TAD WILLIAMSBOOKSSIGNINGNEWSBLOGSVAULTABOUT Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. BOOKS | TAD WILLIAMSBIBLIOGRAPHYSHADOWRISESHADOWPLAYTO GREEN ANGEL TOWERTHE WAR OF THE FLOWERS TAILCHASER´S SONG (1985) In 1985, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called Mâan. The book was Tailchaser´s Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born. SERIES | TAD WILLIAMS MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988) STONE OF FAREWELL (1990) TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER (1993) OTHERLAND CITY OF GOLDEN SHADOW (1996) RIVER OF BLUE FIRE (1998) MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (1

FORTHCOMING BOOKS

Posted on 21 May 2021 by Olaf Keith. Tad is currently working on three new novels. The first of these is a another short Osten Ard novel (much like The Heart of What Was Lost) called Brothers of the Wind. This is the story of Hakatri and Ineluki and how they slew the dragon Hidohebhi. The second book is The Navigator`s Children, the third and BROTHERS OF THE WIND ISBN 9781526630780, November 2nd, 2021 Available for pre-order. Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists. Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself. THE NAVIGATOR’S CHILDREN New Tad Williams Interview. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s

OSTEN ARD MAPS

The Book That Ate My Life. To Green Angel Tower: Foreword. Excerpt: Under Strange Skies. Excerpt: Tears and Smoke. Osten Ard Maps. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Quotes. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Reviews. The MS&T Re-Read (Message Board) THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. ALL THE PRETTY THINGS We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. It took a concerted and strenuous effort by Deb and several of our closest Tad-reader friends – God, we love the Scrollbearers! – to get us to this point, and even though I’m always nervous about self-advertising, this definitely deserves attention. OSTEN ARD | TAD WILLIAMS Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. TAD WILLIAMSBOOKSSIGNINGNEWSBLOGSVAULTABOUT Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. BOOKS | TAD WILLIAMSBIBLIOGRAPHYSHADOWRISESHADOWPLAYTO GREEN ANGEL TOWERTHE WAR OF THE FLOWERS TAILCHASER´S SONG (1985) In 1985, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called Mâan. The book was Tailchaser´s Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born. SERIES | TAD WILLIAMS MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988) STONE OF FAREWELL (1990) TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER (1993) OTHERLAND CITY OF GOLDEN SHADOW (1996) RIVER OF BLUE FIRE (1998) MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (1

FORTHCOMING BOOKS

Posted on 21 May 2021 by Olaf Keith. Tad is currently working on three new novels. The first of these is a another short Osten Ard novel (much like The Heart of What Was Lost) called Brothers of the Wind. This is the story of Hakatri and Ineluki and how they slew the dragon Hidohebhi. The second book is The Navigator`s Children, the third and BROTHERS OF THE WIND ISBN 9781526630780, November 2nd, 2021 Available for pre-order. Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists. Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself. THE NAVIGATOR’S CHILDREN New Tad Williams Interview. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s

OSTEN ARD MAPS

The Book That Ate My Life. To Green Angel Tower: Foreword. Excerpt: Under Strange Skies. Excerpt: Tears and Smoke. Osten Ard Maps. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Quotes. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Reviews. The MS&T Re-Read (Message Board) THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. ALL THE PRETTY THINGS We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. It took a concerted and strenuous effort by Deb and several of our closest Tad-reader friends – God, we love the Scrollbearers! – to get us to this point, and even though I’m always nervous about self-advertising, this definitely deserves attention. OSTEN ARD | TAD WILLIAMS Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. NOVELS | TAD WILLIAMS Novels. TAILCHASER’S SONG (1985) CHILD OF AN ANCIENT CITY with Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1992) CALIBAN’S HOUR (1994) THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS (2003) Books. Series. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The Shadowmarch

Series.

MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988), the first novel in Williams’s epic fantasy trilogy, is the story of Simon, a young kitchen boy and magician’s apprentice, whose dreams of great deeds and heroic wars come all too shockingly true when his world is torn apart by a terrifying civil war — a war fueled by ancient hatreds, immortal enemies, and the dark powers of sorcery.

