Order of Dragonrealm Books
Dragonrealm is a series of fantasy novels by American novelist Richard A. Knaak. In this world, an empire is ruled by shapeshifting dragons (Dragon Kings), and now an everyday youth becomes their target. Although these Dragon Kings may not be Cabe Bedlam’s greatest threat, as the powers he must call upon could possibly engulf not only him, but the entire land. (more…)
Order of Richard A. Knaak Books
Richard A. Knaak is an American author of fantasy novels. He is the creator of the Dragonrealm series, but has also has written novels for the Dragonlance, Diablo, Warcraft and Age of Conan series. Knaak studied chemistry and rhetoric at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning his Bachelor’s degree in 1984. Following that, he worked in warehouse, wrote resumes and worked as an office clerk before becoming a full-time writer in 1988. Knaak became interested in science fiction and fantasy after reading Storm Over Warlock by Andre Norton, while he counts Roger Zelazny, Edgar Rice Burroughs and Edgar Allan Poe as his influences and Robert E. Howard, Glen Cook, Harry Turtledove, Laurell K. Hamilton, Harry Harrison and Robert J. Sawyer as some of his favourites. He splits his time living between Illinois and Arkansas. (more…)
Order of Carol Drinkwater Books
Carol Drinkwater is an English-Irish author, actress and filmmaker. She has written books for both children and adults. However, she is perhaps best known for portraying Helen Herriot in the TV adaptation of the James Herriot book series All Creatures Great and Small. She is married to French TV producer Michael Noll. (more…)
Order of Kingdom Trilogy Books
The Kingdom Trilogy is a series of historical fiction novels by Scottish novelist Robert Low. The series is set during the Scottish War of Independence, during the time of Robert the Bruce and William Wallace. However, the series focuses on the fictional character of Sir Henry Sientcler. “Hal” (as he’s called) is the only son of the lord of Herdmanston. (more…)
Order of Oathsworn Books
Oathsworn is a series of historical fiction novels by Scottish author Robert Low. The series title comes from the name of the Oathsworn Viking ship – a crew which young Orm Rurikson has joined. The crew is full of tough, hard men whose loyalties lie only to themselves and are bound by an oath made under the eye of Odin. (more…)
Order of Robert Low Books
Robert Low is a Scottish author of historical fiction novels. He writes the Oathsworn series and the Kingdom series. In addition to be a novelist, Low is also a journalist, working as a war correspondent in Vietnam, Sarajevo, Romania and Kosovo. He is now a full-time novelist. As a hobby, he performs historical re-enactments with The Vikings. (more…)
October 2015 Newsletter
Welcome to the 3rd OrderOfBooks.com Newsletter! I can’t believe a month has passed since the last newsletter. Time just flies!
Hope everyone enjoyed reading the new Jack Reacher book Make Me. I finished it in about 2 days. Couldn’t put it down and absolutely loved it. I thought his previous 2 were rather lackluster too, so I’m glad it’s back on track!
With the new Mitch Rapp book written by Kyle Mills coming out in a couple of days, I’ve been busy re-reading the entire Mitch Rapp series which is my 3rd time of reading. Such a tremendous series and hoping to wrap it up before The Survivor hits the stores October 6th. (more…)
Order of Red Queen’s War Books
The Red Queen’s War series is a trilogy of fantasy novels by British-American novelist Mark Lawrence. (more…)
Order of Broken Empire Books
The Broken Empire series is a trilogy of fantasy/adventure novels by British-American novelist Mark Lawrence. The series follows Jorg Ancrath – once a privileged child of royalty, a family tragedy changed his life forever and he now is the leader of a group of thugs. Jorg must return to his father’s castle, confront his childhood and take his rightful place as king. (more…)
Order of Mark Lawrence Books
Mark Lawrence is an American-British author of fantasy novels. He writes the Broken Empire Trilogy and the Red Queen’s War series. As well as being a novelist, Lawrence is a research scientist in the field of artificial intelligence. Besides writing, he enjoys playing computer games and brewing beer. Mark is married with four children. (more…)