Traveler trilogy is penned by new york times bestselling author madeleine roux and features stunning new artwork. Browse ebooks from the world of warcraft series to read online or download in epub or pdf format. See the complete world of warcraft series book list in order, box. A healthy chunk 1220 are the short stories that have been posted up for free on the website, particularly around mop. Knaak was approached by blizzard because of his work for dragonlance. Novels wowpedia your wiki guide to the world of warcraft. This definitive tome of warcraft history reveals untold stories about the birth of the cosmos, the rise of ancient empires, and the forces that shaped the world of azeroth and its people.
There are 23 novels in total, 7 part of the warcraft series and 16 part of the world of warcraft one. It is the fourth released game set in the fantasy warcraft universe, which. Oct 24, 2006 best known for blockbuster hits, including world of warcraft and the warcraft, starcraft, and diablo franchises, blizzard entertainment, inc. Being a warcraft 1 through 3 player and big lore nerd, i enjoyed the first few series. No need to apologies, im not feeling offended at all. Though acting as a prequel to the events of all warcraft games and novels, this trilogy involves characters from day of the dragon traveling through time, and thus has spoilers for that novel and. Best known for blockbuster hits, including world of warcraft and the warcraft, starcraft, and diablo franchises, blizzard entertainment, inc. Its not about world of warcraft, these are the original books in order. See the complete world of warcraft series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The sunwell trilogy ultimate edition world of warcraft. An world of warcraft cinematic 25 world of warcraft ss the war effort nv illidan cb the sunwell trilogy an burning crusade cinematic 26 burning crusade cb the comic cb legends cb the shadow wing an wrath of the lich king cinematic 27 wrath of the lich king nv night of the dragon ss in the shadow of the sun ss glory.
Wow insiders chronological guide to warcraft novels. War of the ancients trilogy is a book trilogy written by richard a. He is the creator of the dragonrealm series, but has also has written novels for the dragonlance, diablo, warcraft and age of conan series. Reading order of warcraft books and novels lore icy veins. Trilogy the well of eternity the demon soul the sundering archive. Warcraft literature chronology world of warcraft book list. Warcraft war of the ancients trilogy awkward geeks. This half of the warcraft comic series takes place during the burning crusade, and covers the disappearance of king varian wrynn prior to world of warcrafts launch, and his return to the throne and defeat of onyxia.
Are you starting to read up on wow lore for the first time. The original serie day of the dragon, lord of the clans,the last guardian, the war of the ancients trilogy and the first. The series was introduced in november 2016, with the first two books written by greg weisman and the final book by madeleine roux, the author of the upcoming shadowlands prequel novel shadows rising. Knaak set in blizzard entertainments popular video game universe, warcraft. His other works include his own dragonrealm series, the minotaur wars for dragonlance, the aquilonia trilogy of the age of conan, and the sunwell trilogythe first warcraft manga. Added wod section, updated wc3catamop sections thanks to uthatonegreatguy edit 3. Legion books day of the dragon lord of the clans of blood and honor the last guardian war of the ancients trilogy rise of the horde tides of darkness beyond the dark portal arthas. This definitive tome of warcraft history reveals untold stories. Director duncan jones reveals planned story arc posted on wednesday, july 17th, 2019 by ethan anderton warcraft hit theaters back in 2016, and it didn. Novel guide wowpedia your wiki guide to the world of warcraft. All in all, im more than happy with it, and id happily recommend it to any fan of the game series. Below is the list of warcraft and world of warcraft novels. Sep 30, 2019 book 5, 6, 7 trilogy war of the ancient.
Traveler trilogy, a series aimed at younger audiences discovering azeroth for the first time. Knaak is the new york times bestselling author of some three dozen novels, including the the sin war trilogy for diablo and the legend of huma for dragonlance. His other works include his own dragonrealm series, the minotaur wars for dragonlance, the aquilonia trilogy of the age of conan, and the sunwell trilogy the first warcraft manga. Now in paperbacknew york times bestselling author richard a. He has penned the war of the ancients trilogy, day of the dragon and its upcoming followup, night of the dragon. The original serie day of the dragon, lord of the clans,the last guardian, the war of the ancients trilogy and the first few early world of warcraft novels. For warcraft lore addicts there are better books out there, but this one delivers where the official lore left a hole here and there. The burning legion has been defeated, and eastern regions of kalimdor are now shared by two. World of warcraftseries overdrive rakuten overdrive.
