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Ed Greenwood

Born

in Toronto, Canada

January 01, 1959

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Science Fiction & Fantasy

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Ed Greenwood is the creator of the Forgotten Realms fantasy world, which became the setting for his home D&D game in 1975. Play still continues in this long-running campaign, and Ed also keeps busy producing Realmslore for various TSR publications.

Ed has published over two hundred articles in Dragon magazine and Polyhedron newszine, is a lifetime charter member of the Role Playing Game Associaton (RPGA) network, has written over thirty books and modules for TSR, and been Gen Con Game Fair guest of honor several times.

In addition to all these activities, Ed works as a library clerk and has edited over a dozen small press magazines.

Invented the character Elminster from the popular Forgotten Realms RPG series. Currently resides in an old farmh ...more

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Average rating: 3.77 · 72,697 ratings · 2,430 reviews · 364 distinct works • Similar authors

	Elminster: The Making of a Mage (Forgotten Realms: Elminster, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 9,574 ratings — published 1992 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elminster in Myth Drannor (Forgotten Realms: Elminster, #2) 3.81 avg rating — 4,756 ratings — published 1998 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spellfire (Shandril's Saga #1) 3.73 avg rating — 4,598 ratings — published 1987 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Temptation of Elminster (Forgotten Realms: Elminster, #3) 3.73 avg rating — 3,563 ratings — published 1995 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elminster in Hell (Forgotten Realms: Elminster, #4) 3.58 avg rating — 2,764 ratings — published 2001 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crown of Fire (Shandril's Saga, #2) 3.66 avg rating — 2,607 ratings — published 1994 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elminster's Daughter (Forgotten Realms: Elminster, #5) 3.77 avg rating — 2,442 ratings — published 2004 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cormyr by Ed Greenwood, Jeff Grubb 3.82 avg rating — 2,037 ratings — published 1996 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shadows of Doom (Forgotten Realms: Shadow of the Avatar, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 1,567 ratings — published 1995 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elminster Must Die (Sage of Shadowdale, #1; Forgotten Realms: Elminster, #6) 3.86 avg rating — 1,318 ratings — published 2010 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Forgotten Realms: Elminster (11 books)
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“There are only two precious things on earth: the first is love; the second, a long way behind it, is intelligence.”
― Ed Greenwood, Elminster: The Making of a Mage

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“...Each secret you carry has a weight all its own. They add up, secrets, to a burden you must carry all your days.”
― Ed Greenwood, Spellfire

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“Life has no meaning but what we give it. I wish a few more of ye would give it a little.”
― Ed Greenwood, Elminster: The Making of a Mage

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