Margaret Weis






Margaret Weis

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born
March 16, 1948

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female

place of birth
Independence, Missouri, The United States

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Science Fiction & Fantasy


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Margaret Edith Weis is a fantasy novelist who, along with Tracy Hickman, is one of the original creators of the Dragonlance game world and has written numerous novels and short stories set in the world of Krynn. She graduated from the University of Missouri–Columbia and now lives in southern Wisconsin in a converted barn. Most recently, she has completed the third novel in the Dragonvarld trilogy for TOR, Master of Dragons. Her second novel in the Dark Disciple series, Amber and Iron, was released to stores on February 1, 2006. She has finished work on the first novel in the Lost Chronicles series with co-author Hickman, entitled Dragons of the Dwarven Depths, which was released in July 2006.




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Hi, Friends!Bones of the Dragon is the first book in a new series called Dragonships from Tor Books. This is the first new series Tracy Hickman and I have written in a long time and I hope you have a ... ...more
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avg rating: 3.87 | 53,851 ratings | 1,514 reviews | 209 distinct works | 101 fans
Dragons of Autumn Twilight Dragons of Autumn Twilight (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #1)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 4.03 — 4,056 ratings — published 1984
21 editions
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Dragons of Spring Dawning Dragons of Spring Dawning (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #3)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 4.04 — 3,464 ratings — published 1985
15 editions
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Dragons of Winter Night Dragons of Winter Night (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #2)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 4.05 — 3,324 ratings — published 1985
17 editions
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Time of the Twins Time of the Twins (Dragonlance: Legends, #1)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 3.97 — 2,740 ratings — published 1986
12 editions
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War of the Twins War of the Twins (Dragonlance: Legends, #2)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 3.97 — 2,661 ratings — published 1986
13 editions
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Test of the Twins Test of the Twins (Dragonlance: Legends, #3)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 4.01 — 2,558 ratings — published 1986
14 editions
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Dragons of Summer Flame Dragons of Summer Flame (Dragonlance: The New Generation, #2) (Dragonlance: Chronicles, #4)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 3.73 — 2,028 ratings — published 1995
11 editions
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Dragon Wing Dragon Wing (The Death Gate Cycle, #1)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 3.86 — 1,608 ratings — published 1990
14 editions
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Elven Star Elven Star (The Death Gate Cycle, #2)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 3.84 — 1,466 ratings — published 1990
14 editions
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Fire Sea Fire Sea (The Death Gate Cycle, #3)
by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
avg rating 3.89 — 1,429 ratings — published 1991
13 editions
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"Words can never fully say what we want them to say, for they fumble, stammer, and break the best porcelain. The best one can hope for is to find along the way someone to share the path, content to walk in silence, for the heart communes best when it does not try to speak."
Margaret Weis (Dragons of a Lost Star)
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"Hope is the denial of reality. - Raistlin"
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"The blade must past threw the fire, else it breaks."
Margaret Weis (The Soulforge)
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