See all 5 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Salvatore, with the first title released in 1988 that consists of 35 books as of september 2019. Hero picks up where maestro left off, in a sweeping climax to an epic tale. Maestro homecoming, book 2 by r a salvatore book cover, description. That inner turmoil was magnified by his inferior position as a male dark elf in the. Salvatores archmage book 1 in the legend of drizzt. The dark elves of menzoberranzan, including the powerful archmage gromph, arent done with drizzt yet. However drizzt is more a side character who has an important part but is not in 90% of the book. Also the power structure of menzoberranzan has changed and if possible become even more dangerous and deceitful if possible than before. Salvatore havent done this in a while, so now that. Salvatores longrunning the legend of drizzt series. Oct 08, 2017 maestro homecoming book 2 by r a salvatore audiobook part 1.
Beginning with the protagonist drizzt dourden, the. Salvatore, with the first title released in 1988 that consists of 34 books as of september 2018. Archmage the pall that had descended over the north is gone, and a new day has dawned on a victorious mithral hall, but no matter how bright things seem on the surface, drizzt and his companions know that what lurks just under their feet remains steeped in evil and charged with unimaginable power. What could make drizzt return to the last place he ever wants to go again. And consumed by their own power struggles, feeling backed into a corner, the drow may just be desperate enough to call on demonic forces from the deepest reaches of the abyss and. However there were problems in the book and writing style. Yes this moves drizzt forward especially if what i think is going to happen, happens, but the main character in this book are zaknafein and jarlaxle. Ive been getting many emails asking about reading order, so i promised to bring this list back up here. The legend of drizzt book series is a wonderful series of epic and high fantasy novels. The thousand orcs by r a salvatore audiobook part 1 legend of drizzt. Salvatore who has captured the hearts of forgotten realms fans everywhere.
Please share this i get a lot of questions regarding which book comes next. Salvatore s allnew forgotten realms trilogy full of swordplay, danger, and imaginative thrills features one of fantasy s most beloved and enduring characters, drizzt do urden split between time and two worlds, zaknafein had always been conflicted. This is good book if for me as a fan of the series. The primordial of gauntlgrym stirs, sending cattiebrie and gromph to luskan and the ruins of the only power that can keep the beast in. Maestro is the sequel to archmage, and the exciting 2nd book in the homecoming trilogy. The story opens in the abyss, where lolth taunts the demon lord balor, the chief rival of the demon lord errtu.
However many of the ramifications of this book go back to the original dark elf trilogy. Salvatore is the new york times bestselling author of more than forty novels, including the popular forgotten realms series the legend of drizzt. Maestro homecoming book 2 by r a salvatore audiobook part 6. I always annoys me when the main characters name is used to sell books. Most of the books are pretty obvious in their order. The damage of the darkening, of war, and of a demonravaged underdark has sent cracks out across the north. Salvatore 2016, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. If you do any bit of research, youll see that the newest version of the books are actually labeled legend of drizzt book 1 all the way to book 36, relentless, which is due for publication on july 28, 2020. All the parts with drizzt in them are excellent, during the whole book when the book changed to the other characters i kept thinking to myself yeah yeah can we get back to what drizzt is doing now.
It also worked on getting the arc right for the series, so that the readers knew what to expect. I thought that hero would be our dark skinned scimitar slashing friendly neighborhood drow elf. But that doesnt take into account that some readers prefer to read by order of. Salvatore wow, after a lifetime of reading the legend of drizzt this was not what i expected. Salvatore maestro homecoming book 2 epub mobi m4b sproosemoose torrent or any other torrent from audio books category. The books below are listed in internal chronological order. Maestro homecoming, book 2 by r a salvatore fantastic fiction. Maestro homecoming book 2 by r a salvatore audiobook part 5.
The thousand orcs by r a salvatore audiobook part 1 legend of drizzt hunters blade. Maestro is the followup to archmage, and continues the story of drizzt s perilous homecoming. Salvatore is the new york times bestselling author of the legend of drizzt, one of the most successful fantasy series of all time. The journey of the drow renegade drizzt dourden started 1988 in the icewind dale trilogy and published new installments for 28 years to conclude in 2016 with the last book, hero, the 30th book in the main series. Also something is wrong with drizzt the last 2 3 of the book something is wrong with drizzt s perception.
