Matt Forbeck

Matt Forbeck

Upcoming Matt Forbeck Books

July 8th, 2025: Roll for Adventure: The Temple of the Charged Creeper (Minecraft, #20)

The Game Master's Book of Wilderness Encounters: 600+ random encounters, conflicts and hazards for your outdoor adventures, plus 10 new monsters for 5th Edition RPG adventures (Non-Fiction) was the most recently released book by Matt Forbeck, on April 8th, 2025.

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Matt Forbeck Stats: The highest rated book by Matt Forbeck on Book Notification is Bad Blood, the 2nd novel in the Halo: Alpha-Nine series. The second-highest rated book is New Blood (Halo: Alpha-Nine #1).

The most read book by Matt Forbeck on Book Notification is The Con Job, the first novel in the Leverage series. The second most read book is Ghosts of Ascalon (Guild Wars #1).

Below is a complete list of Matt Forbeck books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Matt Forbeck is the Halo: Alpha-Nine Series.

List of Blood Bowl Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Blood Bowl
2005
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2
Dead Ball
2005
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3
Death Match
2006
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4
Rumble in the Jungle
2007
Go
5
Blood Bowl: Killer Contract
2009
Go

List of Dangerous Games Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
How to Play
2013
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2
How to Cheat
2013
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3
How to Win
2013
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List of Dungeons & Dragons: Endless Quest Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Escape the Underdark
2018
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2
Big Trouble
2018
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3
Into the Jungle
2018
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4
To Catch a Thief
2018
Go
5
Escape from Castle Ravenloft
2019
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6
The Mad Mage's Academy
2019
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List of Halo: Alpha-Nine Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
New Blood
2016
Go
2
10
Bad Blood
2018
Go
3
Halo: Bad Blood
2018
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List of Magic The Gathering Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Magic The Gathering Volume 2: The Spell Thief
2012
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2
Magic: The Gathering, Vol. 1
2012
Go
3
Magic: The Gathering, Vol. 3: Path of Vengeance
2013
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List of Matt Forbeck's Brave New World Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Revolution
2012
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2
Revelation
2012
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3
Resolution
2012
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List of Mutant Chronicles Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Imperial: The Clans of Damnation
1993
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2
The Brotherhood: The Cleansing Flame Of The Cardinal
1993
Go
3
Cybertronic: The Empire of Steel and Stealth
1996
Go