THE WITCHWOOD CROWN

Tad´s brand-new Osten Ard novel, Empire of Grass, is out now in the US and the UK. It is the direct sequel to The Witchwood Crown (2017), Tad´s previous novel in the new THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy. THE SHADOWMARCH SERIES The Shadowmarch Series. It begins,” he says. Now the stillness of the hall is broken. A rising murmur fills the mirrored room, a wash of voices that grows until it echoes in the dark, thorn-carved rafters. As the din of singing and shouting spills out through the endless halls of Qul-na-Qar, it is hard to say whether the terrible noise is a THE NAVIGATOR´S CHILDREN Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. MERCH | TAD WILLIAMS All the Pretty Things. We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS Then one night, all his fears manifest when a horrifying thing tries to break through his front door — a terrible hunting-spirit in the body of a dead man. Terrified and trapped, Theo is saved only by the intervention of a tiny, foul-mouthed, winged sprite named Applecore, who transports him through a surreal portal into the realm

of Faerie.

BECAUSE I AM OLD AND CUNNING I’m at a really interesting place in Last King of Osten Ard right now, in the middle-ish parts of Book 2 (Empire of Grass), because from here until the second half of the Book 3 (The Navigator’s Children) I don’t really know what’s going to happen. OSTEN ARD | TAD WILLIAMS Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. THAT DARK AND COZY TIME OF YEAR That Dark and Cozy Time of Year. Posted on 7 December 2017 by Tad. The editing of Empire of Grass begins. I spent a lot of time in emergency rooms and in Europe lately — no connection between the two. Everybody who went to an emergency room is more or less fine now. (Deb just had her gall bladder removed, which wasn’t fun, but TAD WILLIAMSBOOKSSIGNINGNEWSBLOGSVAULTABOUT Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. BOOKS | TAD WILLIAMSBIBLIOGRAPHYSHADOWRISESHADOWPLAYTO GREEN ANGEL TOWERTHE WAR OF THE FLOWERS TAILCHASER´S SONG (1985) In 1985, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called Mâan. The book was Tailchaser´s Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born. NOVELS | TAD WILLIAMS Novels. TAILCHASER’S SONG (1985) CHILD OF AN ANCIENT CITY with Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1992) CALIBAN’S HOUR (1994) THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS (2003) Books. Series. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The Shadowmarch

Series.

FORTHCOMING BOOKS

Posted on 21 May 2021 by Olaf Keith. Tad is currently working on three new novels. The first of these is a another short Osten Ard novel (much like The Heart of What Was Lost) called Brothers of the Wind. This is the story of Hakatri and Ineluki and how they slew the dragon Hidohebhi. The second book is The Navigator`s Children, the third and SERIES | TAD WILLIAMS MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988) STONE OF FAREWELL (1990) TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER (1993) OTHERLAND CITY OF GOLDEN SHADOW (1996) RIVER OF BLUE FIRE (1998) MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (1 BROTHERS OF THE WIND ISBN 9781526630780, November 2nd, 2021 Available for pre-order. Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists. Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself.

OSTEN ARD MAPS

The Book That Ate My Life. To Green Angel Tower: Foreword. Excerpt: Under Strange Skies. Excerpt: Tears and Smoke. Osten Ard Maps. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Quotes. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Reviews. The MS&T Re-Read (Message Board) THE NAVIGATOR’S CHILDREN New Tad Williams Interview. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s MERCH | TAD WILLIAMS All the Pretty Things. We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. TAD WILLIAMSBOOKSSIGNINGNEWSBLOGSVAULTABOUT Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. BOOKS | TAD WILLIAMSBIBLIOGRAPHYSHADOWRISESHADOWPLAYTO GREEN ANGEL TOWERTHE WAR OF THE FLOWERS TAILCHASER´S SONG (1985) In 1985, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called Mâan. The book was Tailchaser´s Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born. NOVELS | TAD WILLIAMS Novels. TAILCHASER’S SONG (1985) CHILD OF AN ANCIENT CITY with Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1992) CALIBAN’S HOUR (1994) THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS (2003) Books. Series. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The Shadowmarch

Series.

