|
Book Title
|
Original?
|
# Volumes
|
Date Written?
|
Author
|
|
A Shorter History of Amn
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Anonymous
|
|
A Slave's Life
|
No
|
1
|
c. 3000
|
Anonymous (from Tethyr / Iltkazar)
|
|
Bestiary of Creatures Strange
and Wonderful
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Anonymous (though suspected
of being penned by the Guild of Naturalists while in Myth Drannor)
|
|
Book of Passing Years
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Unknown
|
|
The Book of the World
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Unknown
|
|
Chronicla Tethyria
|
No
|
4
|
c. 1280s
|
Anonymous Court scribe of
Tethyr
|
|
Collection of Notes on
Falconry
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Unknown falconers in the employ
of the Crown of Cormyr
|
|
The Creation of Dragons
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Unknown
|
|
Encyclopedia Serōsica
|
No
|
2
|
1370
|
A Mariner (Anonymous)
|
|
The Falling Feather: Romance
and Passion among Modern Noble Lasses
|
No
|
1
|
1359
|
Unknown
|
|
Imaskari Book of War
|
No
|
2
|
?
|
Unknown; only exists in Common
and dwarven translations, not original text
|
|
Life Beneath the Sails
|
No
|
3
|
1369
|
Anonymous (from Inner Sea
lands)
|
|
The Moonlight Morningstar
Murders
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Unknown
|
|
The Nymph Says No
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Unknown
|
|
The Obarskyr Family Histories
|
No
|
5
|
1308
|
Anonymous (&various) court
scribes of Cormyr (and personal reminisces by various Obarskyrs
themselves)
|
|
Shards and Swords
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Anonymous play
|
|
Unholy Rites of Bhaal
|
No
|
3
|
c. 200s+
|
Anonymous clerics & priests
of Bhaal
|
|
Wise Eldathyn Sayings
|
No
|
2
|
?
|
Anonymous prophets of Eldath
|
|
Yielding Tide
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Anonymous (from Cormyr)
|
|
An Archmage's Life at Court
|
No
|
1
|
c. 1351
|
Vangerdahast Aeiulvana of
Cormyr
|
|
Letters to Novice Court
Wizards
|
No
|
3
|
1316
|
Vangerdahast Aeiulvana of
Cormyr
|
|
My Life with an Adventurer
|
No
|
2
|
1238
|
Kylae Aglundar
|
|
A Guide to the Cold North
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Alagond, sage of Tashluta
|
|
De Naturis Rerum
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Alaphondar, Sage Most Learned
of the Royal Court of Cormyr
|
|
A Small but Treasonous
Chapbook
|
No
|
1
|
1359
|
Albaertin of Marsember
|
|
Of the Wonders of Magery
|
Yes
|
4
|
C1330s
|
Albaerum the Sage of Neverwinter
|
|
Thoughts on a Better Faerūn
|
Yes
|
1
|
1340
|
Albryngundar of the Singing
Sword
|
|
A Harper's Guide
|
No
|
1
|
1264
|
Alustriel, High Lady of Silverymoon
|
|
To Harp and Help--An Addendum
|
No
|
1
|
1294
|
Alustriel, High Lady of Silverymoon
|
|
To Harp and to Help
|
No
|
1
|
1271
|
Alustriel, High Lady of Silverymoon
|
|
Tall Tales: A Ranger's
Life
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Amhritar the Tall
|
|
Speeches of a Most Worthy
Sage
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Thargrin "Threeboots"
Ammatar
|
|
The Deepwalker Chronicles
|
Yes
|
9
|
576-580
|
Halgar "Deepwalker"
Ankarkyn of Tethyr
|
|
Sayings of the North
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Annath of Neverwinter
|
|
To Master Cold
|
Yes
|
1
|
c1280s
|
Annath of Kurtyl (old hamlet
in Amn)
|
|
The High History of Faerūnian
Archmages Mighty
|
No
|
4
|
1366
|
Antarn the Sage
|
|
Travels of Araugh
|
No
|
4
|
c350
|
Araugh of Oslin
|
|
A Dove at Dawn
|
No
|
1
|
1329
|
Ardreth, High Harp of Berdusk
|
|
Lectures to a Youngling
|
No
|
1
|
1236
|
Arivant, sage of Ormath
|
|
Magics of the South
|
Yes
|
2
|
1038
|
Zatan Arrowswift, Herald of
Athkatla
|
|
Half a Life: A Halfbreed's
Journeys among the Elves
|
Yes
|
1
|
c. 993
|
Hural Artseeker of Rawlinswood
|
|
On the Matter of Magecraft
and the City: A Summary for the Lords of Waterdeep and their Watch
Servants
|
No
|
1
|
1179
|
Khelben Arunsun ("the
Elder")
|
|
Fallen Legacies: Arcaeological
and Historical Analysis of the Mere of Dead Men
|
No
|
2
|
1346
|
Khelben "Blackstaff"
Arunsun
|
|
The Wizards' Armory: A
Compendium of Staves (Vol. 1), Wands (Vol. 2), and Sundries (Vol.
