Dragonlance Modules Books in Order

Dragonlance Modules contains 13 books, published between 1984 and 1988. The first book is Dragons of Despair (1984) and the newest is World of Krynn (1988). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
13
Published
1984–1988
Pages on record
420 in 2 of 13 books

Dragonlance Modules is a set of 13 game modules for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, published from 1984 to 1988 and filed under Tracy Hickman. Dragons of Despair (1984) is the first module, followed that year by Dragons of Flame, Dragons of Hope and Dragons of Desolation. Dragons of Ice, Dragons of War and Dragons of Light date from 1985, and Dragons of Glory from 1986. World of Krynn (1988) closes the set, which is likely complete.

How many Dragonlance Modules books are there?

Dragonlance Modules has 13 books, released between 1984 and 1988.

Dragonlance Modules Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 13 Dragonlance Modules books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. 1
    Dragons of Despair1984 · confirmed 2/4
    1984
  2. 2
    Dragons of Flame1984 · confirmed 2/4
    1984
  3. 3
    Dragons of Hope1984 · confirmed 2/4
    1984
  4. 4
    Dragons of Desolation1984 · confirmed 2/4
    1984
  5. 5
    Dragons of Ice1985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985
  6. 6
    Dragons of War1985 · 210 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1985210
  7. 7
    Dragons of Light1985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985
  8. 8
    Dragons of Deceit1985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985
  9. 9
    Dragons of Dreams1985 · confirmed 2/4
    1985
  10. 10
    Dragons of Glory1986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986
  11. 11
    Dragons of Truth1986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986
  12. 12
    Dragons of Triumph1986 · confirmed 2/4
    1986
  13. 13
    World of Krynn1988 · 210 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1988210

Do you have to read Dragonlance Modules books in order?

You should read the Dragonlance Modules books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Dragonlance Modules book also stands alone.

Where to start with Dragonlance Modules

Start with Dragons of Despair (1984), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Dragonlance Modules book?

World of Krynn (1988) is the newest Dragonlance Modules book released so far.

Is there a new Dragonlance Modules book coming?

No next Dragonlance Modules book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Dragonlance Modules at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Dragonlance Modules title on record dates from 1988, 38 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Dragonlance Modules books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
420 pages across the 2 of 13 books with a recorded length, a median of 210 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Dragonlance Modules books, 13 of 13, were published in the 1980s.
Attribution
Of the 13 titles, 7 are credited to Tracy Hickman, 3 to Douglas Niles and 1 to Jeff Grubb. 2 titles carry no credit.

Characters in the Dragonlance Modules books

The character linked below has its own reading-order page.