''Starlight & Shadows'' is a series of novels by
Elaine Cunningham
Elaine Cunningham (born August 12, 1957 in New York City) is an American fantasy and science fiction author, especially known for her contributions to the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role playing game campaign setting of Forgotten Realms.
Biography
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, set in the
Forgotten Realms
''Forgotten Realms'' is a campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game. Commonly referred to by players and game designers as "The Realms", it was created by game designer Ed Greenwood around 1967 as a setti ...
campaign setting.
Plot summary
The ''Starlight & Shadows'' trilogy covers the adventures of the
drow
The drow ( or ) or dark elves are a dark-skinned and white-haired subrace of Elf (Dungeons & Dragons), elves connected to the Subterranea (geography), subterranean Underdark in the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy roleplaying game. The drow have t ...
outcast
Liriel Baenre and her companion, Fyodor of
Rashemen.
Novels
* ''
Daughter of the Drow'' (hardcover, August 1995, ; paperback, September 1996, ; paperback re-issue, February 2003, )
* ''
Tangled Webs'' (hardcover, April 1996, ; paperback, May 1998, ; paperback re-issue, March 2003, )
* ''
Windwalker'' (hardcover, April 2003, ; paperback, April 2004, )
The Starlight & Shadows trilogy was later reprinted in:
* ''Starlight & Shadows Gift Set'' (three paperbacks in boxed slipcase, August 2005, )
Reception
''Starlight & Shadows'' appeared on the 2025 ''
Screen Rant
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'' "10 Best Forgotten Realms Book Series, Ranked" list at #7.
References
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Forgotten Realms novel series