3)
|
No
|
3
|
1328
|
Khelben "Blackstaff"
Arunsun
|
|
Words to Would-Be Apprentices
|
No
|
1
|
1351
|
Khelben "Blackstaff"
Arunsun
|
|
A Merchant Master's Life
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Asargrym of Baldur's Gate
|
|
Musings of a Witch-Queen
in Exile
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Athaeal of Evermeet
|
|
The View from Sember Heights
|
No
|
1
|
1313
|
Aubaerus "the Ravenmaster"
|
|
One Warrior's Life
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Azlundar, Lion of Neverwinter
|
|
Evolution and Creation
|
Yes
|
2
|
c1356
|
Terrance Balancehand of Scornubel
|
|
The View from Secomber:
Musings on the Years to Come
|
Yes
|
3
|
1361
|
Reld Barunenail, Sage of Histories
|
|
Bibliamagus
|
Yes
|
1
|
C1264
|
Thelonn Bedelzar of Crimmor
|
|
A Merchant's Sagacity
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Blackthorn Belgadar
|
|
Just Another Tome Among
So Many: Last Leaves of a Librarian
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Beldrim Bessart of Baldur's
Gate
|
|
Lord Bhereus Manual
of Standards and Procedure
|
No
|
2
|
1328
|
Duke Bhereu (Huntsilver?)
of Cormyr
|
|
Of the Four Natures
|
No
|
2
|
1247
|
Ali Binwar, Elementalist professor
at the School of Wonder (Amn)
|
|
A Rulers Guide
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Velm Blackrood
|
|
The Key to the Fastness
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Lorth Blaenarry
|
|
Elder Days of Amn
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Ortin Blaer, Master Historian
of Memnon
|
|
The Speaking Book of Tales
Bound
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
High Scribe Blaeruityn of
Ankhapur, priest of Oghma
|
|
The Art and the Paths upon
which it led me
|
Yes
|
1
|
1240
|
Bowgentle
|
|
Meanderings
|
Yes
|
1
|
1231
|
Bowgentle
|
|
Thoughts Found Upon a Forested
Path and an Adventure or Two Found There As Well
|
Yes
|
1
|
1228
|
Bowgentle
|
|
To Master Fire
|
No
|
2
|
c1310
|
Torgyl Bulter, renegade Red
Wizard
|
|
Treatise on Good Wifery
|
Yes
|
1
|
1298
|
Miriam Buttercake of Ashabenford
|
|
Anthropologic & Folkloric
Histories of the Settled Lands
|
No
|
7
|
?
