Jeff Grubb

During high school, he became a wargaming enthusiast. He began playing Avalan Hill wargames which include Blitzkrieg and PanzerBlitz, and the SPI game Frigate. During his freshman year, he went to the campus war-gaming club and was introduced to Dungeons and Dragons.

The best place to start is the Dragonlance Modules series, the earliest of Jeff Grubb's multi-book series: it opens with Dragons of Despair (1984) and runs to 13 books across 1984–1988, ending with World of Krynn (1988). Jeff Grubb's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

Jeff Grubb has 214 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1978 and 2022. 210 of them belong to 19 named series — the largest being the Star Wars Roleplaying Game (D20) series with 19 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jeff Grubb's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Dragonlance Modules (1984–1988, 13 books), Oriental Adventures (1987–1991, 3 books) and Forgotten Realms: Finder's Stone (1988–1991, 3 books), plus 13 more.

This guide splits Jeff Grubb's 214 books into 19 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Star Wars Roleplaying Game (D20) (19 books, 1992–2009); Pathfinder Campaign Setting (19 books, 2008–2016); Forgotten Realms: The Harpers (14 books, 1991–1998); Dragonlance Modules (13 books, 1984–1988); StarCraft (9 books, 2000–2016), plus 14 further series.