Cover of Darkwalker on Moonshae

Darkwalker on Moonshae

expanded novel 1987 Forgotten Realms

Record

First published1987
Original language EN
Work typenovel
Canon statusexpanded
First-edition ISBN9780880384513

Synopsis

Darkwalker on Moonshae, the first book of Douglas Niles's Moonshae Trilogy, follows Prince Tristan Kendrick and companions as an ancient evil, the Darkwalker, threatens the Moonshae Isles and its druidic order.

Where it sits

Notes

  • The first Forgotten Realms novel ever published (one month before the Campaign Set). Moonshae Trilogy #1.
  • From the series record (The Moonshae Trilogy): Douglas Niles's founding Forgotten Realms trilogy (1987-1989): Darkwalker on Moonshae (1987), Black Wizards (1988), Darkwell (1989). All 3 volumes registered; the last 2 had been pending since the original admission and were completed 2026-08-18.

Neighbouring works

Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.

  • Publication order, within the series The Moonshae Trilogy: position 1 of 3: next Black Wizards (1988)

Sources

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