|
Carcroft the Long
|
|
The Concise History of
the Chosen Seven
|
Yes
|
2
|
1327
|
Cirian, Master Chronicler
of Candlekeep
|
|
Things I Have Observed
|
Yes
|
2
|
1364
|
Claddart of Candlekeep
|
|
Musings on the Realms
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Oren bel Dannar, Sage of Triel
|
|
Yellow Stars Above My Grave
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Indrikh Darsiir, "the
Deathless Gnome"
|
|
An Old Warrior's Way
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Dathlance of Selgaunt
|
|
To Serve Fair Fortune
|
Yes
|
1
|
442
|
Ithlom Dhaunart
|
|
Dogmen of the Shaar
|
No
|
1
|
676
|
Dhynthar of Kormul
|
|
The Trail of Wonder
|
No
|
1
|
228
|
Aumtevel Dlarryn of Elembar
|
|
Quiet Days along the Dessarin
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Leaontar Dlarvin, Bargemaster
of "the Black Boat"
|
|
Gold Amid Dragonfire
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Donstan of Athkatla, Master
Adventurer
|
|
A Guide to the Underdark
|
No
|
1
|
1370
|
Drizzt Do'Urden (sole Realms
copy compiled from contributing authors & associates for Lady
Hope Alustriel of Luruar)
|
|
The Compleat Dragon Hunter
|
No
|
1
|
c. 1300
|
Smerdiuk Dragonbane of Arabel
|
|
None but the Undying: My
Days Driving Down Those Who Walk
|
Yes
|
2
|
?
|
Alabaer Dree, Scourge of Undead
|
|
Lines on the North
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Hommil Dundreth, Merchant-Mage
of Hlintar
|
|
The Origin MythsA
Treatise
|
Yes
|
1
|
1354
|
Dunkelzahn of Candlekeep
|
|
A Myth Drannan Amphigory
|
No
|
3
|
? (c. 1330s)
|
Elminster of Shadowdale
|
|
Harping by Moonlight: Approaches
to Life
|
No
|
1
|
? (c. 1330s)
|
Elminster of Shadowdale
|
|
Teachings of the Morning's
Glory
|
No
|
4
|
?
|
Thorndar Erlin, High Priest
of Lathander
|
|
Pseudobiblia
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Edygulph Erremore, naturalist
& sage
|
|
Twenty Winters a War Wizard
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Estimyra of High Horn
|
|
Sayings of the North
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Faeranduil of Neverwinter,
Sage
|
|
Annals of the MakerVolumes
32-38
|
Yes
|
7
|
C1300
|
Allard Faerglon, Keeper of
Records for the Makers Hall, Zazesspur
|
|
The Way of the Gods
|
Yes
|
2
|
?
|
Thaldeth Faerossdar
|
|
Proceedings
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Magus Firewand (scribe and
mage of Cormyr)
|
|
The Moonshae Chronicles
|
No
|
3
|
c1340s
|
Flamsterd of the Moonshaes
|
|
I Harp as I See It
|
Yes
|
1
|
1365
|
Abranthar "Twoquills"
Foraeren
|
|
An Ecology of the Planes
|
Yes
|
7
|
c1354
|
Garth of Suzail
|
|
Volo's Guide to All Things
Magical
|
No
|
1
|
c. 1356
|
Volothamp Geddarm (Original
text, suppressed by Elminster)
|
|
* Volo's Guide to All Things
Magical
|
No
|
1
|
1370
|
Volothamp Geddarm (Rewrite
with aid of Elminster)
|
|
Volo's Guide to the Bloodstone
Lands
|
No
|
1
|
1360-1362
|
Volothamp Geddarm; unreleased
(held by peoples unknown)
|
|
Volo's Guide to Calimport
|
No
|
1
|
1364-1365
|
Volothamp Geddarm; notes &
old draft; all final drafts destroyed by pashas and Rundeen agents
|
|
Volo's Guide to Cormyr
|
No
|
1
|
1367-1368
|
Volothamp Geddarm
|
|
Volo's Guide to the Dalelands
|
No
|
1
|
1368-1369
|
Volothamp Geddarm
|
|
Volos Guide to the
Lands of Intrigue
|
No
|
1
|
1369- 1370
|
Volothamp Geddarm (excerpts
and partial draft of which released by Elminster to chroniclers
as "Volos Guide to Baldurs Gate II")
|
|
Volo's Guide to the Moonsea
|
No
|
1
|
1357-1358
|
Volothamp Geddarm; unreleased
and suppressed by Zhentarim agents
|
|
Volo's Guide to the North
|
No
|
1
|
1365-1366
|
Volothamp Geddarm
|
|
Volo's Guide to the Sword
Coast
|
No
|
1
|
1366-1367
|
Volothamp Geddarm
|
|
Volo's Guide to the Vast
|
No
|
1
|
1358-1360
|
Volothamp Geddarm; unreleased
(held by someone in Ravens Bluff)
|
|
Volo's Guide to Waterdeep
|
No
|
1
|
1363-1365
|
Volothamp Geddarm
|
|
Volo's Guide to Westgate
& the Dragon Coast
|
No
|
1
|
1362-1363
|
Volothamp Geddarm; commission
work held by a noble of Yhaunn
|
|
Lost Amongst Pirates
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Geonos of Crimmor
|
|
Shadows in the Firelight
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Glarthlyn of Silverymoon,
Scribe
|
|
Treatise on the Flora of
the Barren Wastes
|
Yes
|
1
|
1313
|
Gaspaeril Gofar of Arabel
|
|
The Internal Structure
of the Brachiopod
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Linnaeus Gozzling, professor
of the University of Suzail, Cormyr
|
|
My Adventures in the Realms
|
No
|
6
|
?
