Pines and Plains Libraries

Chronicles the exploits of Elminster as he fights for the future of Faer©n. Chaos grips Faer©n as vainglory, prophecy, and ancient forces comingle in the shadows cast by war.

As the changes wrought by the Sundering begin to take hold across the Forgotten Realms, the orcs of Many Arrows decide to take advantage of the chaos and lay siege to the dwarf kingdoms of the Silver Marches, including Mithral Hall. When word of the assaults reach Drizzt and his Companions, Bruenor--the dwarf king who had agreed to a treaty with the orcs more than a century ago--plots revenge.

It is the time before Myth Drannor, when the Heartlands are home to barbarians, and wicked dragons rule the skies. In these ancient days, Elminster is but a shepherd boy, dreaming of adventure and heroics. When a dragon-riding magelord sweeps down upon him, though, the boy is thrust into a world of harsh realities, corrupt rullers, and evil sorcerers.

"The Arcane Brotherhood, a cabal of powerful wizards with a dangerous secret agenda, have infiltrated the Hosttower of the Arcane, seizing control of the port city of Luskan. No one has been able to stand against them, and their iron hand is beginning to squeeze the life blood from the city. Captain Deudermont doesn't like what he sees, and is determined to save Luskan from the Arcane Brotherhood - and itself. But he may be not be able to do both."-JACKET....

An embittered paladin, Kleef Kenric, is on a quest to stop evil forces from taking advantage of the chaos rolling across the land of Faer©n and claiming dominion over the entirety of the Realms. Stubbornly clinging to his family's worship of a long-forgotten god, Kleef Kenric soon discovers that his god has blessed him with divine gifts, making him one of a new group of Chosen cropping up around the Realms.

"Neversfall was supposed to be Estagund's stronghold in the wilds of monster-ridden Veldorn, an unassailable citadel to protect the southern lands. Then the regiment holding Neversfall disappeared, leaving no hint of what took them. The replacement forces find themselves attacked from both within and without the fortress's walls. Besieged by monsters and men, a mercenary captain and an elite warrior must work together to discover who their enemy really...

"Kaanyr Vhok backed up a step as the demons closed in. 'I have been to the angel's plane,' he said. 'I have spied on them. They are fools, and I know where they are weakest.' Having escaped from his gilded cage in Heaven into the claws of demons, the half-demon ruler of the Scoured Legion is finally in position to exact revenge on his angelic captors. Aliisza hissed. 'There are a hundred ways she can circumvent your desires while sticking to any sort...

With the last of his trusted companions having fallen, Drizzt is alone--and free--for the first time in almost a hundred years. Guilt mingles with relief, leaving Drizzt uniquely vulnerable to the persuasions of his newest companion--Dahlia, a darkly alluring elf and the only other member of their party to survive the cataclysm at Mount Hotenow. But traveling with Dahlia is challenging in more ways than one. As the two companions seek revenge on the...

When Crenshinibon threatens the world again, Drizzt and company seek the help of the legendary cleric Cadderly to destroy the Crystal Shard once and for all. Though they've managed to save Wulfgar's body from captivity in the Abyss, Drizzt and his companions come to realize that a part of the barbarian's soul may have been left behind--but all they can do is let Wulfgar take his own path. And that path will take him to the bottom of a bottle, into...

"In the 4th book of the multi-author Sundering series launched by New York Times best-selling author R.A. Salvatore, Richard Lee Byers introduces Anton Marivaldi--a renowned reaver with an insatiable thirst for bounty and a moral compass that always leads him toward the evil he's never tried. Endless, pounding rain afflict the Sea of Fallen Stars and the coastal regions surrounding it. Harvests are failing, travel and trade are disrupted, and civilized...