- Author: R. A. Salvatore Author Record # 1440
- Legal Name: Salvatore, Robert Anthony
- Birthplace: Leominster, Massachusetts, USA
- Birthdate: 20 January 1959
- Language: English
- Webpages: Encyclopedia of Fantasy, Goodreads, Library of Congress, rasalvatore.com, readingorder.co, sf-encyclopedia.com, Wikipedia-EN
- Note: Father of Geno Salvatore.
- Author Tags: fantasy (74), novelization (3), science fiction (2), alien invasion (1), cloning (1), dwarves (1), goblins (1), giant (1), underground tunnels (1), battle (1), war (1), friendship (1), chaos (1), intrigue (1), witches (1), young-adult fantasy (1)
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Novels
- The Crystal Shard (1988)
- Streams of Silver (1989)
- Echoes of the Fourth Magic (1990)
- Exile (1990)
- Homeland (1990)
- The Halfling's Gem (1990)
- The Witch's Daughter (1991)
- Sojourn (1991)
- Canticle (1991)
- The Legacy (1992)
- In Sylvan Shadows (1992)
- Night Masks (1992)
- Starless Night (1993)
- The Woods Out Back (1993)
- The Fallen Fortress (1993)
- Siege of Darkness (1994)
- Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1994)
- The Dragon's Dagger (1994)
- The Chaos Curse (1994)
- Dragonslayer's Return (1995)
- The Sword of Bedwyr (1995)
- The Dragon King (1996)
- Luthien's Gamble (1996)
- Passage to Dawn (1996)
- The Demon Awakens (1997)
- The Demon Spirit (1998)
- The Silent Blade (1998)
- The Demon Apostle (1999)
- The Spine of the World (1999)
- Vector Prime (1999)
- Mortalis (2000)
- Servant of the Shard (2000)
- Bastion of Darkness (2000)
- Ascendance (2001)
- Sea of Swords (2001)
- The Thousand Orcs (2002)
- Attack of the Clones (2002)
- Transcendence (2002)
- The Lone Drow (2003)
- Immortalis (2003)
- The Highwayman (2004)
- The Two Swords (2004)
- Promise of the Witch King (2005)
- Road of the Patriarch (2006)
- The Orc King (2007)
- The Ancient (2008)
- The Stowaway (2008) with Geno Salvatore
- The Pirate King (2008)
- The Dame (2009)
- The Ghost King (2009)
- The Shadowmask (2009) with Geno Salvatore
- The Bear (2010)
- Gauntlgrym (2010)
- The Sentinels (2010) with Geno Salvatore
- Neverwinter (2011)
- Charon's Claw (2012)
- The Last Threshold (2013)
- The Companions (2013)
- Night of the Hunter (2014)
- Rise of the King (2014)
- Vengeance of the Iron Dwarf (2015)
- Archmage (2015)
- Maestro (2016)
- Hero (2016)
- Child of a Mad God (2018)
- Timeless (2018)
- Reckoning of Fallen Gods (2019)
- Boundless (2019)
- Song of the Risen God (2020)
- Relentless (2020)
- Starlight Enclave (2021)
- The Color of Dragons (2021) with Erika Lewis
- Glacier's Edge (2022)
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The Dark Elf Trilogy (1998) [O/1,2,3]
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Dark Elf Trilogy Gift Set (2001) [O]
- Variant: The Legend of Drizzt: Collector's Edition, Book I (2008) [O/1,2,3]
- Variant: The Legend of Drizzt: Book I (2013) [O/1,2,3]
- The Cleric Quintet (1999) [O/1-5]
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The Icewind Dale Trilogy (1999) [O/1-3]
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Legend of Drizzt Collector's Edition, Book II (2008) [O]
- Variant: The Legend of Drizzt: Book II (2013) [O/1-3]
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Legacy of the Drow (2001) [O/1-4]
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Legend of Drizzt Boxed Set, Books VII - X (2008) [O]
- Star Wars - The New Jedi Order, Books 1-3 (2003) [O/1,2,3] with Michael A. Stackpole
- Paths of Darkness (2004) [O/1-4]
- Spearwielder's Tale (2004) [O]
- The Crimson Shadow (2006) [O/3N]
-
The Hunter's Blades Collector's Edition (2007) [O/1-3]
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Hunter's Blades Trilogy Gift Set (2007) [O]
