobles

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

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The Pools

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

The Priests

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

Return of the Archwizards

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

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

  • Return of the Archwizards (paperback, December 2009, Template:ISBN)

The Rogues

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

The Scions of Arrabar Trilogy

By Thomas M. Reid

The Sellswords

By R. A. Salvatore (featuring Artemis Entreri) Template:Main

The Sellswords trilogy was later reprinted in two different formats:

  • The Sellswords Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, October 2008, Template:ISBN)
  • The Sellswords: A Forgotten Realms Omnibus (paperback, December 2010, Template:ISBN)

Sembia: Gateway To The Realms

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

The Shadow of the Avatar Trilogy

By Ed Greenwood (featuring Elminster)

Shandril's Saga

By Ed Greenwood

Shadowbane Series

By Erik Scott de Bie

Songs & Swords

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.

Starlight & Shadows

By Elaine Cunningham

The Starlight & Shadows trilogy was later reprinted in:

  • Starlight & Shadows Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, August 2005, Template:ISBN)

The Stone of Tymora

By R. A. Salvatore and Geno Salvatore

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The Sundering

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

Sword of the Gods

By Bruce Cordell

  • Spinner of Lies (eBook, June 2012)

The Threat from the Sea

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

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

Transitions

By R. A. Salvatore Template:Main

The Transitions trilogy was later reprinted in:

Transitions Gift Set (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, October 2011, Template:ISBN)

The Twilight Giants

By Troy Denning

The Twilight War

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

Unbroken Chain

By Jaleigh Johnson

War of the Spider Queen

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

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, Template:ISBN)
  • War of the Spider Queen Gift Set, Part II (books 4-6) (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, September 2006, Template:ISBN)
  • R.A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen, Volume I (books 1-3) (paperback, April 2012, Template:ISBN)
  • R.A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen, Volume II (books 4-6) (paperback, May 2012, Template:ISBN)

The Watercourse Trilogy

By Philip Athans

Ed Greenwood Presents Waterdeep

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

Ed Greenwood Presents Waterdeep was later reprinted in:

The Wilds

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

  • The Fanged Crown, by Jenna Helland (paperback, January 2009, Template:ISBN)
  • The Restless Shore, by James P. Davis (paperback, May 2009, Template:ISBN)
  • The Edge of Chaos, by Jak Koke (paperback, August 2009, Template:ISBN)
  • Wrath of the Blue Lady, by Mel Odom (paperback, December 2009, Template:ISBN)

The Wizards

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

The Year of Rogue Dragons

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

  • The Year of Rogue Dragons (paperback, October 2010, Template:ISBN)

Standalone novels

Anthologies

By various authors

References

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