
Forgotten Realms is a multi-author series of fantasy novels created by Canadian author Ed Greenwood. The series is based on a campaign setting for the popular Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game. The series is set in Faerûn, a continent on the world called Abeir-Toril. Some of the many characters featured in the series include Artemis Entreri, Arilyn Moonblade, Bruenor Battlehammer, Cadderly Bonaduce, Catti-brie, Danilo Thann, Drizzt Do’Urden, Elminster Aumar, Gareth Dragonsbane, Guenhwyvar, Jarlaxle Baenre, Khelben “Blackstaff” Arunsun, Regis, Elaith Craulnober, Volo and Wulfgar. The series ties in with the Dragonlance series.
The first Forgotten Realms novel was Darkwalker on Moonshae by Douglas Niles, which was published in 1987. Other authors who have contributed to the series include Bruce R. Cordell, Chet Williamson, Clayton Emery, Dave Gross, David Wise, Don Bassingthwaite, Drew Karpyshyn, Elaine Cunningham, Erik Scott de Bie, Erin M. Evans, Jaleigh Johnson, James Lowder, James Ward, Jean Rabe, Jeff Grubb, John Maddox Roberts, Kate Novak, Lisa Smedman, Lynn Abbey, Mark Anthony, Mark Sehestedt, Mel Odom, Paul S. Kemp, Philip Athans, R.A. Salvatore, Richard Baker, Richard Lee Byers, Richard Meyers, Rosemary Jones, Scott Ciencin, Thomas M. Reid, Troy Denning and many others. Below is a list of the Forgotten Realms books in order of when they were first released:
Publication Order of Moonshae Trilogy Books
Publication Order of Shandril’s Saga Books
Publication Order of Finder’s Stone Trilogy Books
Publication Order of Avatar Books
Publication Order of Pools/Heroes of Phlan Books
Publication Order of Maztica Trilogy Books
Publication Order of Empires Trilogy Books
Publication Order of Harpers Books
Publication Order of Songs & Swords Books
Publication Order of Druidhome Trilogy Books
Publication Order of Twilight Giants Books
Publication Order of Elminster Books
Publication Order of Shadow Of The Avatar Books
Publication Order of Nobles Books
Publication Order of Starlight & Shadows Books
Publication Order of Mysteries Books
Publication Order of Netheril Trilogy Books
Publication Order of Cormyr Saga Books
Publication Order of Lost Gods Books
Publication Order of Double Diamond Triangle Saga Books
Publication Order of Lost Empires Books
Publication Order of Threat From The Sea Books
Publication Order of Baldur’s Gate Books
Publication Order of Counselors & Kings Books
Publication Order of Sembia: Gateway To The Realms Books
Publication Order of Cities Books
Publication Order of Return Of The Archwizards Books
Publication Order of War Of The Spider Queen Books
Publication Order of Erevis Cale Trilogy Books
Publication Order of Rogue Books
Publication Order of Scions Of Arrabar Trilogy Books
Publication Order of House Of Serpents Books
Publication Order of Year Of Rogue Dragons Books
Publication Order of Priests Books
Publication Order of Last Mythal Books
Publication Order of Fighters Books
Publication Order of Watercourse Trilogy Books
Publication Order of Wizards Books
Publication Order of Knights Of Myth Drannor Books
Publication Order of Lady Pentient Books
Publication Order of Haunted Lands Books
Publication Order of Empyrean Odyssey Books
Publication Order of Citadels Books
Publication Order of Abolethic Sovereignity Books
Publication Order of Blades Of The Moonsea Books
Publication Order of Waterdeep Books
Publication Order of Wilds Books
Publication Order of Abyssal Plague Books
Publication Order of Chosen Of Nendawen Books
Publication Order of Brotherhood Of The Griffon Books
Publication Order of Unbroken Chain Books
Publication Order of Sage Of Shadowdale Books
Publication Order of Cold Steel and Secrets Short Stories
Publication Order of Brimstone Angels Books
Publication Order of Sword Of The Gods Books
Publication Order of Sundering Books
Publication Order of Companions Codex Books
Publication Order of Homecoming Books
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
Publication Order of Anthologies
Chronological Order of Forgotten Worlds Books
The chronological order of the Forgotten Worlds books is the same as the publication order, with one exception. The only exception is The Dark Elf Trilogy preceding The Icewind Dale Trilogy.
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