- The Prequel Trilogy: The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith (2007) [O/1-3] with Terry Brooks and Matthew Stover
- The Sellswords Gift Set (2008) [O]
-
The Legend of Drizzt Collector's Edition, Book III (2009) [O]
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Legend of Drizzt: Book III (2013) [O/1-4]
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The Legend of Drizzt Collector's Edition, Book IV (2010) [O/1,2,4]
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Legend of Drizzt 25th Anniversary Edition, Book IV (2013) [O]
- The Sellswords (2010) [O]
- Transitions Boxed Set (2011) [O/1-3]
- Stone of Tymora (2012) [O/1-3] with Geno Salvatore
- DemonWars: First Heroes (2014) [O/1,2]
- DemonWars: The First King (2014) [O/3,4]
- Dragons: Worlds Afire (2006) with Keith Baker and Tracy Hickman and Scott McGough and Margaret Weis
- The Dao of Drizzt [forthcoming: Sep 20 2022]
- The First Notch (1989)
- A Sparkle for Homer (1991)
- The Legacy: An Excerpt (1992)
- Dark Mirror (1993)
- Starless Night: An Excerpt (1993)
- The Third Level (1994)
- Siege of Darkness: An Excerpt (1994)
- Guenhwyvar (1995)
- Passage to Dawn (excerpt) (1996)
- The Coach with Big Teeth (1996)
- Luthien's Gamble (excerpt) (1996)
- The Dragon King (excerpt) (1996)
- Gods' Law (1998)
- The Silent Blade (excerpt) (1998)
- Mather's Blood (1998)
- Running the Belt (1999)
- Spine of the World (excerpt) (1999)
- The Spine of the World (excerpt) (1999)
- Vector Prime: Chapter 4 (1999)
- Mortalis (excerpt) (2000)
- Mortalis (excerpt) (2000)
- Servant of the Shard (excerpt) (2000)
- Ascendance (excerpt) (2001)
- That Curious Sword (2002)
- Transcendence (excerpt) (2002)
- Attack of the Clones (excerpt) (2002)
- Empty Joys (2003)
- The Lone Drow (excerpt) (2003)
- Immortalis (excerpt) (2003)
-
The Dowry (2004)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Dowery (2004)
- The Two Swords (excerpt) (2004)
- Wickless in the Nether (2004)
- Comrades at Odds (2006)
- If Ever They Happened Upon My Lair (2006)
- Bones and Stones (2008)
- Iruladoon (2010)
- To Legend He Goes (2011)
- Charon's Claw (excerpt) (2012)
- The Last Threshold (excerpt) (2013)
- The Companions (excerpt) (2013)
- The Education of Brother Thaddius (2014)
- A Song for Sadye (2015)
- Child of a Mad God (excerpt) (2018)
- Foreword (Forgotten Realms: The Dark Elf Trilogy) (1998)
- Foreword (The Cleric Quintet: Collector's Edition ) (1999)
- The Spine of the World (2000) with Jim Kelly and Mike Leger and Brian D. Newton and Tom Parker and D. J. Salvatore and Pam Salvatore
- My First Steps on Norrath (2004)
- Straight from the Author: R. A. Salvatore Answers Questions from Readers About The Crimson Shadow (2006)
- Introduction (The Guide to Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction) (2010)
- Bones and Stones (essay) (2011)
- Comrades at Odds (essay) (2011)
- Dark Mirror (essay) (2011)
- Guenhwyvar (essay) (2011)
- If Ever They Happened Upon My Lair (essay) (2011)
- Iruladoon (essay) (2011)
- That Curious Sword (essay) (2011)
- The Dowery (essay) (2011)
- The First Notch (essay) (2011)
- The Third Level (essay) (2011)
- To Legend He Goes (essay) (2011)
- Wickless in the Nether (essay) (2011)
- Introduction (R. A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen, Volume I) (2012)
- Foreword: Stories for the Nights to Come (2012)
- On Star Wars, Fantasy - and Teenagers (1999) by Pamela Mohan
- Interview with R. A. Salvatore (2006) by Daniel E. Blackston
- R. A. Salvatore (2010) by James L. Sutter
- Interview with R.A. Salvatore (2011) by Stephanie Jacob
- Interview: R. A. Salvatore (2012) by John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley
- Interview: R. A. Salvatore (2013) by uncredited