FORTHCOMING BOOKS

Posted on 21 May 2021 by Olaf Keith. Tad is currently working on three new novels. The first of these is a another short Osten Ard novel (much like The Heart of What Was Lost) called Brothers of the Wind. This is the story of Hakatri and Ineluki and how they slew the dragon Hidohebhi. The second book is The Navigator`s Children, the third and SERIES | TAD WILLIAMS MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988) STONE OF FAREWELL (1990) TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER (1993) OTHERLAND CITY OF GOLDEN SHADOW (1996) RIVER OF BLUE FIRE (1998) MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (1 BROTHERS OF THE WIND ISBN 9781526630780, November 2nd, 2021 Available for pre-order. Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists. Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself.

OSTEN ARD MAPS

The Book That Ate My Life. To Green Angel Tower: Foreword. Excerpt: Under Strange Skies. Excerpt: Tears and Smoke. Osten Ard Maps. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Quotes. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Reviews. The MS&T Re-Read (Message Board) THE NAVIGATOR’S CHILDREN New Tad Williams Interview. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s MERCH | TAD WILLIAMS All the Pretty Things. We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. NOVELS | TAD WILLIAMS Novels. TAILCHASER’S SONG (1985) CHILD OF AN ANCIENT CITY with Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1992) CALIBAN’S HOUR (1994) THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS (2003) Books. Series. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The Shadowmarch

Series.

MERCH | TAD WILLIAMS All the Pretty Things. We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR is the story of Simon, a young kitchen boy and magician’s apprentice, whose dreams of great deeds and heroic wars come all too shockingly true when his world is torn apart by a terrifying civil war — a war fueled by ancient hatreds, immortal enemies, and the dark powers of sorcery. In Osten Ard, a land once

ruled by an

THE NAVIGATOR´S CHILDREN Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects.

HOLLYWOOD ENDING

Posted on 5 January 2020 by Olaf Keith. Hollywood Ending. Definition, from Wiktionary: “An outcome considered to be typical of certain moviesin which all desirable results are achieved, with protagonists being rewarded, antagonists being punished or destroyed, and positive sentiments (love, happiness, peace) prevailing over negative.”. THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS Then one night, all his fears manifest when a horrifying thing tries to break through his front door — a terrible hunting-spirit in the body of a dead man. Terrified and trapped, Theo is saved only by the intervention of a tiny, foul-mouthed, winged sprite named Applecore, who transports him through a surreal portal into the realm

of Faerie.

OSTEN ARD | TAD WILLIAMS Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. THAT DARK AND COZY TIME OF YEAR That Dark and Cozy Time of Year. Posted on 7 December 2017 by Tad. The editing of Empire of Grass begins. I spent a lot of time in emergency rooms and in Europe lately — no connection between the two. Everybody who went to an emergency room is more or less fine now. (Deb just had her gall bladder removed, which wasn’t fun, but THE DIRTY STREETS OF HEAVEN The Dirty Streets of Heaven is the first book in Tad’s new fantasy-fueled thriller series about an afterlife investigator — the angel Doloriel (Bobby Dollar) — who searches for a missing soul and finds himself caught up in a battle much larger than he imagined. Three books are planned for the series: The Dirty Streets

of

TAILCHASER’S SONG: TRAILER YouTube: Tailchaser’s Song, Tad Williams. Fifteen years ago, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel—the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called M’an. TAD WILLIAMSBOOKSSIGNINGNEWSBLOGSVAULTABOUT Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. BOOKS | TAD WILLIAMSBIBLIOGRAPHYSHADOWRISESHADOWPLAYTO GREEN ANGEL TOWERTHE WAR OF THE FLOWERS TAILCHASER´S SONG (1985) In 1985, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called Mâan. The book was Tailchaser´s Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born.

