The Lost Library of Cormanthyr
novel 1998 Forgotten Realms
Record
| First published | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780786907359 |
Synopsis
An intrepid explorer sets out to determine whether the legendary Library of Cormanthyr, repository of the ancient elven empire's secrets, truly exists somewhere in the ruins of Faerûn. What begins as an archaeological quest becomes far more dangerous when an undying avenger appears, determined to guard Cormanthyr's secrets at any cost.
Where it sits
- Universe: Forgotten Realms
- Series: Lost Empires ; position 1 of 4 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Mel Odom
Notes
- Part of 'Lost Empires', a marketing line of four thematically-linked but independently-plotted standalone novels by four different authors, exploring lost ancient civilizations of Faerun.
- From the series record (Lost Empires): Four independently-plotted standalone novels (1998-2000) by four different authors, marketed together around the theme of Faerun's lost ancient civilizations.
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 Lost Empires: position 1 of 4: next Faces of Deception (1998)
Sources
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