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  • Bibliography:
    65 Books (19 Series)
  • First Book:
    January 1984
  • Latest Book:
    August 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Chronicles Trilogy

1 - Dragons of Autumn Twilight (1984)
2 - Dragons of Winter Night (1985)
3 - Dragons of Spring Dawning (Sep-1985)

Darksword

4 - Legacy of the Darksword (Jun-1997)

The Darksword Trilogy

1 - Forging the Darksword (Dec-1987)
2 - Doom of the Darksword (Apr-1988)
3 - Triumph of the Darksword (Sep-1988)

Death Gate Cycle

6 - Into the Labyrinth (Dec-1993)

The Death Gate Cycle

1 - Dragon Wing (Feb-1990)
2 - Elven Star (Nov-1990)
3 - Fire Sea (Aug-1991)
4 - Serpent Mage (Apr-1992)
5 - The Hand of Chaos (Apr-1993)
7 - The Seventh Gate (Sep-1994)

Dragonlance Chronicles for Young Readers

1 - A Rumor of Dragons (Jun-2003)
2 - Night of the Dragons (Jun-2003)
3 - Nightmare Lands (Oct-2003)
4 - To the Gates of Palanthas (Oct-2003)
5 - Hope's Flame (Jan-2004)
5 - A Dawn of Dragons (Mar-2004)

Dragonlance Destinies

1 - Dragons of Deceit (Aug-2022)
2 - Dragons of Fate (Aug-2023)

Dragons

1 - The Dragons of Krynn (Mar-1994)
2 - The Dragons at War (May-1996)
3 - The Dragons of Chaos (Jan-1998)

Dragonships of Vindras

1 - Bones of the Dragon (Jan-2009)
2 - Secret of the Dragon (Mar-2010)
3 - Rage of the Dragon (Apr-2012)
4 - Doom of the Dragon (Jan-2016)

Legends

1 - Time of the Twins (Feb-1986)
2 - War of the Twins (Jun-1986)
3 - Test of the Twins (Aug-1986)

The Lost Chronicles

1 - Dragons of the Dwarven Depths (Jul-2006)
2 - Dragons of the Highlord Skies (Jul-2007)
3 - Dragons of the Hourglass Mage (Aug-2009)

Rose of the Prophet

1 - Will of the Wanderer (Jan-1989)
2 - The Paladin of the Night (May-1989)
3 - The Prophet of Akhran (Aug-1989)

The Sovereign Stone Trilogy

1 - Well of Darkness (Sep-2000)
2 - Guardians of the Lost (Nov-2001)
3 - Journey into the Void (Aug-2003)

A Starshield Novel

2 - Nightsword (Mar-1995)

Tales

1 - The Magic of Krynn (Mar-1987)
2 - Kender, Gully Dwarves, and Gnomes (Aug-1987)
3 - Love and War (Oct-1987)

Tales from the War of Souls

1 - The Search for Magic (Oct-2001)
2 - The Players of Gilean (Feb-2003)

Tales II

1 - The Reign of Istar (Apr-1992)
2 - The Cataclysm (Jul-1992)
3 - The War of the Lance (Nov-1992)

Tales of the Fifth Age

1 - Relics and Omens (Apr-1989)
2 - Heroes and Fools (Oct-1999)
3 - Rebels & Tyrants (Apr-2000)

The War of Souls

1 - Dragons of a Fallen Sun (Mar-2000)
2 - Dragons of a Lost Star (May-2001)
3 - Dragons of a Vanished Moon (Mar-2003)

