The Summoning
novel 2001 Forgotten Realms
Record
| First published | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Original language |  EN |
| Work type | novel |
| Canon status | |
| First-edition ISBN | 9780786918010 |
| Internal chronology | 1 |
Synopsis
A mysterious group of powerful sorcerers emerges to combat an ancient evil — the phaerimm — that has escaped from beneath the desert sands of Anauroch. Simultaneously, the last elven stronghold of Evereska faces invasion, and these enigmatic mages work to save it, though their true motivations remain unclear.
Where it sits
- Universe: Forgotten Realms
- Series: The Return of the Archwizards ; position 1 of 3 in the series' recorded order
- Author: Troy Denning
Notes
- From the series record (The Return of the Archwizards): A trilogy (2001-2002) about the exiled Shadovar archwizards' return to the Realms and the siege of the elven refuge Evereska, featuring Elminster and the Chosen of Mystra. Registered 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 Return of the Archwizards: position 1 of 3: next The Siege (2001)
- Internal chronology, within Forgotten Realms: position 7 of 215: previous Rising Tide (1998) · next The Parched Sea (1991)
Sources
- Wikipedia: List of Forgotten Realms novels
- https://www.ebooks.com/en-us/book/692742/the-summoning/troy-denning/
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