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Tad Williams

Robert Paul "Tad" Williams (born March 14, 1957 in San Jose, California) is an American fantasy author based in California. His works, which span epic fantasy, science fiction, urban fantasy, comics, and scripts, have sold tens of millions of copies worldwide and significantly influenced a generation of writers. Williams is known for his genre-defining and genre-blending contributions to literature, including his breakthrough novel Tailchaser's Song, the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series, the Otherland series, and The War of the Flowers.

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Born 14 March 1957

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  • Cover of: Stone of farewell.
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    Cover of edition stoneoffarewell0000will Cover of edition stoneoffarewell02will Cover of edition stoneoffarewellm00tadw First published in 1990 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: Sea Of Silver Light.
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    Cover of edition seaofsilverlight0000will Cover of edition seaofsilverlight00will First published in 2001 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: Dragonbone Chair
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    Cover of edition dragonbonechair0000will_t8a8 Cover of edition dragonbonechairm00tadw Cover of edition dragonbonechair00will First published in 1988 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: City of golden shadow
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    Cover of edition cityofgoldenshad00will Cover of edition otherland00will First published in 1991 — 17 editions
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  • Cover of: River of blue fire
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    Cover of edition riverofbluefire0000will Cover of edition riverofbluefire00will_0 Cover of edition riverofbluefire00will First published in 1998 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: Tailchaser's song
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    Cover of edition tailchaserssong00will Cover of edition tailchaserssong00tadw First published in 1985 — 14 editions
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  • Cover of: Shadowplay
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    Cover of edition shadowplay0000will_v3m9 Cover of edition shadowplay0000will First published in 2007 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Mountain of black glass
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    Cover of edition otherlandvolumet00will Cover of edition mountainofblackg00will First published in 1999 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Shadowheart
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    Cover of edition shadowheartvolum0000tadw Cover of edition shadowheart0000will_z4c0 Cover of edition shadowheart00will First published in 2010 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: The dragon book
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    Cover of edition dragonbookmagica00jack Cover of edition dragonbook0000unse Cover of edition dragonbookmagica0000unse First published in 2009 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The dragons from Ordinary Farm
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    Cover of edition dragonsofordinar0000will_e6t7 Cover of edition dragonsofordinar0000will First published in 2009 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: To green angel tower
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    Cover of edition togreenangeltowe00will First published in 1993 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: The War of the Flowers
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    Cover of edition warofflowersthe0000tadw Cover of edition warofflowers00will First published in 2003 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Caliban's hour
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    Cover of edition calibanshour0000tadw Cover of edition calibanshour00will First published in 1993 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The witchwood crown
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    First published in 2014 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Happy hour in hell
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    Cover of edition happyhourinhell0000tadw Cover of edition happyhourinhell0000will First published in 2012 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Child of an Ancient City
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    Cover of edition childofancientci0000will First published in 1992 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The heart of what was lost: a novel of Osten Ard

    First published in 2017 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Shadowrise
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  • Cover of: Empire of Grass

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Born 14 March 1957

Subjects

Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Fantasy fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, fantasy, epic, Magic, American Fantasy fiction, Twins, fiction, Fiction, science fiction, general, Otherland (Imaginary place), Otherland (imaginary place), fiction, Angels, Children's fiction, Demonology, Dragons, Fate and fatalism, German language materials, Gods, Good and evil, Imaginary wars and battles, Science fiction, Twins, American literature, Amerikanisches Englisch, Conspiracy

Places

Durban, North Carolina

Time

Near future

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  • Williams, Tad

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March 10, 2025 Edited by huginn4126 Edited without comment.
March 10, 2025 Edited by huginn4126 description, ids, links - removed unrelated one
December 16, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
December 16, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import