Multi-Author Series List

Dragonlance

Dragons of Autumn Twilight (1984)
Dragons of Winter Night (1985)
Dragons of Spring Dawning (Sep-1985)
Time of the Twins (Feb-1986)
War of the Twins (Jun-1986)
Test of the Twins (Aug-1986)
The Magic of Krynn (Mar-1987)
Kender, Gully Dwarves, and Gnomes (Aug-1987)
Love and War (Oct-1987)
Relics and Omens (Apr-1989)
The Reign of Istar (Apr-1992)
The Cataclysm (Jul-1992)
The War of the Lance (Nov-1992)
Second Generation (1994)
The Dragons of Krynn (Mar-1994)
The Dragons at War (May-1996)
Dragons of Summer Flame (Nov-1996)
The Dragons of Chaos (Jan-1998)
Heroes and Fools (Oct-1999)
Dragons of a Fallen Sun (Mar-2000)
Rebels & Tyrants (Apr-2000)
Dragons of a Lost Star (May-2001)
The Search for Magic (Oct-2001)
The Players of Gilean (Feb-2003)
Dragons of a Vanished Moon (Mar-2003)
A Rumor of Dragons (Jun-2003)
Night of the Dragons (Jun-2003)
The Annotated Legends (Sep-2003)
Nightmare Lands (Oct-2003)
To the Gates of Palanthas (Oct-2003)
Hope's Flame (Jan-2004)
A Dawn of Dragons (Mar-2004)
Dragons of the Dwarven Depths (Jul-2006)
Dragons of Time (Apr-2007)
Dragons of the Highlord Skies (Jul-2007)
Dragons of the Hourglass Mage (Aug-2009)
Dragonlance Legends (Sep-2011)
Dragons of Deceit (Aug-2022)
Dragons of Fate (Aug-2023)

Book List in Order: 65 titles



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    DRAGONS Creatures of legend. Stories told to children. But now dragons have returned to Krynn. The darkness of war and destruction threatens to engulf the land. Then hope appears -- a blue crystal staff in the hands of a beautiful barbarian ...



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    DRAGONS Creatures of legend. Stories told to children. But now dragons have returned to Krynn. The darkness of war and destruction threatens to engulf the land. Then hope appears -- a blue crystal staff in the hands of a beautiful barbarian ...



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    Dragons. Creatures of legend. Stories told to children. But now dragons have returned to Krynn. The darkness of war and destruction engulfs the land. Hope dawns with the coming of spring. Armed at last with the dragonlances, the heroes lead ...



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    Sequestered in the blackness of the dreaded Tower of High Sorcery in Palanthas, surrounded by nameless creatures of evil, Raistlin Majere weaves a plan to conquer the darkness--to bring it under his control. Crysania, a beautiful and devoted cleri...



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    The fiery mountain struck Krynn. The gods shattered the Temple of Istar. One hundred years later, the continent of Ansalon is a desolate land, its people struggling for survival in a world ravaged by plague, starvation, and war. Escaping the doome...



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    Raistlin casts the magical spell that cost him so much. For him, the Portal opens. . . But, at the same instant, his twin brother, Caramon, operates the magical time-traveling device. The fields of magic shift and collide. Caramon and the kende...



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    Is Raistlin truly dead? The answer lies in the new DRAGONLANCE novella by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, which gazes into the future of Caramon and his mage-son, and into the dark nether-past of Raistlin. Untold tales of Krynn. Tales of se...



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    "Wanna bet?" The three adventure-seeking sons of Caramon Majere lose a bet to a flamboyant, magnificently bearded dwarf, and wake up, shanghaied, on an incredible gnomish sailing vessel questing after the legendary Graygem. Who is the mysteriou...



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    The legend of Raistlin's daughter! A strange story that cannot be confirmed, yet it is whispered among the elves of Silvanesti, gossiped about by the kender of Krynn, and told here for the first time by Caramon, the enigmatic mage's surviving twin...






  • In the enchanted realm of Merilon, magic is life. Born without magical abilities and denied his birthright, Joram is left for dead. Yet he grows to manhood in a remote country village, hiding his lack of powers only through constant vigilance and ...



  • Born without magic, Joram was one of the Dead, denied the throne of Merilon. For years, he lived among outlaws, surviving by wit and sleight-of-hand. Now, wielding the powerful, magic-absorbing Darksword. Joram returns to the enchanted Kingdom tha...



