Tad Williams

Tad Williams

Tad Williams's most popular book is The Dragonbone Chair with 733 saves and an average rating of 3.75.

Author Bio

Robert Paul "Tad" Williams (born in San Jose, California) is the author of several fantasy and science fiction novels, including *Tailchaser's Song*, the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series, the Otherland series, and *The War of the Flowers*.

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

7 primary books10 released books

Authored 100% of series

Osten Ard Saga

Osten Ard Saga is a 10-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 1988 with contributions by Tad Williams.

#1
The Dragonbone Chair
#2
Stone of Farewell
#3
To Green Angel Tower
#0.5
The Heart of What Was Lost

Series

9 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Minne, sorg och törne/Taru kolmesta miekasta

Minne, sorg och törne/Taru kolmesta miekasta is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1988 with contributions by Tad Williams.

Series

4 primary books6 released books

Authored 100% of series

The Last King of Osten Ard

The Last King of Osten Ard is a 6-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2017 with contributions by Tad Williams.

#0.5
The Heart of What Was Lost
#0.75
Brothers of the Wind
#1
The Witchwood Crown
#2
Empire of Grass
#3
Into the Narrowdark

Series

4 primary books6 released books

Authored 100% of series

Otherland

Otherland is a 6-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1992 with contributions by Tad Williams.

#1
City of Golden Shadow
#2
River of Blue Fire
#3
Mountain of Black Glass
#4
Sea of Silver Light
#4.5
Rite

Series

3 primary books6 released books

Authored 83% of series

Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn

Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn is a 6-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1988 with contributions by Robert Silverberg and Tad Williams.

Legende
#1
The Dragonbone Chair
#2
Stone of Farewell
#3
To Green Angel Tower
#3.1
To Green Angel Tower, Part 1

Series

4 primary books

Authored 100% of series

Shadowmarch

Shadowmarch is a 4-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2004 with contributions by Tad Williams.

#1
Shadowmarch
#2
Shadowplay
#3
Shadowrise
#4
Shadowheart

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 100% of series

Bobby Dollar

Bobby Dollar is a 4-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by Tad Williams.

Series

3 primary books2 released books

Authored 100% of series

Ordinary Farm Adventures

Ordinary Farm Adventures is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2009 with contributions by Tad Williams and Deborah Beale.

#1
The Dragons of Ordinary Farm
#2
Die Geheimnisse der Tinkerfarm

Series

16 released books

Authored 13% of series

Oz Reimagined

Oz Reimagined is a 16-book series with 16 released primary works first released in 2013 with contributions by Tad Williams, Jane Yolen, and Robin Wasserman.

Series

75 primary books92 released books

Authored 2% of series

The Sandman

The Sandman is a 92-book series with 92 released primary works first released in 1988 with contributions by Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean, and Sam Kieth.

#1
The Sandman #1: Sleep of the Just
#2
The Sandman #2: Imperfect Hosts
#3
The Sandman #3: Dream a Little Dream of Me
#4
The Sandman #4: Hope in Hell
#5
The Sandman #5: Passengers

Series

4 primary books5 released books

Authored 17% of series

The Faithful and the Fallen

The Faithful and the Fallen is a 5-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 2012 with contributions by John Gwynne, Megan Lindholm, and David Anthony Durham.

#0.4
Unfettered III: New Tales By Masters of Fantasy
#1
Malice
#2
Valor
#3
Ruin
#4
Wrath

Series

11 primary books9 released books

Authored 11% of series

Eternal Champion

Eternal Champion is a 9-book series with 9 released primary works first released in 1971 with contributions by Michael Moorcock, Tad Williams, and David M. Honigsberg.

#1
Kane of Old Mars
#10
The Dancers at the End of Time (Dancers at the End of Time, #1-3)
#11
Elric: The Stealer of Souls
#12.1
Corum: The Prince with the Silver Hand
#13.1
Legends from the End of Time

Series

6 primary books

Authored 17% of series

Kane

Kane is a 6-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1970 with contributions by Karl Edward Wagner, Michael Moorcock, and Tad Williams.

#2
Bloodstone
#4
The Book of Kane
#5
Dark Crusade
#7
Darkness Weaves
Elric: Tales Of The White Wolf

Series

16 primary books19 released books

Authored 5% of series

The Realm of the Elderlings

The Realm of the Elderlings is a 19-book series with 16 released primary works first released in 1985 with contributions by Robin Hobb, Paolo Bacigalupi, and Aliette de Bodard.

#0.5
The Willful Princess and the Piebald Prince
#1
Assassin's Apprentice
#2
Royal Assassin
#3
Assassin's Quest

Series

9 primary books14 released books

Authored 7% of series

Temeraire

Temeraire is a 14-book series with 10 released primary works first released in 2001 with contributions by Cecelia Holland, Naomi Novik, and Jonathan Stroud.

#0.5
The Dragon Book
#0.5
Cover 6

Vici

#1
His Majesty's Dragon
#1.5
Feast or Famine
#2
Throne of Jade

Series

13 primary books19 released books

Authored 5% of series

The Elric Saga

The Elric Saga is a 19-book series with 19 released primary works first released in 1963 with contributions by Michael Moorcock, Tad Williams, and David M. Honigsberg.