FORTHCOMING BOOKS

Posted on 21 May 2021 by Olaf Keith. Tad is currently working on three new novels. The first of these is a another short Osten Ard novel (much like The Heart of What Was Lost) called Brothers of the Wind. This is the story of Hakatri and Ineluki and how they slew the dragon Hidohebhi. The second book is The Navigator`s Children, the third and SERIES | TAD WILLIAMS MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988) STONE OF FAREWELL (1990) TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER (1993) OTHERLAND CITY OF GOLDEN SHADOW (1996) RIVER OF BLUE FIRE (1998) MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (1 BROTHERS OF THE WIND ISBN 9781526630780, November 2nd, 2021 Available for pre-order. Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists. Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself. THE NAVIGATOR’S CHILDREN New Tad Williams Interview. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s

OSTEN ARD MAPS

The Book That Ate My Life. To Green Angel Tower: Foreword. Excerpt: Under Strange Skies. Excerpt: Tears and Smoke. Osten Ard Maps. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Quotes. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Reviews. The MS&T Re-Read (Message Board) MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. When frost doth grow on Claves’ bell. And shadows walk upon the road. When water blackens in the well. Three Swords must come again. When Bukken from the earth do creep. And Hunën from the heights descend. When Nightmare throttles ALL THE PRETTY THINGS We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. It took a concerted and strenuous effort by Deb and several of our closest Tad-reader friends – God, we love the Scrollbearers! – to get us to this point, and even though I’m always nervous about self-advertising, this definitely deserves attention. THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. TAD WILLIAMSBOOKSSIGNINGNEWSBLOGSVAULTABOUT Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. BOOKS | TAD WILLIAMSBIBLIOGRAPHYSHADOWRISESHADOWPLAYTO GREEN ANGEL TOWERTHE WAR OF THE FLOWERS TAILCHASER´S SONG (1985) In 1985, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called Mâan. The book was Tailchaser´s Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born.

FORTHCOMING BOOKS

Posted on 21 May 2021 by Olaf Keith. Tad is currently working on three new novels. The first of these is a another short Osten Ard novel (much like The Heart of What Was Lost) called Brothers of the Wind. This is the story of Hakatri and Ineluki and how they slew the dragon Hidohebhi. The second book is The Navigator`s Children, the third and SERIES | TAD WILLIAMS MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988) STONE OF FAREWELL (1990) TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER (1993) OTHERLAND CITY OF GOLDEN SHADOW (1996) RIVER OF BLUE FIRE (1998) MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (1 BROTHERS OF THE WIND ISBN 9781526630780, November 2nd, 2021 Available for pre-order. Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists. Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself. THE NAVIGATOR’S CHILDREN New Tad Williams Interview. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s

OSTEN ARD MAPS

The Book That Ate My Life. To Green Angel Tower: Foreword. Excerpt: Under Strange Skies. Excerpt: Tears and Smoke. Osten Ard Maps. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Quotes. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Reviews. The MS&T Re-Read (Message Board) MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. When frost doth grow on Claves’ bell. And shadows walk upon the road. When water blackens in the well. Three Swords must come again. When Bukken from the earth do creep. And Hunën from the heights descend. When Nightmare throttles ALL THE PRETTY THINGS We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. It took a concerted and strenuous effort by Deb and several of our closest Tad-reader friends – God, we love the Scrollbearers! – to get us to this point, and even though I’m always nervous about self-advertising, this definitely deserves attention. THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. NOVELS | TAD WILLIAMS Novels. TAILCHASER’S SONG (1985) CHILD OF AN ANCIENT CITY with Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1992) CALIBAN’S HOUR (1994) THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS (2003) Books. Series. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The Shadowmarch

Series.

ABOUT | TAD WILLIAMS About. Tad Williams is a California-based fantasy superstar. His genre-creating (and genre-busting) books have sold tens of millions worldwide. His considerable output of epic fantasy and epic science-fiction series, fantastical stories of all kinds, urban fantasy novels, comics, scripts, etc., have strongly influenced a generation of writers. MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988), the first novel in Williams’s epic fantasy trilogy, is the story of Simon, a young kitchen boy and magician’s apprentice, whose dreams of great deeds and heroic wars come all too shockingly true when his world is torn apart by a terrifying civil war — a war fueled by ancient hatreds, immortal enemies, and the dark powers of sorcery.

