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Richard A. Knaak

goodreads author profile

url

http://www.goodreads.com/richardkn

born

May 28, 1961

gender

male

place of birth

Chicago, The United States

website

http://www.richardaknaak.com/INTRO.html

genre

Science Fiction & Fantasy

influences

Andre Norton, Roger Zelazny, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Edgar Allan Poe, Chester Gould, Jack Kirby

member since

May 2009

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Richard A. Knaak is the bestselling author of Dragonlance novels, Dragonrealm (his own creation), six novels for Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo series, and six works in the Warcraft universe. He has also written five non-series fantasy books.

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Richard A. Knaak's Blog

TEXAS SIGNINGS

I'll be signing in 4 locations in Texas. They are:

11/12 7PM DALLAS - BORDERS 5500 Greenville Avenue 214-739-1166

11/13 7PM SOUTHLAKE - BARNES & NOBLE

11/14 2:30 PM AUSTIN - BORDERS 4477 S. Lamar 512-891-8974

11/15 2PM SAN ANTONIO - BORDERS 255 E. Basse Rd., Ste. 350 210-828-9496

I'll be signing for LEGENDS OF THE DRAGONREALM, but also ... ...more

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avg rating: 3.62 | 5,900 ratings | 205 reviews | 67 distinct works | 16 fans

	The Legend of Huma (Dragonlance: Heroes, #1) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.81 — 639 ratings — published 1988 8 editions	my rating:
	Kaz the Minotaur (Dragonlance: Heroes, #4; Heroes II, #1) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.54 — 387 ratings — published 1990 5 editions	my rating:
	The Well of Eternity (WarCraft: War of the Ancients Trilogy, Book 1) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.90 — 252 ratings — published 2004 2 editions	my rating:
	The Sundering (Warcraft: War of the Ancients Trilogy, Book 3) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author) avg rating 4.08 — 204 ratings — published 2005 3 editions	my rating:
	The Demon Soul (Warcraft: War of the Ancients Trilogy, Book 2) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.98 — 205 ratings — published 2004 3 editions	my rating:
	Day of the Dragon (WarCraft, Book 1) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.61 — 223 ratings — published 2001 5 editions	my rating:
	Dragon Hunt (Warcraft: The Sunwell Trilogy, Book 1) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author), Kim Jae-Hwan avg rating 3.31 — 119 ratings — published 2005 6 editions	my rating:
	Warcraft Archive: Day of the Dragon, Lord of the Clans, The Last Guardian, & Of Blood and Honor by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author), Christie Golden, Jeff Grubb avg rating 4.14 — 85 ratings — published 2006 2 editions	my rating:
	Land of the Minotaurs (Dragonlance: Lost Histories, #4) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author) avg rating 3.48 — 93 ratings — published 1996 3 editions	my rating:
	Shadows of Ice (WarCraft: The Sunwell Trilogy, Book 2) by Richard A. Knaak (Goodreads author), Kim Jae-Hwan avg rating 3.59 — 88 ratings — published 2006 4 editions	my rating:

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November 03

Richard A. Knaak wrote a new blog post:

TEXAS SIGNINGS

I'll be signing in 4 locations in Texas. They are:

11/12 7PM DALLAS - BORDERS 5500 Greenville Avenue 214-739-1166

11/13 7... ...more

0 comments Published on November 03, 2009 23:57 | 1 view | Tags: diablo, dragonlance, dragonrealm, dragons, fantasy, warcraft

October 02

Richard A. made a comment in the group SciFi and Fantasy Book Club—Legends of the Dragonrealm by Richard A. Knaak topic:

Richard wrote: "Talk about your crazy times! Between the computer crash, conventions, and signings, I'm just starti...more "

August 03

Richard A. made a comment in the group Fantasy Book Club—Introductions - tell us a little about yourself topic:

Richard wrote: "Hi, Cinda!

Congrats on all the accolades from Voya! Very nice! "

July 29

Richard gave

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The Curse of the Mistwraith (Wars of Light & Shadow, Arc 1, #1)
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July 28

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Queen of Sorcery (The Belgariad, #2)
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Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, #1)
by David Eddings

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Creatures of Light and Darkness (Paperback)
by Roger Zelazny

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The Hand of Oberon (Amber Chronicles, #4)
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Sign of the Unicorn (Amber Chronicles, #3)
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The Guns of Avalon (Amber Chronicles, #2)
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quotes by Richard A. Knaak

"It is as if we are trapped in a never-ending game, our lives hinging on the roll of a dice or the turn of a card. "
— Richard A. Knaak (World of Warcraft: Night of the Dragon)

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Richard's favorite quotes

"Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth."
— Arthur Conan Doyle

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Fantasy Book Club — 1120 members — last activity 2 hours, 3 min ago
A fun social group for those who love the fantasy genre and focuses on fantasy series, stand alone fantasy novels, short stories and companion books. ...more

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