List of Shotguns & Sorcery Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Goblintown Justice
2012
Go
2
Hard Times in Dragon City
2012
Go
3
Bad Times in Dragon City
2013
Go
4
End Times in Dragon City
2013
Go
5
Friends Like These
2014
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List of Star Wars: Rogue One Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Star Wars: Rogue One - A Junior Novel
2016
Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Mutant Chronicles
2008
Go
2
Amortals
2010
Go
3
6
Vegas Knights
2011
Go
4
Carpathia
2012
Go
5
Monster Academy: I Will Not Eat People
2014
Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Western Hero: A Campaign Book for the Hero System
1991
Go
2
Brave New World: A Roleplaying Game
1998
Go
3
Ravaged Planet: The Brave New World Player's Guide
1999
Go
4
Defiants: A Brave New World Sourcebook
1999
Go
5
Crescent City
2000
Go
6
Bargainers: A Brave New World Sourcebook
2000
Go
7
Delta Prime: A Brave New World Sourcebook
2000
Go
8
Brave New World Covenant
2001
Go
9
The Depths of Despair: Hostile Climes
2001
Go
10
Races of Faerûn (With: James Jacobs, Eric L. Boyd)
2003
Go
11
Frankenstein's Children: The Game of Man-Made Monsters
2005
Go
12
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Creating Dungeons and Dragons Characters
2007
Go
13
More Forbidden Knowledge
2008
Go
14
Star Wars vs. Star Trek: Could the Empire kick the Federation's ass? And other galaxy-shaking enigmas
2011
Go
15
The Most Forbidden Knowledge
2012
Go
16
Marvel The Avengers Encyclopedia (With: Daniel Wallace)
2015
Go
17
Marvel's Captain America: The Ultimate Guide to the First Avenger (With: Daniel Wallace, Alan Cowsill)
2016
Go
18
Life is Strange: Welcome to Blackwell Academy
2018
Go
19
Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game: X-Men Expansion (With: Various Various, Francesco Manna, Jesus Aburtov)
2024
Go
20
The Game Master's Book of Wilderness Encounters: 600+ random encounters, conflicts and hazards for your outdoor adventures, plus 10 new monsters for 5th Edition RPG adventures (With: Douglas Sun, Jasmine Kalle)
2025
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List of Deadlands Dime Novel Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Deadlands: Independence Day
1997
Go
2
Infestations (By: Shane Lacy Hensley)
1998
Go
3
Savage Passage
1998
Go
4
Night Train (By: Shane Lacy Hensley)
1998
Go
5
Ground Zero
1998
Go
6
Under a Harrowed Moon: Strange Bedfellows (With: Shane Lacy Hensley)
1998
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List of Dungeons and Dragons: Knights of the Silver Dragon Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Secret of the Spiritkeeper (With: Ree Soesbee, Dale Donovan)
2004
Go
2
Riddle in Stone (By: Ree Soesbee)
2004
Go
3
Sign of the Shapeshifter (By: Dale Donovan, Linda Johns)
2004
Go
4
Eye of Fortune (By: Denise Graham)
2004
Go
5
The Hidden Dragon (By: Lisa Trumbauer)
2005
Go
6
The Silver Spell (By: Anjali Banerjee)
2005
Go
7
Key to the Griffon's Lair (By: Candice Ransom)
2005
Go
8
Curse of the Lost Grove (By: Denise Graham)
2005
Go
9
Mystery of the Wizard's Tomb
2006
Go
10
Mark of the Yuan-ti
2006
Go
11
Prophecy of the Dragons
2006
Go
12
The Dragons Revealed
2006
Go
13
Realm of the Rakshasas (By: Taylor Raymond)
2006
Go
14
Room of the Eyes (By: Emily Fiegenschuh)
2006
Go
15
Shadow of the Skull (By: Rachel Plummer)
2007
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16
Portal of Peril (By: Lisa Trumbauer)
2007
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List of Eberron Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Eberron Campaign Setting (By: James Wyatt)
2004
Go
2
Marked for Death
2005
Go
3
The Binding Stone (By: Don Bassingthwaite)
2005
Go
4
The Orb of Xoriat (By: Edward Bolme)
