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The Darksword series consists of the initial three books of The Darksword Trilogy, a supplemental role-playing volume, and a single-volume sequel. It was written by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman with cover art by Larry Elmore. It is the story of a young man, born without magic in a society where magic is life, who has been prophesied to ...
Darksword Adventures is a book by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman that was published by Bantam/Spectra in 1988. It describes the world of Thimhallen, the setting the Darksword trilogy written by Weis and Hickman. Most of the book describes the world and its history.
Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman had finished their Dragonlance and Darksword series prior to The Death Gate Cycle, which may be considered their most ambitious work yet, [1] [2] as they created multiple fully realized and distinct worlds. The series also displayed Weis and Hickman's continued command of the fantasy genre. [3]
Together they wrote the Darksword trilogy and The Death Gate Cycle, [23] and collaborated on the Rose of the Prophet series (1988-1989). [10]: 351 Weis and Hickman later returned to TSR to write more new fiction, although TSR turned their intended trilogy into a single novel, Dragons of Summer Flame, published in 1995. [10]: 29
In the mid to late 1980s, a rift developed between TSR and the authors. Weis and Hickman were feeling under-appreciated and, when TSR turned down their Darksword series of novels, they went to Bantam Books. Bantam made them an offer, which they accepted, and they stopped writing Dragonlance novels for TSR. [2]
1.12 Angel Series. 1.13 Dragonships of Vindras. 1.14 Dragon Brigade. 1.15 Anthologies. ... Forging the Darksword (1987) Doom of the Darksword (1988) Triumph of the ...
Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman present: Treasures of Fantasy (1999) - editor of a collection of short stories "Heart of Goldmoon" in The Best of Tales (2000) - edited with Weis; story with Kate Novak
In Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman's Darksword series the Darksword is a sword capable of absorbing magic. Michael Moorcock created a sinister magic sword in Stormbringer, wielded by Elric of Melniboné. This black sword has the power to suck out the souls of its victims and transfer their energy to its holder.