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Richard A Knaak


USA flag (b.1961)

Aside from his extensive work in Dragonlance, Richard A. Knaak is best known for his popular Dragonrealm series. His other works include several contemporary fantasies, including Frostwing (Time Warner) and King of the Grey (Time Warner).

 


Genres: Fantasy, Urban Fantasy
 
New and upcoming books
April 2025

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Reaper of Gods
(Ravaged Empire, book 1)
September 2025

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Wake of the Wyrm
(Knight in Shadow, book 2)
Series
Dragonrealm
   1. Firedrake (1989)
   2. Ice Dragon (1989)
   3. Wolfhelm (1990)
   4. Shadow Steed (1990)
   5. The Crystal Dragon (1993)
   6. The Dragon Crown (1994)
   7. The Horse King (1997)
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City of Shadows Trilogy
   1. King of the Grey (1993)
   2. Frostwing (1995)
   3. Dutchman (1996)
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Knight in Shadow
   1. Dragon Mound (2011)
   2. Wake of the Wyrm (2025)
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Called to Battle
   Face Value (2015)
 
Black City
   1. Black City Saint (2016)
   2. Black City Demon (2017)
   3. Black City Dragon (2019)
   Black City Tales (2023)
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Minotaur Tales
   1. Honor Bound (2022)
   2. The Good Hound (2022)
   Honor and Empire (2023)
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Rex Draconis: War of the Dragon Moon
   1. Rex Draconis: War of the Dragon Moon (2022)
   2. Rex Draconis: War of the Dragon Moon Pt. II (2022)
   3. Rex Draconis: War of the Dragon Moon Pt. III (2022)
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Black City Angel
   1. Black City Angel (2024)
   2. Black City Angel Pt. II (2023)
   3. Black City Angel Pt. III (2023)
   4. Black City Angel Pt. IV (2024)
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Ravaged Empire
   Wayward Dragon (2024)
   1. Reaper of Gods (2025)
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Novels
   The Janus Mask (1995)
   Beastmaster: Myth (2009) (with Sylvio Tabet)
   The Flash: Climate Changeling (2018)
   Mistress of Despair (2024)
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Series contributed to
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Dragonlance : Tales II
   1. The Reign of Istar (1992) (with others)
   3. The War of the Lance (1992) (with others)
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Diablo
   1. Legacy of Blood (2001)
   3. The Kingdom of Shadow (2002)
   4. Moon of the Spider (2005)
   Diablo Archive (2008) (with Robert B Marks and Mel Odom)
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Dragonlance : Minotaur Wars
   1. Night of Blood (2003)
   2. Tides of Blood (2004)
   3. Empire of Blood (2005)
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Warcraft : War of the Ancients
   1. The Well of Eternity (2004)
   2. The Demon Soul (2004)
   3. The Sundering (2005)
   Archive (2007)
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Warcraft: The Sunwell Trilogy
   1. Dragon Hunt (2005)
   2. Shadows of Ice (2006)
   3. Ghostlands (2007) (with Kim Jae-hwan)
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Diablo: The Sin War
   1. Birthright (2006)
   2. The Scales of the Serpent (2007)
   3. The Veiled Prophet (2007)
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Dragonlance : Ogre Titans
   1. Black Talon (2007)
   2. The Fire Rose (2008)
   3. The Gargoyle King (2009)
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Warcaster Chronicles
   4. Wyrmbane (2015)
 
Warmachine
   Wyrmbane (2015)
 
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Dragonband: Tales
   2. The Hunters and the Hunted (2018) (with Joel Norden and Stuart Thaman)
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Books containing stories by Richard A Knaak
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Grimdark Magazine Issue #13 (2018)
(Grimdark Magazine, book 13)
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Grimdark Magazine Issue #12 (2018)
(Grimdark Magazine, book 12)
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Dragons of Time (2007)
(Dragonlance : Dragons)
edited by
Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis

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Richard A Knaak recommends
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Reign of Four Books I and II (2016)
(Reign of Four)
Jake Bible
"Harkening back to Martin’s Game of Thrones and Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga, Reign of Four is a fast-paced fantasy epic."
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The Emperor's Blades (2013)
(Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, book 1)
Brian Staveley
"Brian Staveley introduces himself to the field of epic fantasy as a storyteller to watch with an exciting first salvo involving Machiavellian politics on multiple levels, an intriguing world of magic, and three protagonists whose personal journeys after the murder of their father - the emperor - may not only save or destroy everything they hold dear but will also keep the reader impatiently waiting for the next book!"
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The Desert of Souls (2011)
(Dabir and Asim, book 1)
Howard Andrew Jones
"Like the genie of the lamp, Howard Jones has granted this reader's wish for a fresh, exciting take on the venerable genre of sword-and-sorcery!"

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