2005
Go
5
Magic of Eberron (By: Bruce R. Cordell, Chris Thomasson, Scott Fitzgerald Gray, Stephen Schubert)
2005
Go
6
Road to Death
2006
Go
7
Player's Guide to Eberron (By: James Wyatt)
2006
Go
8
The Grieving Tree (By: Don Bassingthwaite)
2006
Go
9
The Tales of the Last War (By: Mark Sehestedt)
2006
Go
10
Thieves of Blood ( By: Tim Waggoner)
2006
Go
11
In the Claws of the Tiger (By: James Wyatt)
2006
Go
12
The Queen of Death
2006
Go
13
The Killing Song (By: Don Bassingthwaite)
2006
Go
14
Legacy of Wolves (By: Marsheila Rockwell)
2007
Go
15
The Forge of War (By: James Wyatt)
2007
Go
16
Storm Dragon (By: James Wyatt)
2007
Go
17
Dragon Forge (By: James Wyatt)
2008
Go
18
Dragon War (By: James Wyatt)
2009
Go
19
Lady Ruin ( By: Tim Waggoner)
2010
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List of Guild Wars Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Ghosts of Ascalon (With: Jeff Grubb)
2010
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2
Edge of Destiny (By: J. Robert King)
2010
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3
Sea of Sorrows (By: Ree Soesbee)
2011
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List of Halo Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Fall of Reach (By: Eric Nylund)
2001
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2
8
First Strike (By: Eric Nylund)
2003
Go
3
Evolutions: Essential Tales of the Halo Universe (By: Jeff VanderMeer, Karen Traviss, Eric Nylund)
2009
Go
4
10
Evolutions: Essential Tales of the Halo Universe (By: Jeff VanderMeer, Fred Van Lente, Tobias Buckell, Karen Traviss, Eric Nylund, B.K. Evenson, Tessa Kum)
2009
Go
5
The Thursday War (By: Karen Traviss)
2012
Go
6
10
Broken Circle ( By: John Shirley)
2014
Go
7
10
Hunters in the Dark (By: Peter David)
2015
Go
8
10
Saint's Testimony (By: Frank O'Connor)
2015
Go
9
10
Shadow of Intent (By: Joseph Staten)
2015
Go
10
10
Fractures (With: Christie Golden, Brian Reed, Tobias Buckell, John Jackson Miller, James Swallow, Kelly Gay, Troy Denning, Joseph Staten, Andrew Ceroni, Kevin Grace, Morgan Lockhart, Frank O'Connor)
2016
Go
11
10
Legacy of Onyx
2017
Go
12
9
Contact Harvest (By: Joseph Staten)
2019
Go
13
Shadows of Reach (By: Troy Denning)
2020
Go
14
10
The Rubicon Protocol (By: Kelly Gay)
2022
Go
15
10
Outcasts (By: Troy Denning)
2023
Go
16
10
Epitaph (By: Kelly Gay)
2024
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List of Leverage Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
The Con Job (With: Electric Entertainment)
2012
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2
The Zoo Job ( By: Keith R.A. DeCandido)
2013
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3
The Bestseller Job ( By: Greg Cox)
2013
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List of Minecraft Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
The Island ( By: Max Brooks)
2017
Go
2
The Crash (By: Tracey Baptiste)
2018
Go
3
The Lost Journals ( By: Mur Lafferty)
2019
Go
4
10
The End (By: Catherynne M. Valente)
2019
Go
5
The Voyage (By: Jason Fry)
2020
Go
6
The Rise of the Arch-Illager
2020
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7
The Shipwreck (By: C.B. Lee)
2020
Go
8
The Mountain (By: Max Brooks)
2021
Go
9
The Dragon (By: Nicky Drayden)
2021
Go
10
Mob Squad (By: Delilah S. Dawson)
2021
Go
11
The Haven Trials (By: Suyi Davies)
2021
Go
12
Minecraft: The Haven Trials (By: Suyi Davies)
2021
Go
13
Never Say Nether (By: Delilah S. Dawson)
2022
Go
14
Zombies! (By: Nick Eliopulos)
2022
Go
15
Don't Fear the Creeper (By: Delilah S. Dawson)
2022
Go
16
Castle Redstone (By: Sarwat Chadda)
2022
Go
17
Minecraft Legends: Return of the Piglins
2023
Go
18
Return Of The Piglins
2023
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19