  • In a realm where magic is life, Joram was one of the Dead. Born without power, he was denied his royal birthright and sentenced to the Turning--his mind to be imprisoned inside a husk of living stone. Yet at the last moment, Saryon took his place...




  • Since time began, twenty Gods have ruled all the universe. Though each God possessed different abilities, each was all-powerful within his realm. Now one of the Gods has upset the balance of power, leaving the others scrambling for control in the new...



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    Old companions and fresh heroes. New and ever more fantastical creatures and monsters. Banished gods and lost magic. Dragon overlords are taking over the world of Krynn. The Chaos War is ending. The Fifth Age is beginning. A collection of fantast...



  • Since time began, twenty Gods have ruled all the universe. Though each God possessed different abilities, each was all-powerful within his realm. Now one of the Gods has upset the balance of power, leaving the others scrambling for control in the new...



  • Since time began, twenty Gods have ruled all the universe. Though each God possessed different abilities, each was all-powerful within his realm. Now one of the Gods has upset the balance of power, leaving the others scrambling for control in the new...



  • Ages ago, sorcerers of unmatched power sundered a world into four realms--sky, stone, fire, and water--then vanished. Over time, magicians learned to work spells only in their own realms and forgot the others. Now only the few who have survived the L...



  • On steamy Pryan. Realm of Fire, never-ending sunlight and plentiful rain have created a jungle so vast that humans and elves dwell high in the trees and only dwarves live anywhere near the ground. From the treetops the aristocratic elves sell weapons...






  • Abarrach, the Realm of Stone. Here, on a barren world of underground caverns built around a core of molten lava, the lesser races--humans, elves, and dwarves--seem to have all died off. Here, too, what may well be the last remnants of the once powerf...



  • After searching the four worlds Alfred has at last found his people on Chelestra, the realm of sea. But his travels have taught him to be cautious ... and Alfred soon realizes his caution is justified, even among his own kind. The one person Alfre...



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    Open the door to the magic and wonder of the Dragonlance world... Meet an irrepressible kender determined to become a Solamnic knight. A bounty-hunter of heretics. An unlikely ogre savior of the dwarven race. And a black-robed mage juggli...



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    A CONTINENT IS SUNDERED... The Kingpriest's arrogance brings the wrath of the gods upon Krynn. The result is the Cataclysm -- chaos and anarachy, despair and villainy . . . and inspiring heroism. Mark Anthony, Nancy Varian Berberick, Todd Fahne...



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    THE WAR YEARS... The world of Krynn is caught in the grips of a terrible war between the minions of Takhisis, Queen of Darkness, and the followers of Paladine and the gods of good. Dragons, both foul and fair, clash in the skies, and a small band ...



  • Chaos is everywhere as the Lord of the Nexus orders his servant Haplo and the human child known as Bane to further their master's work on Arianus, the realm of air. But their onetime companion Alfred has been cast into the deadly Labyrinth. And someh...



  • From his army of the undead, Xar, Lord of the Nexus, learns of the existence of the mysterious Seventh Gate. It is said that this gate grants whoever enters it the power to create worlds--or destroy them. Only Haplo knows its location--but he doesn't...



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    The children of heroes. A fabulous quest to retrieve the Gray stone Gem. The legend of Raistfin's daughter. Many years ago, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman told the story of how the Companions of the Lance fought to save the world from sliding int...



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    In this one-of-a-kind collection, you'll find: An elite corps of bridge-building draconians. A solamni stalking a dangerous spectre. A minotaur captured by a dark wizard and put to a cruel and unusual test. Kender who pilfer magic, gully dw...



  • Mortally wounded, Haplo finds himself at the mercy of Lord Xar, facing a fate worse than death. Xar plans to resurrect Haplo--bringing him back to life as one of the tormented living dead--to force him to reveal the location of the legendary Seventh ...