STONE OF FAREWELL

Paperback 1991. In this mesmerizing sequel to THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR, best selling author Tad Williams returns us to the troubled realms of humans, Qanuc trolls, and Sithi, as the dark magic and terrifying minions of the undead Sithi ruler, Ineluki the Storm King, spread their seemingly undefeatable evil across the realm of Osten Ard. As

the very

THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR is the story of Simon, a young kitchen boy and magician’s apprentice, whose dreams of great deeds and heroic wars come all too shockingly true when his world is torn apart by a terrifying civil war — a war fueled by ancient hatreds, immortal enemies, and the dark powers of sorcery. In Osten Ard, a land once

ruled by an

THE SHADOWMARCH SERIES The Shadowmarch Series. It begins,” he says. Now the stillness of the hall is broken. A rising murmur fills the mirrored room, a wash of voices that grows until it echoes in the dark, thorn-carved rafters. As the din of singing and shouting spills out through the endless halls of Qul-na-Qar, it is hard to say whether the terrible noise is a MERCH | TAD WILLIAMS All the Pretty Things. We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it.

TAILCHASER’S SONG

Tailchaser’s Song. Meet Fritti Tailchaser, a ginger tom cat of rare courage and curiosity, a born survivor in a world of heroes and villains, of powerful feline gods and whiskery legends about those strange furless, erect creatures called M’an. “The hour of Unfolding Dark had begun, and the rooftop where Tailchaser lay was

smothered in

THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS Then one night, all his fears manifest when a horrifying thing tries to break through his front door — a terrible hunting-spirit in the body of a dead man. Terrified and trapped, Theo is saved only by the intervention of a tiny, foul-mouthed, winged sprite named Applecore, who transports him through a surreal portal into the realm

of Faerie.

THAT DARK AND COZY TIME OF YEAR That Dark and Cozy Time of Year. Posted on 7 December 2017 by Tad. The editing of Empire of Grass begins. I spent a lot of time in emergency rooms and in Europe lately — no connection between the two. Everybody who went to an emergency room is more or less fine now. (Deb just had her gall bladder removed, which wasn’t fun, but TAD WILLIAMSBOOKSSIGNINGNEWSBLOGSVAULTABOUT Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. BOOKS | TAD WILLIAMSBIBLIOGRAPHYSHADOWRISESHADOWPLAYTO GREEN ANGEL TOWERTHE WAR OF THE FLOWERS TAILCHASER´S SONG (1985) In 1985, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called Mâan. The book was Tailchaser´s Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born.

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Posted on 21 May 2021 by Olaf Keith. Tad is currently working on three new novels. The first of these is a another short Osten Ard novel (much like The Heart of What Was Lost) called Brothers of the Wind. This is the story of Hakatri and Ineluki and how they slew the dragon Hidohebhi. The second book is The Navigator`s Children, the third and NOVELS | TAD WILLIAMS Novels. TAILCHASER’S SONG (1985) CHILD OF AN ANCIENT CITY with Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1992) CALIBAN’S HOUR (1994) THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS (2003) Books. Series. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The Shadowmarch

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SERIES | TAD WILLIAMS MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988) STONE OF FAREWELL (1990) TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER (1993) OTHERLAND CITY OF GOLDEN SHADOW (1996) RIVER OF BLUE FIRE (1998) MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (1 BROTHERS OF THE WIND ISBN 9781526630780, November 2nd, 2021 Available for pre-order. Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists. Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself.

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The Book That Ate My Life. To Green Angel Tower: Foreword. Excerpt: Under Strange Skies. Excerpt: Tears and Smoke. Osten Ard Maps. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Quotes. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Reviews. The MS&T Re-Read (Message Board) THE NAVIGATOR’S CHILDREN New Tad Williams Interview. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s MERCH | TAD WILLIAMS All the Pretty Things. We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. TAD WILLIAMSBOOKSSIGNINGNEWSBLOGSVAULTABOUT Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. BOOKS | TAD WILLIAMSBIBLIOGRAPHYSHADOWRISESHADOWPLAYTO GREEN ANGEL TOWERTHE WAR OF THE FLOWERS TAILCHASER´S SONG (1985) In 1985, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called Mâan. The book was Tailchaser´s Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born.