The Village (By: Max Brooks)
2023
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20
Roll for Adventure: The Temple of the Charged Creeper
2025
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List of Ologies Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Mythical Mazes (By: Dugald A. Steer)
1996
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2
Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons (By: Ernest Drake)
2003
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3
10
Dragonology (By: Dugald A. Steer)
2003
Go
4
10
Egyptology: Search for the Tomb of Osiris (By: Dugald A. Steer, Emily Sands)
2004
Go
5
Dragonology: Bringing Up Baby Dragons (By: Ernest Drake)
2005
Go
6
Wizardology (By: Master Merlin)
2005
Go
7
The Egyptology Handbook (By: Emily Sands)
2005
Go
8
Pirateology (By: Ian Andrew, Dugald A. Steer)
2006
Go
9
Wizardology Handbook (By: Master Merlin)
2006
Go
10
10
Mythology (By: Dugald A. Steer, Hestia Evans)
2007
Go
11
Egyptology Code-Writing Kit (By: Emily Sands)
2007
Go
12
Monsterology (By: Ernest Drake)
2008
Go
13
Spyology (By: Spencer Blake)
2008
Go
14
The Mythology Handbook (By: Hestia Evans)
2009
Go
15
Oceanology (By: Ferdinand Zoticus de Lesseps)
2009
Go
16
Alienology (By: Dugald A. Steer)
2010
Go
17
Dinosaurology (By: Raleigh Rimes)
2013
Go
18
Dungeonology
2016
Go
19
Knightology (By: Dugald A. Steer)
2017
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20
Ghostology (By: Dugald A. Steer)
2020
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List of Other Warhammer Fantasy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Tainted Blood (By: Nathan Long)
0
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2
Gilead's Blood ( By: Dan Abnett)
2000
Go
3
Hammers of Ulric ( By: Dan Abnett)
2000
Go
4
Riders of the Dead ( By: Dan Abnett)
2003
Go
5
The Ambassador Chronicles (By: Graham McNeill)
2003
Go
6
The Mark of Damnation (By: James Wallis)
2003
Go
7
The Ambassador (By: Graham McNeill)
2003
Go
8
Mark of Heresy (By: James Wallis)
2004
Go
9
Magestorm (By: Jonathan Green)
2004
Go
10
Necromancer (By: Jonathan Green)
2005
Go
11
Blood Bowl
2005
Go
12
Valnir's Bane (By: Nathan Long)
2005
Go
13
Guardians of the Forest (By: Graham McNeill)
2005
Go
14
The Broken Lance (By: Nathan Long)
2005
Go
15
Dead Ball
2005
Go
16
Death Match
2006
Go
17
Palace of the Plague Lord (By: C.L. Werner)
2007
Go
18
A Murder in Marienburg (By: David Bishop)
2007
Go
19
Defenders of Ulthuan (By: Graham McNeill)
2007
Go
20
Rumble in the Jungle
2007
Go
21
Grudgelore: The ultimate book of dwarfs (By: Gav Thorpe, Nick Kyme)
2008
Go
22
A Massacre in Marienburg (By: David Bishop)
2008
Go
23
Gotrek & Felix ( By: William King)
2009
Go
24
Warhammer Chronicles ( By: William King)
2009
Go
25
Thunder and Steel ( By: Dan Abnett)
2011
Go
26
Bloodforged (By: Nathan Long)
2011
Go
27
Dwarfs (By: Gav Thorpe, Nick Kyme)
2011
Go
28
Sons of Ellyrion (By: Graham McNeill)
2011
Go
29
Blood Sport (By: Joshua Reynolds)
2012
Go
30
The Contest (By: Jordan Ellinger)
2012
Go
31
Lost Tales (By: Joshua Reynolds, David Guymer, L.J. Goulding, Jordan Ellinger, Frank Cavallo)
2013
Go
32
Berthold's Beard (By: Joshua Reynolds)
2013
Go
33
Curse of the Everliving (By: David Guymer)
2013
Go
34
Gilead's Curse ( By: Dan Abnett)
2013
Go
35
Sticks and Stones (By: Jonathan Green)
2014
Go
36
Marriage of Moment (By: Joshua Reynolds)
2014
Go
37
With Ice and Sword (By: Graham McNeill)
2015
Go
38
Kinstrife (By: Graham McNeill)
2016
Go
39
Swords of the Empire (By: Jonathan Green)
2016
Go
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List of World of Warcraft Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
World of Warcraft Chronicle Volume 4 (With: Joseph Lacroix, Marty Forbeck, Bayard Wu)
2024
Go