|
Dathlyr "The Hammer"
Greybold
|
|
Posthumous Musings of a
Zhentarim Mageling
|
No
|
1
|
1350
|
Destrar Gulhallow
|
|
Valorous and Vanquished:
The Dead Heroes of Faerūn
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Glimmerdarth Gulprin, "the
Gnome Sage"
|
|
Words to an Apprentice:
My Tutelage Under Great Mages
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Ithryn Halast
|
|
To Master Death
|
No
|
3
|
?
|
Halaster the Mad (proposed
author though manuscript is anonymous)
|
|
To Rule a Realm, From Turret
To Midden
|
Yes
|
1
|
1346
|
Ralderick Hallowshaw, Jester
|
|
My Journeys Around the
Sea of Fallen Stars
|
No
|
3
|
1298
|
Nelve Harssad of Tsurlagol
|
|
Things a Knight Should
Know
|
No
|
1
|
1307
|
Myrintar Hasantar, sage of
Suzail
|
|
The Sharp Eye and Sharper
Tongue: Observations of a Learned Sage
|
No
|
1
|
1359
|
Ammathair Hawkfeather, Sage
of Waterdeep
|
|
Musings
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Helsuntiir of Athkatla
|
|
Folk of Renown
|
Yes
|
3
|
?
|
Glasgert Himlothrith, Sribe
of Iriaebor
|
|
Musings of a Shameless
Noble
|
No
|
1
|
1357
|
Lady Citta Hothemer of Waterdeep
|
|
Empires of the Sands
|
No
|
11
|
c. 900s
|
Akabar ibn Hrellem of Keltar
|
|
A Merchants Musings
|
No
|
1
|
1355
|
Donstable Hroun, Master Merchant
of Tsurlagol
|
|
The Black Book of a Garrulous
Merchant
|
Yes
|
1
|
1357
|
Haldimer Hurezan, Factor of
the Blingblade Coster of Murann
|
|
Treatise Against Blood-Metal
|
Yes
|
1
|
c. 600s
|
Fairin Icemantle
|
|
Teachings of an Angry Old
Mage
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Theldaun "Firehurler"
Ieirson
|
|
Life on the Rack
|
No
|
1
|
650
|
Shavryn Ilidar, High Priest
of Ilmater
|
|
Annals of First Vizera
Zahyra
|
No
|
52
|
-84
|
Zahyra Ithal (personal diaries
of the Tethyrian sorceress)
|
|
Seeds, Cuttings, and Transplants:
A Gardeners Tome for All Seasons
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Iwann
|
|
Lessons to Children
|
No
|
7
|
? (c. 1310s)
|
Aglasz Jhavildar, Sage of
Teziir
|
|
Lyres, Harps, and Horns:
Sixty Years at Court in Suzail & Elsewhere
|
No
|
3
|
? (c. 1360s)
|
Aglasz Jhavildar, Sage of
Suzail
|
|
Archetymbal
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Kastor (scribe of Cormyr)
|
|
Meditations and Meditations
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Kirkabey (scribe of Cormyr)
|
|
Thoughts On Life and Wizardry
|
No
|
1
|
1335
|
Laeral of the Nine
|
|
Under a Wyrm's Wing
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Shalindoth Laurgoren
|
|
Translations from Kara-Tur
Haiku
|
No
|
3
|
1354
|
Lhaeo of Shadowdale, scribe
|
|
Raging Blades: A Tale of
the North
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Halvidon Maeraed, Bard of
Elturel
|
|
A Treatise toward Unity:
Comparisons of the People and Humanity in Art and Life
|
No
|
2
|
503
|
Arun Maerdrymm of Myth Drannor
|
|
Journals of Maerlun
|
Yes
|
8
|
?