  • Thousands of years ago, the mad emperor Lokan controlled the Nightsword--and imposed his twisted desires on all that lived. Then Lokan mysteriously vanished behind the Maelstrom Wall, into the quantum chaos of the galactic core. But legend says that ...



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    Dragons at War

    Dragsons, the true children of Krynn., are power incarnate, and they know it. They come in all guises and forms. Their personalities are as varied as thier colors. Their magical abilities are virtually unlimited. And nothing is ...



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    The War of the Lance is long over. The seasons come and go. The pendulum of the world swings. Now it is summer. A hot parched summer such as no one on Krynn has ever known before. The uneasy balance begins to shift. Distraught by a grievous loss, ...





  • Here be dragons--and elves, wizards, and unicorns and all the wonders of fantasy!

    Here they are, collected in one indispensable volume--the most acclaimed stories of our time by the world-famous authors who have made fantasy the most excitin...



  • Returning to one of their best-loved fantasy series, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman bring alive a sweeping tale of intrigue and magic.

    It is twenty years since the once-magical land of Thimhallan was shattered by the forging of the Darksword....



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    The Chaos War Rages For fans of Dragons of Summer Flame, this is a new short-story collection, featuring the brave heroes, dark villains, differing races, and all varieties of dragons of one of the most popular fantasy worlds -- Krynn. Edited b...



  • Some authors spin stories. Some create characters. And some bring into being entire universes that were never before dreamed. . . .

    In 1983 the literary world was surprised--and even shocked--when a paperback Dungeons and Dragons fantasy by an unkn...



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    A submarine trip to an island of ghosts. A band of fugitive actors. A deadly draconian who has had too much holiday punch. And veritable onslaught of dryads, shadow wights, and that rarest of all monsters, the dread forest boojum. Also, from the t...



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    The people of Krynn have known war in past ages. Some are still alive who remember the triumph of good at the conclusion of the War of the Lance. Still more remember the devastation of the Chaos War, which ended the Fourth Age of the world. But no...






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    Welcome to Krynn, where magic and fantasy are commonplace. In this collection, Don Perrin offers the story of a family of minotaurs cursed by Sargonnas to repeat their heinous crime of betrayal year after year after year. The god himself enjoys ma...



  • LOEREM: A world where humans, elves, dwarves, and orken co-exist in a fragile balance maintained by the Dominion Lords, warrior-peacemakers forged from the magic of the Soveriegn Stone. But evil slumbers at the sacred Stone's core. Second in line ...



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    A mysterious force holds Krynn in thrall. A young woman, protected by her regiment of dark-armored knights, calls upon the might of an unknown god to bring victory to her army as it sweeps across the land. The souls of the dead rob the living of thei...



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    This is the first anthology to tie in to the bestselling War of Souls trilogy by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman. It contains 11 stories, written by well-known Dragonlance authors, that elaborate on the characters and locations from the War of Souls ...



  • For two centuries the portion of the great Sovereign Stone belonging to the humans of Loerem was lost from sight and memory. But there are those who dare never forget .. . A magical relic has been miraculously recovered and the battle for the futu...



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    Across the ages roams an immortal troupe of actors, gifted with fantastical powers and led by a mysterious artiste with a penchant for meddling. Wherever they roam, they encounter magic and monsters and evil that requires taming. This is the first...



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    The flames of war devour Ansalou. The army of dead souls marches toward conquest, led by the mystical warrior Mina, who serves the powerful One God. A small band of heroes, driven to desperate measures, leads the fight against overwhelming odds. T...



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    What began as a hopeful reunion of friends has turned into a nightmare. The Companions vowed to protect a beautiful barbarian princess and the mystical staff she bears. But they never dreamed the price would be so high. Called by their dark goddes...



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    Fear and dread have fallen on the land of Ansalon as life-long friends reunite at the Inn of the Last Home. They are as different as friends can be--an outcast in love with a princess, a would-be warrior, his brother a wizard-in-training, a stern kni...



