Fantasy games book series in reading order

by R.L. Stine

R.L. Stine

589 books• 64 series

Robert Lawrence Stine, born October 8, 1943, is an American novelist who writes horror fiction for children. Goosebumps, the series Stine created, sold more than 400 million copies in 35 languages and grew into a franchise of two television series, video games, comics and two feature films. Fear Street, Stine's horror sequence for teenagers, passed 80 million copies and was adapted for film. Stine has been called the Stephen King of children's literature. The listing runs to 590 titles, from How to Be Funny (1978), published as Jovial Bob Stine, to How to Train Your Dummy, scheduled for 2027.

Ed Greenwood

94 books• 31 series

Ed Greenwood, born July 21, 1959, is a Canadian fantasy writer and the creator of the Forgotten Realms setting. Greenwood wrote about the Forgotten Realms in Dragon magazine from 1979 and sold the setting to TSR, the company behind the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game, in 1986. Greenwood has since written many Forgotten Realms novels along with articles and D&D game supplements. Spellfire (1987) is the first title in the catalogue, and Forgotten Realms lines include Elminster, the Knights of Myth Drannor, the Cormyr Saga and Shadow of the Avatar. The Falconfar Saga is a separate series. The listing also files Forgotten Realms anthologies and game products under the Greenwood name.

Piers Anthony is the publishing name of Piers Anthony Dillingham Jacob, born August 6, 1934, an American science fiction and fantasy writer. The long-running Xanth novels, set in the imaginary realm of Xanth, are his best-known work. Anthony has counted among his chief achievements the publication of a book beginning with every letter of the alphabet, from Anthonology to Zombie Lover, and a number of his books have reached The New York Times Best Seller list. This catalogue lists 195 titles from Chthon (1967) to Knicklepede Knight (2026), including the Apprentice Adept, Cluster, Battle Circle, Mode and Incarnations of Immortality sequences.

Cindy Dees writes romantic suspense, with special forces and undercover operations among the subject tags. The catalogue holds 83 books from Behind Enemy Lines (2002) to Where the Sky Begins (2026). Medusa Project, H.O.T. Watch, Charlie Squad, Code: Warrior SEALs, Blackjacks, Runaway Ranch and Doctors Unlimited are among the series, and Hot Soldier Down (2002) and Kill Zone (2004) are early titles. Fantasy also appears in the subjects, alongside the Sleeping King series.