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Williams, Tad

Williams, Tad

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Books by Williams, Tad

Dirty Streets Of Heaven

Dirty Streets Of Heaven

This one by Tad Williams, a master at writing well plotted, rich fantasy tales.This is his second foray into urban fantasy territory (first being War of the Flowers - another...

Happy Hour In Hell

Happy Hour In Hell

I’ve been told to go to Hell more times than I can count. But this time I’m actually going. My name’s Bobby Dollar, sometimes known as Doloriel, and of course,...

Sleeping Late For Judgment Day

Sleeping Late For Judgment Day

Tad Williams has been doing some good stuff in the Urban fantasy subgenre the past couple years. His Bobby Dollar novels are a refreshing addition to the genre and a...

God Rest Ye Merry  Gentlepig

God Rest Ye Merry Gentlepig

Memory, Sorrow, And Thorn

Memory, Sorrow, And Thorn

Tad Williams' series was the source of inspiration for many of the titles on the listand some outside of it. Authors like R.R. Martin, Patrick Rothfuss, and more all cite...

Memory, Sorrow, And Thorn

Memory, Sorrow, And Thorn

There are writers who like to write pulp and there are some writers who like to write fiction. Williams is the latter. Memory, Sorrow, Thorn. This series has made pretty...

To Green Angel Tower

To Green Angel Tower

Book Three of'Memory, Sorrow and Thorn'

The War Of The Flowers

The War Of The Flowers

For a Fair Tale well done, look no further than Tad Williams' The War of Flowers. It makes the classic 'man-goes-into-the-fairy-realm' tale proud. Williams is really a talented writer, having...

Shadowmarch

Shadowmarch

Epic fantasy has become so cheap it's now at the dime-a-dozen price range. Every author and wannabe-author is trying to pour out epics faster than beer at a Irish pub...

Shadowplay

Shadowplay

In 16th century England many loyal subjects to the crown were asked to make a terrible choice: to follow their monarch or their God. The era was one of unprecedented...

Shadowrise

Shadowrise

With King Olin imprisoned and Prince Kendrick slain, the royal twins Barrick and Briony have been forced to flee their homeland. But both families and nations must still find a...

Shadowheart

Shadowheart

Something is awakening beneath Southmarch Castle. It falls to Princess Brionyand Price Barrick to find a way to save their world and prevent the rise of aterrible new age, in...

Otherland

Otherland

This one has been around for a long while now and pre-dates the whole LitRPG movement. However, as the premise of the story takes place partly in a massive, realistic...

River Of Blue Fire

River Of Blue Fire

A group of unlikely heroes goes up against the ruthless Grail Brotherhood, who are exploiting Earth's children.

Mountain Of Black Glass

Mountain Of Black Glass

The third book in New York Times-bestselling author Tad Williams's cyberpunk fantasy series • “Tad Williams is the brightest and best of the fantasists.” ―Neil Gaiman, author of American Gods...

Sea Of Silver Light

Sea Of Silver Light

The epic conclusion of the Otherland saga journeys back to the bizarre world of virtual realities in which the characters discover a multifaceted pathways to immortality, which could be available...

Sleeping Late For Judgment Day

Sleeping Late For Judgment Day

“My heart is bursting with homage as I / head off to a hostile eternity,” writes Jane Mayhall, now eighty-five, who wrote most of these poems in an urgent outpouring...

Memory, Sorrow, And Thorn

Memory, Sorrow, And Thorn

There are writers who like to write pulp and there are some writers who like to write fiction. Williams is the latter. Memory, Sorrow, Thorn is Tad Williams response to...

The Witchwood Crown

The Witchwood Crown

New York Times-bestselling Tad Williams’ ground-breaking epic fantasy saga of Osten Ard begins an exciting new cycle! • Volume One of The Last King of Osten ArdThe Dragonbone Chair, the...