News broke this week that noted fan and author of several warcraft books, christie golden will be working for blizzard in some capacity. Warcraft books in chronological order general discussion world. Series was designed to cover groups of books generally understood as. The world of warcraft series begins one year before the game warcraft. This section of the warcraft comic series takes place during the burning crusade. The gaming environment of wow chinese realm has been deeply damaged in the past years. Warcraft is a series of novels and comics based on the bestselling computer game series by blizzard entertainment.
Ever since arams father entrusted him with an enchanted compass, aram and makasa have traveled the lands of azeroth, seeking out the shards of a legendary weapon. Wow insiders chronological guide to warcraft novels, manga. Knaak was approached by blizzard because of his work for. The well of eternity book one many months have passed since the cataclysmic battle of mount hyjal, where the demonic burning legion was banished from azeroth forever. Sunwell trilogy is the most popular of the warcraft series. This section concerns content exclusive to the warcraft. However, both accounts in the story are slightly different from the previous telling of the war, as is documented in war of the ancients wc3 account and war of the ancients wow account.
The world of warcraft book series by multiple authors includes books cycle of hatred, rise of the horde, tides of darkness, and several more. For this months lore spotlight with nobbel87, were diving into the world of warcraft. The complete wow book reading order lore timeline and. He has penned the war of the ancients trilogy, day of the dragon and its. Chronicle volume 1 is a journey through an age of myth and legend, a time long before the horde and the alliance came to be. Some of the heads of blizzard had grown up on his dragonlance works and asked him to write for both warcraft and diablo. War of the ancients wc3 account and war of the ancients wow account. The war of the ancients trilogy takes place before rise of the horde but it is highly recommended that you read it after having read day of the dragon which is why i have the trilogy listed. Knaak accepted because it allowed him to write for both of the kinds of. World of warcraft wow is a massively multiplayer online roleplaying game mmorpg released in 2004 by blizzard entertainment. Warcraft books, which ones or must reads and which ones. Its worth noting that some parts arent exactly canon to the game universe chronicles books are completely canon given how diverse the roster of writers is, but the stories.
An world of warcraft cinematic 25 world of warcraft ss the war effort nv illidan cb the sunwell trilogy an burning crusade cinematic 26 burning crusade cb the comic cb legends cb the. This article contains lore taken from warcraft novels, novellas, or short stories. Jun 06, 2018 best 2019 world of warcraft books list. Welcome to the warcraft book club, where we all spend way too long reading into the deeper lore of a video game primarily about killing 10 of something so some elves will like you 250 points more.
It is the fourth released game set in the fantasy warcraft universe, which was first introduced by warcraft. In addition, his novels and short stories have been published worldwide in such diverse places as china, iceland, the czech republic, and brazil. The warcraft series of books are such a wonderful experience to travel through and you can really start to understand all the little cues and snippets in the game itself. It details the events of the war of the ancients novel account. The war of the ancients trilogy is a trio of books written by author richard a. To me they were a good addition to the rich ingame story the first three rts games brought and they.
Currently were going back to the war of the ancients trilogy, im just about to finish up the first book, and start delving into the second one. Warcraft books in chronological order general discussion. However, both accounts in the story are slightly different. The first book in the series was given away as a promotion for preordering world of warcraft from best buy. Guide chronological book order story forum world of.
Warcraft has a pretty damn big story behind it and in this video im going to tell you the global story from start to finish. The sunwell trilogy ultimate edition world of warcraft wiki. Jan 28, 2014 currently were going back to the war of the ancients trilogy, im just about to finish up the first book, and start delving into the second one. Knaak is the author of several warcraft books, and has also written for blizzards other franchises, diablo and starcraft. Though acting as a prequel to the events of all warcraft games and novels, this trilogy involves characters from day of the dragon traveling through time, and thus has spoilers for that novel and warcraft iii. We can finally see how certain events unfold and how they actually impact the current world with some glimpses of what might be down the lane in the future installments of world of warcraft. But i think itd be wrong to tell to avoid all of knaak writing to someone who is interested in maybe reading the warcraft novels. This book covers illidans view of the burning crusade expansion up to and including his defeat in black temple, as well as maiev and akamas stories from. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. Im here to speak to you, blizzard, and wow communities all over the world, on behalf of thousands of wowers in china. Chris metzen regarding canon yeah, the novels are pretty much considered canon, um, the funny thing is some things are less canon.