Series

1 released book

Authored 100% of series

The Immortals

The Immortals is a 1-book series first released in 2009 with contributions by Cecelia Holland, Naomi Novik, and Jonathan Stroud.

#0.5
The Dragon Book

Series

1 primary book

Authored 100% of series

Vzpomínka, Žal a Trn

Vzpomínka, Žal a Trn is a 1-book series first released in 1988 with contributions by Tad Williams.

#1
The Dragonbone Chair

Series

20 primary books29 released books

Authored 0% of series

Pern

Pern is a 29-book series with 20 released primary works first released in 1967 with contributions by Anne McCaffrey, Karen Wynn Fonstad, and Todd McCaffrey.

#0.1
The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF
#0.2
Dragonrider
#1
Dragonflight
#2
Dragonquest
#1
Dragonsong

Series

3 primary books1 released book

Authored 0% of series

Warriors Anthology

Warriors Anthology is a 1-book series first released in 2010 with contributions by George R.R. Martin, Gardner Dozois, and Naomi Novik.

#3
Warriors 3: All-new tales of war and warriors - in worlds of old, worlds to come, and worlds that never were

Series

24 primary books42 released books

Authored 0% of series

Pern (Chronological Order)

Pern (Chronological Order) is a 42-book series with 42 released primary works first released in 1967 with contributions by Anne McCaffrey, Todd McCaffrey, and Karen Wynn Fonstad.

#1
Dragonsdawn
#11.5
The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall
#13
Dragonseye
#16
Dragon's Kin
#19
Dragon's Fire

Series

1 primary book

Authored 0% of series

Forever Peace

Forever Peace is a 1-book series first released in 1997 with contributions by Joe Haldeman.

#1
Paz interminable

Series

0 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Aetherian Revolution

The Aetherian Revolution is a 0-book series first released in 2012 .

Series

2 released books

Authored 0% of series

Thackery T. Lambshead

Thackery T. Lambshead is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2003 with contributions by Jeff VanderMeer.

The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric and Discredited Diseases
The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities

Series

0 released books

Authored 0% of series

Immortal Unicorn

Immortal Unicorn is a 0-book series first released in 1995 .

Series

3 primary books4 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Black Magician Trilogy

The Black Magician Trilogy is a 4-book series with 3 released primary works first released in 1999 with contributions by Trudi Canavan.

#0.5
The Magician's Apprentice
#1
The Magicians' Guild
#2
The Novice
#3
The High Lord

Series

2 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Jackaroo

Jackaroo is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 2007 with contributions by Paul McAuley.

#1
Something Coming Through
#2
Into Everywhere

Series

4 primary books2 released books

Authored 0% of series

Mars

Mars is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1976 with contributions by Ben Bova.

#4
Mars
#3
Mars Life

Series

7 primary books9 released books

Authored 0% of series

Tales of Alvin Maker

Tales of Alvin Maker is a 9-book series with 6 released primary works first released in 1987 with contributions by Orson Scott Card and John Joseph Adams.

#1
Seventh Son
#2
Red Prophet
#3
Prentice Alvin
#4
Alvin Journeyman
#5
Heartfire: Tales of Alvin Maker, Book 5

Series

3 primary books7 released books

Authored 0% of series

Lord Ermenwyr

Lord Ermenwyr is a 7-book series with 7 released primary works first released in 2003 with contributions by Kage Baker, Jack Dann, and Gardner R. Dozois.

#1
The Anvil of the World
#2
The House of the Stag
#3
The Bird of the River
Mother Aegypt and Other Stories
Year's Best Fantasy 5

Series

4 primary books6 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Dying Earth

The Dying Earth is a 6-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 1950 with contributions by Jack Vance and Michael Shea.

#1
The Dying Earth
#2.5
A Quest for Simbilis
#3
Cugel's Saga
#4
Rhialto il Meraviglioso

Series

6 primary books9 released books

Authored 0% of series

The Riyria Chronicles

The Riyria Chronicles is a 9-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2011 with contributions by Michael J. Sullivan.

#1
The Crown Tower
#1.5
The Viscount and the Witch
#2
The Rose and the Thorn
#2.4
Unfettered
#2.5
The Jester

Series

17 primary books19 released books

Authored 0% of series

Riyria

Riyria is a 19-book series with 15 released primary works first released in 1996 with contributions by Michael J. Sullivan.

#1.5
The Viscount and the Witch
#2
A ​rózsa és tövise
#2.4
Unfettered
#2.5
The Jester
#2.6
Professional Integrity

Series

2 primary books

Authored 0% of series

Annwn Cycle

Annwn Cycle is a 2-book series with 1 released primary works first released in 2013 with contributions by Shawn Speakman.

Series

1 primary book6 released books

Authored 0% of series

Vault of Heaven

Vault of Heaven is a 6-book series with 1 released primary work first released in 2011 with contributions by Peter Orullian.