FORTHCOMING BOOKS

Posted on 21 May 2021 by Olaf Keith. Tad is currently working on three new novels. The first of these is a another short Osten Ard novel (much like The Heart of What Was Lost) called Brothers of the Wind. This is the story of Hakatri and Ineluki and how they slew the dragon Hidohebhi. The second book is The Navigator`s Children, the third and NOVELS | TAD WILLIAMS Novels. TAILCHASER’S SONG (1985) CHILD OF AN ANCIENT CITY with Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1992) CALIBAN’S HOUR (1994) THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS (2003) Books. Series. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The Shadowmarch

Series.

SERIES | TAD WILLIAMS MEMORY, SORROW AND THORN THE DRAGONBONE CHAIR (1988) STONE OF FAREWELL (1990) TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER (1993) OTHERLAND CITY OF GOLDEN SHADOW (1996) RIVER OF BLUE FIRE (1998) MOUNTAIN OF BLACK GLASS (1 BROTHERS OF THE WIND ISBN 9781526630780, November 2nd, 2021 Available for pre-order. Set in the New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard, this short novel continues the saga that inspired a generation of fantasists. Pride often goes before a fall, but sometimes that prideful fall is so catastrophic that it changes history itself.

OSTEN ARD MAPS

The Book That Ate My Life. To Green Angel Tower: Foreword. Excerpt: Under Strange Skies. Excerpt: Tears and Smoke. Osten Ard Maps. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Quotes. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn Reviews. The MS&T Re-Read (Message Board) THE NAVIGATOR’S CHILDREN New Tad Williams Interview. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s MERCH | TAD WILLIAMS All the Pretty Things. We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. THE LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. NOVELS | TAD WILLIAMS Novels. TAILCHASER’S SONG (1985) CHILD OF AN ANCIENT CITY with Nina Kiriki Hoffman (1992) CALIBAN’S HOUR (1994) THE WAR OF THE FLOWERS (2003) Books. Series. Memory, Sorrow and Thorn. The Shadowmarch

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BLOGS | TAD WILLIAMS Trying to Write About Writing. I do a huge amount of writing on my back. This is not actually recommended for everyone—it takes years of training to stay awake long enough to have good ideas before drifting off into a well-deserved nap. Continue reading →.

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Book tour adventures # 1. With this post we would like to share some of the excitement of the tour and compile all the videos, pictures and interviews in one place, so that you can follow Tad and Deborah through Europe (at least virtually). Continue reading →. MERCH | TAD WILLIAMS All the Pretty Things. We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. ALL THE PRETTY THINGS We’ve been talking about doing merchandise for several years. We finally decided to do something about it. It took a concerted and strenuous effort by Deb and several of our closest Tad-reader friends – God, we love the Scrollbearers! – to get us to this point, and even though I’m always nervous about self-advertising, this definitely deserves attention. OSTEN ARD | TAD WILLIAMS Hello, my dears and darlings and isolated hamburgers. (MY DARLING, MY HAMBURGER was a young-adult novel by Paul Zindel from 1969. It’s something Deb and I commonly call each other.) Just thought I’d bring you up to speed on what’s going on at our house, in my head, and with the overall progress of various books and other projects. NEW TAD WILLIAMS INTERVIEW New Tad Williams Interview. Posted on 23 July 2019 by Olaf Keith. Tad during a live event in Germany in 2017. Our friends at Treacherous Paths just posted a brand-new interview with Tad. Be sure to check out the full interview on their site, as Tad talks about his work on the next book in the LAST KING OF OSTEN ARD trilogy, The Navigator´s THE DIRTY STREETS OF HEAVEN The Dirty Streets of Heaven is the first book in Tad’s new fantasy-fueled thriller series about an afterlife investigator — the angel Doloriel (Bobby Dollar) — who searches for a missing soul and finds himself caught up in a battle much larger than he imagined. Three books are planned for the series: The Dirty Streets

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THAT DARK AND COZY TIME OF YEAR That Dark and Cozy Time of Year. Posted on 7 December 2017 by Tad. The editing of Empire of Grass begins. I spent a lot of time in emergency rooms and in Europe lately — no connection between the two. Everybody who went to an emergency room is more or less fine now. (Deb just had her gall bladder removed, which wasn’t fun, but TAILCHASER’S SONG: TRAILER YouTube: Tailchaser’s Song, Tad Williams. Fifteen years ago, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel—the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called M’an.

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