|
Maerlun the Scholar
|
|
The Chronicle of Years
to Come
|
Yes
|
4
|
?
|
Maglas the Seer
|
|
Chants to the Glory of
the Darksun
|
No
|
2
|
?
|
Tuth Malgul, Doompriest of
the Suns Shadow Shrine
|
|
Zelthor's Blade and How
I Broke It
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Haldegon Marpiir, Lord of
Hardcastle
|
|
A Trader from Telflamm:
My Years Amid High-Heaped Gold
|
No
|
1
|
1357
|
Uldurn Maskovert
|
|
Arglauth's Guide to the
North
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Arglauth Melroryrr, Sage of
Mulmaster
|
|
The Book of the Coast
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Mespert of Baldur's Gate
|
|
A Tashlutan Traveler's
Day-Thoughts
|
Yes
|
4
|
1344
|
Caladrahan Mhelymbryn, Sage
of Matters Holy
|
|
Dolorous Days in Daerlūn:
My Exile from Cormyr
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Jalduth Mimbraer
|
|
Wanderings with Quill and
Sword
|
No
|
1
|
1349
|
Mirt the Moneylender
|
|
Thoughts for Ladies Fair
|
Yes
|
1
|
1347
|
Alairtelle Mistrym, lady of
Llorbauth
|
|
Lore of the Coast
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Irigoth Mmar, High Sage of
Baldur's Gate
|
|
Folio of Brass
|
No
|
1
|
c. 1250
|
Tellar Moendath of Luskan
|
|
Great Changes Aborning
(ballad first performed c 1332)
|
No
|
1
|
1332
|
Mintiper Moonsilver, bard
|
|
Nine Stars Around a Silver
Moon
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Mintiper Moonsilver, bard
|
|
Notes on Serōs
|
Yes
|
3
|
1359
|
Ondam Moray of Dilpur
|
|
Praise for the Fallen:
When the Dwarves Were Mighty
|
No
|
4
|
?
|
Delder Morgablade, Sage of
Telflamm
|
|
The Way of a Wizard
|
No
|
1
|
?
|
Sundral Morthyn
|
|
Musings of a Chessentan
Scholar
|
No
|
2
|
1357
|
Loremaster Hardolan Myrinter
|
|
A Merchants Musings
|
Yes
|
1
|
1347
|
Holdryn Nalaster, merchant
of Suzail
|
|
Falcon Fun
|
Yes
|
1
|
1344
|
Edwin Narlok of Waterdeep
|
|
Sayings of a Wyrm
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Naurglaur the green dragon
|
|
Ramblings
|
Yes
|
1
|
?
|
Nenemith the Sage
|
|
Words on a Wave
|
Yes
|
2
|
1016
|
Arthaeuil Nrensam, High Trident
of Onthalasp
|
|
Treatise on the History
of Polearms in Warfare
|
No
|
1
|
1350
|
His Royal Highness King Azoun
Obarskyr IV of Cormyr
|
|
The Steel Princess' Field
Guide to Tactics of the Purple Dragon
|
No
|
1
|
1364
|
Her Royal Highness Princess
Alusair Nacacia Obarskyr of Cormyr
|
|
I Am Reminded: Memoirs
of a Dragonslayer
|
No
|
2
|
?
|
Aernstag Oeblym of Starmantle
|
|
Battered Bones and Scattered
Skulls: The Life of a Dwarven Champion
|
No
|
3
|
?
|
Rauthglur Ormyndake
|
|
Adventures of Camber Fosrick:
|
No
|
|
|
|
|
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