  • After centuries, pure evil finally has the power -- and the armies -- to prevail ... Dagnarus has risen from the Void, backed by an unstoppable horde of bestial minions and a host of the insidious undead. Mortal kingdom after mortal kingdom must ...






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    A key trilogy in the Dragonlance line, collected in an annotated paperback.

    This annotated version of Time of the Twins, War of the Twins, and Test of the Twins contains extensive notes by The New York Times best-selling authors Margaret Weis ...



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    A HAUNTED REALMS The dragon minions of Takhisis, Queen of Darkness, have returned. As the land is torn apart by war, the Companions must go their separate ways. Rumors of the legendary dragon orbs send some of the friends to the distant Icewall, whil...



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    The dragonarmies conquer all the land, leaving destruction in their wake. The once-proud nations of Ansalon have been divided for so long that none can stand and oppose the Dark Queen's minions. But now, a desperate band of Companions have one cha...



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    The war rages on. The Dark Queen's dragonarmies are on the move, conquering all who oppose them. The land of Ansalon is about to disappear into darkness forever. But a new leader has arisen. As the Golden General leads the forces of good to war, t...



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    With the dragon orbs and newly-forged dragonlances, the forces of good finally stand a chance against the minions of the Queen of Darkness. Then a new darkness--one from within--threatens the Companions. Old loves and new treacheries will shake the C...



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    Join Tanis, Flint, Tasslehoff, and other classic Dragonlance characters on a new adventure, in this series kick-off set after Dragons of Autumn TwilightThe Companions are back -- and facing new challenges together and alone. While Tanis and Flint see...



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    Dragons dead and dragons alive. Dragons of every size, type, color, and mood. Dragons good, bad, and not very snuggly. Welcome to an evil wizard's macabre puppet show. Meet a chain of fools locked in a showdown with a brass dragon. Read the latest e...



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    The story starts in the Tower of High Sorcery in Palanthus, which is under assault by the forces of the Kingpriest. The wizards, knowing they must surrender, remove as many valuable artifacts as they can. An elven wizard named Feal-Thas takes a drago...



  • The creative minds behind the bestselling worlds of Dragonlance, Darksword, and the Death Gate Cycle have reunited for a new fantasy quest epic in the world of DRAGONSHIPS. The sea-raider Skylan Ivorson feels he deserves to be Chief of Chiefs of all...



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    Between Chronicles and Legends, what made Raistlin aspire to godhood? Raistlin Majere has become a Black Robe wizard and travels to Neraka, the lord city of the Dark Queen, ostensibly to work for her, though in reality he means to further his own ...



  • The Vindrasi gods have a traitor in their midst. Sund, God of Stone, is a cold and calculating god who rules over history and time, thought and contemplation. When the Gods of Raj and the Gods of the New Dawn defeated the Old Gods in battle, Sund gav...



  • The Twins: Raistlin and Caramon, perhaps two of the most beloved characters in the annals of fantasy literature. One, an archmage who seeks to rule the gods themselves; the other, a noble warrior whose love for his brother is the reason he must stop...



  • From New York Times bestselling authors Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman comes Rage of the Dragon, the action-packed third book in their Dragonships fantasy series. Skylan Ivorson is the gods-chosen Chief of all Vindras clans. But the gods from who...



  • In three previous novels, Skylan Ivorson overcame obstacles that would have defeated a lesser man, rising from obscurity to become the Chief of Chiefs of the fearsome Vindrasi who sail their living dragonships far and wide to raid and plunder for the...



  • Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman return to the unforgettable world of the New York Times bestselling Dragonlance series as a new heroine -- desperate to restore her beloved father to life -- sets off on a quest to change time.“I love Dragonlance and...



  • A courageous heroine trapped in the distant past is determined to return to her own time -- without changing the shape of the world forever -- as the New York Times bestselling Dragonlance series continues in this thrilling sequel to Dragons of Decei...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman has published 65 books.

Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Dragons of Fate, was published in August 2023.

The first book by Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman, Dragons of Autumn Twilight, was published in January 1984.

Yes. Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman has 19 series.