List of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Forgotten Realms Books in Publication Order

Explores the Forgotten Realms setting, detailing its lore, locations, and characters through guides, adventures, and sourcebooks.

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1
Faiths & Avatars (By: Eric L. Boyd, Julia Martin)
1996
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2
Lands of Intrigue ( By: Steven Schend)
1997
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3
Calimport ( By: Steven Schend)
1998
Go
4
Demihuman Deities (By: Eric L. Boyd)
1998
Go
5
Drizzt Do'Urden's Guide to the Underdark (By: Eric L. Boyd)
1999
Go
6
The Wyrmskull Throne ( By: Steven Schend)
1999
Go
7
Faiths and Pantheons (By: Erik Mona, Eric L. Boyd)
2002
Go
8
Races of Faerûn
2003
Go
9
Dragons of Faerun (By: Eric L. Boyd, Eytan Bernstein)
2006
Go
10
Expedition to Undermountain (By: Ed Greenwood, Sean K. Reynolds, Eric L. Boyd)
2007
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List of Matt Forbeck Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Strange Tales From the Nile Empire
1992
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2
The Beast Within
1994
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3
The Book of All Flesh
2001
Go
4
World of Darkness: Ghost Stories
2004
Go
5
The Bones
2010
Go
6
Carnage & Consequences
2011
Go
7
The New Hero
2012
Go
8
Don't Read This Book
2012
Go
9
The Awakened
2013
Go
10
10
Fractures
2016
Go
11
Fractures - ignore
2016
Go
12
Spells and Chrome
2020
Go
13
The Game Master's Box of World Building
2025
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Matt Forbeck

Matt Forbeck was born in United States.

Matt Forbeck is probably best known for his Non-Fiction Books. They currently have 20 Non-Fiction books available. The first was released in 1991 with the book Western Hero: A Campaign Book for the Hero System. The most recently released was The Game Master's Book of Wilderness Encounters: 600+ random encounters, conflicts and hazards for your outdoor adventures, plus 10 new monsters for 5th Edition RPG adventures which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Matt at this time.

Matt Forbeck has also written the Dungeons & Dragons: Endless Quest series which has 6 books including Escape the Underdark and Big Trouble.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Matt Forbeck are:

  1. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  2. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  3. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  4. Brandon Sanderson, author of the Mistborn Series.
  5. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.

Matt Forbeck: F.A.Q

Where was Matt Forbeck Born?

Matt Forbeck was born in, United States and is American.

What was the first book Matt Forbeck wrote?

The first book written by Matt Forbeck was Western Hero: A Campaign Book for the Hero System, published in 1991.

What was the most recent book Matt Forbeck wrote?

His most recently released work was The Game Master's Book of Wilderness Encounters: 600+ random encounters, conflicts and hazards for your outdoor adventures, plus 10 new monsters for 5th Edition RPG adventures on April 8th, 2025.

Will there be any more books by Matt Forbeck?

Matt Forbeck has a new book coming out on July 8th, 2025 called Roll for Adventure: The Temple of the Charged Creeper.

How many books has Matt Forbeck written?

Matt Forbeck has written 82 books across 22 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 5 books in the Blood Bowl Series
  • 3 books in the Dangerous Games Series
  • 6 books in the Dungeons & Dragons: Endless Quest Series
  • 3 books in the Halo: Alpha-Nine Series
  • 3 books in the Magic The Gathering Series
  • 3 books in the Matt Forbeck's Brave New World Series
  • 3 books in the Mutant Chronicles Series
  • 5 books in the Shotguns & Sorcery Series
  • 1 book in the Star Wars: Rogue One Series
  • 5 Standalone Novels
  • 20 Non-Fiction Books
  • 4 books in the Deadlands Dime Novel Series
  • 5 books in the Dungeons and Dragons: Knights of the Silver Dragon Series
  • 3 books in the Eberron Series
  • 1 book in the Guild Wars Series
  • 1 book in the Halo Series
  • 1 book in the Leverage Series
  • 4 books in the Minecraft Series
  • 1 book in the Ologies Series
  • 4 books in the Other Warhammer Fantasy Series
  • 1 book in the World of Warcraft Series
  • 1 book in the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Forgotten Realms Series

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