Blade of the moonsea book 1 by richard baker published 5608 by wizards. Richard baker experience new york times bestselling author richard bakers classic novel set in the high fantasy world of the forgotten realms. Read swordmage blades of the moonsea, book i by richard baker available from rakuten kobo. Corsair by richard baker meet your next favorite book. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Corsair blades of moonsea, book ii ebook by richard baker book 2. Swordmage, book one in the blades of the moonsea series, is the first novel set in the new forgotten realms. Blade of the moonsea book 1 by richard baker published 5608 by wizards of the coast isbn 9780786947881 aesperus, the king in copper he was a fearsome necromancer who ruled over this part of the moonsea hundreds of years ago, and survives as an undead lich who commands the dead of the. Richard baker doesnt seem to have an upcoming book. Richard baker has written numerous novels for the forgotten realms and others. You can purchase scornful stars at powells or liberty bay books. Go to the disambiguation page to edit author name combination and separation. Feb 16, 2010 swordmage by richard baker this is the first book in the blades of the moonsea trilogy.
Richard baker when a wandering swordmage, trained by the elves of myth drannor, returns to his boyhood home on the windswept shores of the moonsea, he finds that corruption has taken hold, leaving his friends and. Accused of a crime for which he bears no blame, he is pursued deep into the. At some point he joined the navy and was stationed in virginia, rhode island, and louisiana. See all books authored by richard baker, including condemnation, and swordmage forgotten realms. Kardhel, a warlock knight of vaasa, stirs the violent passions of a tribe of brutal orcs, and sends them to hulburg bent on pillage.
Swordmage is the first book set in the 4th edition forgotten realms and there are some changes to the landscape were familiar with. I prefer versatile characters, and geran hulmaster is. Richard baker is a bestselling author and awardwinning game designer, and one of the principal architects of the new edition of the forgotten realms campaign setting. Forgotten realms blades of the moonsea hc 20082009. Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. When a wandering swordmage, trained by the elves of myth drannor, returns to his boyhood home on the windswept shores of the moonsea, he finds that corruption has taken hold, leaving his friends and family open to a devastating evil. The second book is corsair and the last book is called avenger, which is due out in. Richard baker 1 richard baker 1 primary author only richard baker disambiguation author division richard baker is composed of at least 15 distinct authors, divided by their works.
Rich currently lives in pacific, washington, with his wife, kim. Swordmage by richard baker is the first book in the blades of moonsea trilogy. Geran, a swordmage exiled from the elven city of myth drannor, returns home to find the once peaceful moonsea town of hulburg under the thumb of greedy and ruthless merchants. Download the blades of the moonsea audiobook series and listen anywhere, anytime on your iphone, android or windows device.
A former navy officer, he currently resides in western washington. When i first picked up this book and began reading it i immediately disliked the fact that a character in a forgotten realms series was a swordmage. This trilogy is set in the forgotten realm universe. It follows the story of geran hulmaster and his ghostwise halfling companion hamil alderheart as they return to gerans home town to find things have changed more than expected. Navy, and served as a deck officer for three years on board the uss tortuga. Bakers book starts off slowly with a prolouge of events that.
Scornful stars looking for an independent bookstore. Richard baker continues the adventures of sikander north in restless lightning, the second book in his new military science fiction series breaker of empires and sequel to valiant dust. Richard baker is a bestselling author and awardwinning game designer, and one of the pricipal architects of the new edition of the forgotten realms campaign setting. Richard baker is a former united states navy officer and a wellknown game designer and the author of several novels. I am here to offer you power, warchief the power to make yourself the king of all thar. Richard baker iii, grew up on the jersey shore before graduating from virginia tech university. Blade of the moonsea, book i blades of moonsea richard. Richard baker in the wake of the spellplague and other horrifying disasters, the world of the forgotten realms has been transformed forever. Rich baker was born and raised in florida, then moved with his family to new jersey at age ten. This paperback resize releases fresh on the heels of the forgotten realms campaign guide, and showcases a major revision to the forgotten realms world that has fans buzzing. Swordmagecorsair by richard baker read online keywords. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today.
Blades of moonsea, book 1 by richard baker book cover, description, publication history. The book is a sequel to city of ravens, now out of print but likewise. Blade of the moonsea, book i blades of moonsea and the third book, scheduled for release sometime in 2010, is titled avenger. The spellplagueand other things from horrifying disasters to monumental achievmentshas changed the face of the forgotten realms world, and this series is the first to plunge fully into a bold new era for the venerable line.