This book tied up a lot of loose ends and some end games coming to fruition from previous book and series. Maestro picks up where archmage left off, plunging drizzt into his most dangerous adventure yet and with all the action, adventure, beloved characters, dark elves, monsters, and demon princes drizzt fans adore. The first a lot of stroy arcs were repetitive from former stories. The epic conclusion to the longawaited trilogy featuring one of the most beloved characters in all of fantasy drizzt dourden a rollicking tale of life, death, intrigue, magic, danger, and the timeless bonds of family and friendship from new york ti. Apr 05, 2016 what could make drizzt return to the last place he ever wants to go again. Something terrible, unspeakable, immense, has come to menzoberranzan and is leaving death and destruction in its wake. The series is written by a well established novelist of america named r. Drizzt books is a site about all things drizzt dourden, the dark elf created by r. It is comprised of a total of 30 books, which were released between the years 1988 and 2016. But the crystal shard, book 4 in the legend of drizzt series, was actually the first book written. Lolth finally turns on balor and traps him in her web. The demon hordes have receded, and now the matron mothers argue over the fate of drizzt dourden.
In the final book of the numberfour new york times bestselling neverwinter saga, drizzt dourden navigates a winding path littered with secrets and lies. Legend of drizzt collectors edition, book ii containing the crystal shard, streams of. That inner turmoil was magnified by his inferior position as a male dark elf in. Homecoming archmage september 1, 2015 maestro april 5, 2016 hero october 25th, 2016 references. I just cancelled the other 2 books in this set and a preorder. He was an atypical drow who had forsaken both the evil ways of his people and their home in the underdark, to become.
The saga of dark elf drizzt dourden has become a fixture in the fantasy genre. Note that this is my recommended reading order for all my realms books, not the exact list youll see in the front of archmage, which numbers the legend of drizzt. To my mind he is more an atypical drow rather than the pure force for good he ends up being in later series. This series is actually a combination of several trilogies penned by salvatore. Salvatore as a supporting character in the icewind dale trilogy.
Creating the world and building the overall tone of the series, this particular book went about introducing the characters. So here it is, a complete list of my forgotten realms titles, as i would read them if i was just coming into the series. Much like the previous title archmage and its causing us to ask whether the title referred to gromph or cattibrie, maestro also presents us with a few options for its namesake. Homecoming, book ii forgotten realms book 2 of homecoming series book 2 of homecoming, r. Apr 21, 2015 i get a constant stream of pms, emails and the like from people wondering where to go next with the drizzt books. Overview something terrible, unspeakable, immense, has come to menzoberranzan and is leaving death and destruction in its wake. Hero homecoming book 3 by r a salvatore audiobook part 1. The legend of drizzt is the overarching series within the forgotten realms detailing the exploits of the dark elf drizzt obviously and friends. Salvatore is the first book of the homecoming series, which follows the companions codex series. The saga of dark elf drizzt dourden has become a fixture in the fantasy genre, with a string of new york times bestselling novels going back to 1988.
Salvatore featuring drizzt dourden and the reborn companions of the hall. Salvatore is the second book of the homecoming series. The primordial of gauntlgrym stirs, sending cattiebrie and gromph to luskan, and the ruins of the only power that can keep the beast in check. Drizzt dourden is the main character of most of the books. Hero is the followup to maestro and archmage, and final book in the homecoming trilogy. Salvatore book 32 of legend of drizzt volume 2 of legend of drizzt. Salvatores new york times bestselling saga continues as dark elf drizzt dourden returns to gauntlgrym with old friends by his side once again, as they seek to rescue bruenors loyal shield dwarfturnedvampire.
On that note, do you know when the next book comes out. Chronologically, homecoming is preceeded by companions codex. Except for drizzt, my favorite characters are barely even referenced in this book, and the action all but stops about half way through the. My actual recommendation is to read them in publication order swap the first two series as drizzt changes significantly between the first series and later ones. The third part of the book is just and all out intense rollercoaster that cannot be put down the other parts of the book are very slow. Going down in a rain of fire, saving everyone, all peace on toril. I know this is an old post but theres not much activity on the sub. To full appricate this book i would recommend reading from atleast the start of the neverwinter series. Much like the previous title archmage and its causing us to ask whether the title referred to gromph or cattibrie, maestro also presents us with a few. The legend of drizzt is a series of fantasy novels by r. Tangled up in his companion dahlias dark secrets, the ties that once held her close to drizzt threaten to tear as her bonds to his former foe, artemis entreri, continue to grow. Maestro homecoming book 2 by r a salvatore audiobook part 1. Except for the first six books, this is also the order in which they were written the first three were written as a prequel to the next.