
Shadows of Doom
novel 1995 Forgotten Realms
Record
| First published | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Original language | |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780786903009 |
| Internal chronology | 1 |
Synopsis
On the eve of the Time of Troubles, before the chaos of spilled blood and roaming avatars descends on Faerûn, the goddess Mystra, facing the loss of her divinity, devises a plan to preserve her power by entrusting a mortal with her divine energy until a suitable successor can be found -- a burden that could destroy or madden whoever bears it.
Where it sits
- Universe: Forgotten Realms
- Series: The Shadow of the Avatar ; position 1 of 3 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Ed Greenwood
Notes
- A solo Ed Greenwood sequel trilogy to the original Avatar Trilogy (Shadowdale/Tantras/Waterdeep), with entirely different books.
- From the series record (The Shadow of the Avatar): A solo Ed Greenwood sequel trilogy to the original Avatar Trilogy (Shadowdale/Tantras/Waterdeep), with entirely different books.
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 Shadow of the Avatar: position 1 of 3: next Cloak of Shadows (1995)
- Internal chronology, within Forgotten Realms: position 52 of 215: previous Swords of Eveningstar (2006) · next The Fanged Crown (2009)
Sources
- Wikipedia (English)
- Forgotten Realms Wiki (Fandom)
- ISFDB, Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- https://www.fantasticfiction.com/g/ed-greenwood/shadows-of-doom.htm
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