This paperback resize releases fresh on the heals of the forgotten realms campaign guide, and showcases a major revision to the forgotten realms world that has fans buzzing. Thus, the book works strongly within the mechanics of the game. The first being swordmage and the last book is called avenger, which is due out in march of 2010. Around 1445 dr, geran hulmaster was born into the ruling family of hulburg, a small city on the northeastern shore of the moonsea. Richard bakers swordmage is part of the wizards of the coast forgotten realms novels. Prince of ravens is my last forgotten realms novel.
Swordmage by richard baker overdrive rakuten overdrive. The second book is corsair and the last book is called avenger, which is due out in march of 2010. Blades of the moonsea series 1 kindle edition by richard baker. The second book is titled corsair, but as of yet there is no release date announced for it. Blade of the moonsea book 1 by richard baker published 5608 by wizards of the coast isbn 9780786947881. Lieutenant sikander north has avoided an outright court martial and finds himself assigned to a remote outpost in the crumbling, alien tzoru empirewhere the.
Swordmage by richard baker meet your next favorite book. Swordmage ebook by richard baker 9780786956364 rakuten kobo. In my opinion, sword users and mages should always be seperate characters. Corsair blades of the moonsea, book ii richard baker on. Swordmage blades of the moonsea, book i by richard baker. Cross swords with pirates in new york times bestselling.
Anywho, swordmage works because richard baker is not only a good writer, hes also a. Their newest book is scornful stars and was released on december, 3rd 2019. We see a recognizable rogue, a ranger, a swordmage, a sorcerer, a vasaan warlock knight, and a halforc warlord. Blade of the moonsea, book i mass market paperback dec 2 2008 by richard baker author. Swordmage by richard baker this is the first book in the blades of the. Scornful stars is a wellwritten, compelling, if cynical, tale of interstellar military power and colonialism, politics, piracy, and corruption contrasted with duty, a book well worth reading, especially today. Richard baker s swordmage is part of the wizards of the coast forgotten realms novels. Swordmage blades of the moonsea by richard baker 2008.
As with the first book this book takes place in the postspellplague era. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Swordmage by richard baker is the first novel in the blades of the moonsea trilogy. Bakers book starts off slowly with a prolouge of events that occurred a few years before the present book. He was a fearsome necromancer who ruled over this part of the moonsea hundreds of years ago, and survives as an undead lich who commands the dead of the barrowfields as his slaves. Swordmage by richard baker is the first novel in the blades of the. Swordmage by richard baker june 19, 2008 march 16, 2017 trask 1449 views book, richard baker, wotc gamers book report swordmage swordmage. Blades of the moonsea, book 1 audible audiobook unabridged richard baker author, j. He is a lifelong devotee of science fiction and fantasy, a history enthusiast particularly military history, and an avid fan of. This was the first richard baker novel i have ever read, and i must say i found it enjoyable. Blade of the moonsea, book i mass market paperback dec 2 2008 by richard baker author 4. Baker s book starts off slowly with a prolouge of events that occurred a few years before the present book. Swordmage ebook by richard baker 9780786956364 rakuten. The aquilan commonwealth and the empire of dremark vie for the allegiance of local ruler marid pasha, a competition with stakes.
Corsair by richard baker this is the second book in the blades of the moonsea trilogy. When a wandering swordmage, trained by the elves of myth drannor, returns to hi. And the halforc barbarian is easily the best character of the. Corsair by richard baker is the second novel in the blades of the moonsea. Most noticable, and most hotly debated on the forums around the interwebs, is the death of mystra and the collapse of the weave. Experience new york times bestselling author richard baker s classic novel set in the high fantasy world of the forgotten realms. See all books authored by richard baker, including condemnation, and swordmage. Baker graduated from virginia tech in 1988 with a degree in english. Accosted by bullies on a forest trail, aeron had no way of knowing that the confrontation would change his life forever. Swordmage by richard baker this is the first book in the blades of the moonsea trilogy. Accused of a crime for which he bears no blame, he is pursued deep into the forests of the maerchwood. I used to read ever book that wizards and its predecessor tsr put out, but lately have not read many of these. Richard baker books list of books by author richard baker. Anywho, swordmage works because richard baker is not only a good writer, hes also a wotc game designer.
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