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ⓘ About Tracy Hickman
Tracy Hickman was born in the year 1955 in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 1974, he graduated from Provo High School, where major interests were in Air Force JROTC, Drama, and music. The next year, he started two years of service as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. His original posting was for six months in Hawaii before a visa was approved for him, and he was able to move out to Indonesia. While here, he served as a missionary in Surabaya, Jakarta, as well as the mountain city of Bandung before he left in the year 1977. Both Tracy and Laura wrote the original versions of the modules, called “Pharaoh” and “Rahasia”, together and published them privately. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of The Annals of Drakis Books series, Tracy Hickman has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.
📚 All Book Series by Tracy Hickman
Song of the Dragon
Epic adventure awaits in Song of the Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of The Annals of Drakis Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Citadels of the Lost
Citadels of the Lost is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Annals of Drakis Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Blood of the Emperor
A gripping mystery unfolds in Blood of the Emperor as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of The Annals of Drakis Books series showcases Tracy Hickman's mastery of suspense.
Wayne of Gotham
Wayne of Gotham is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Batman Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Mystic Warrior
Conflict and courage define Mystic Warrior, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of The Bronze Canticles Books series by Tracy Hickman that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.
Mystic Quest
Epic adventure awaits in Mystic Quest, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of The Bronze Canticles Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Mystic Empire
Mystic Empire is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Bronze Canticles Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Forging the Darksword
Epic adventure awaits in Forging the Darksword, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Darksword Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Doom of the Darksword
Epic adventure awaits in Doom of the Darksword, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Darksword Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Triumph of the Darksword
Epic adventure awaits in Triumph of the Darksword, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Darksword Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Legacy of the Darksword
Epic adventure awaits in Legacy of the Darksword, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Darksword Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragon Wing
Epic adventure awaits in Dragon Wing, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Death Gate Cycle Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Elven Star
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Death Gate Cycle Books with Elven Star, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
Fire Sea
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Death Gate Cycle Books with Fire Sea, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
The Serpent Mage
The Serpent Mage continues the Publication Order of Death Gate Cycle Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Hand of Chaos
The Hand of Chaos is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Death Gate Cycle Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Into the Labyrinth
Into the Labyrinth continues the Publication Order of Death Gate Cycle Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Seventh Gate
The Seventh Gate continues the Publication Order of Death Gate Cycle Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Dragonlance Classics Volume I
Epic adventure awaits in Dragonlance Classics Volume I, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Classics Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of Despair
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of Despair, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Modules Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of Hope
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of Hope, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Modules Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of Desolation
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of Desolation, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Modules Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of War
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of War, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Modules Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of Dreams
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of Dreams, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Modules Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of Glory
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of Glory, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Modules Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of Truth
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of Truth, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Modules Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragonlance Adventures
Epic adventure awaits in Dragonlance Adventures, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance Universe Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of the Dwarven Depths
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of the Dwarven Depths, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance: The Lost Chronicles Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of the Highlord Skies
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of the Highlord Skies, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance: The Lost Chronicles Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons of the Hourglass Mage
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons of the Hourglass Mage, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonlance: The Lost Chronicles Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
The Second Generation
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dragonlance: The Second Generation Books with The Second Generation, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
Lincoln's Wizard
Magic takes center stage in Lincoln's Wizard, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Dragons of the Confederacy Books series that expands the enchanting world created by Tracy Hickman.
The Georgia Alchemist
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Dragons of the Confederacy Books with The Georgia Alchemist, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
Bones of the Dragon
Epic adventure awaits in Bones of the Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonships Of Vindras Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Secret of the Dragon
Epic adventure awaits in Secret of the Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonships Of Vindras Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Rage of the Dragon
Epic adventure awaits in Rage of the Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonships Of Vindras Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Doom of the Dragon
Epic adventure awaits in Doom of the Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Dragonships Of Vindras Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Embers of Atlantis
Embers of Atlantis continues the Publication Order of Fireborn Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Crystal Death
A gripping mystery unfolds in The Crystal Death as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Indiana Jones RPG Books series showcases Tracy Hickman's mastery of suspense.
Pharaoh
Pharaoh continues the Publication Order of Intermediate Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Ravenloft II
Ravenloft II continues the Publication Order of Intermediate Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Desert of Desolation
Desert of Desolation is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Intermediate Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Unwept
Unwept is an essential installment in the Publication Order of The Nightbirds Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Unhonored
Unhonored continues the Publication Order of The Nightbirds Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Will of the Wanderer
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Rose Of The Prophet Books with The Will of the Wanderer, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
The Paladin of the Night
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Rose Of The Prophet Books with The Paladin of the Night, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
The Prophet of Akhran
The Prophet of Akhran continues the Publication Order of Rose Of The Prophet Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Sword of Midras
Epic adventure awaits in The Sword of Midras, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Shroud of the Avatar Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
The Eye of Scales
The Eye of Scales is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Shroud of the Avatar Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Requiem of the Stars
Requiem of the Stars is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Songs of the Stellar Wind Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Well of Darkness
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sovereign Stone Books with Well of Darkness, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
Guardians of the Lost
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Sovereign Stone Books with Guardians of the Lost, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
Journey into the Void
Journey into the Void is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Sovereign Stone Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Tracy Hickman have come to expect.
Speed of Darkness
Speed of Darkness continues the Publication Order of StarCraft Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Starcraft Archive
The Starcraft Archive continues the Publication Order of StarCraft Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
The Mantle of Kendis-Dai
The Mantle of Kendis-Dai continues the Publication Order of Starshield Books story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Nightsword
Epic adventure awaits in Nightsword, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Starshield Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Eventide
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tales of the Dragon's Bard Books with Eventide, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
St. Nicholas and the Dragon
Epic adventure awaits in St. Nicholas and the Dragon, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Tales of the Dragon's Bard Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
The Immortals
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Immortals, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
Swept Up by the Sea
Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Swept Up by the Sea, another outstanding contribution from Tracy Hickman.
Dragonlance Adventures
Epic adventure awaits in Dragonlance Adventures, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Books series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Treasures of Fantasy
Treasures of Fantasy continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
Realms of Dragons
Epic adventure awaits in Realms of Dragons, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons in the Archives
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons in the Archives, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
Dragons: Worlds Afire
Epic adventure awaits in Dragons: Worlds Afire, a landmark entry in the Publication Order of Anthologies series that raises the stakes across the realm Tracy Hickman has built.
My Peculiar Family
My Peculiar Family continues the Publication Order of Anthologies story arc with Tracy Hickman's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Tracy Hickman?
Tracy Hickman is a bestselling author known for 26 book series containing over 67 books. Popular series include Publication Order of The Annals of Drakis Books, Publication Order of Batman Books, Publication Order of The Bronze Canticles Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
What is the best Tracy Hickman series to start with?
For readers new to Tracy Hickman's work, the Publication Order of The Annals of Drakis Books series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 3 books. Begin with Song of the Dragon to start from the very beginning.
How many books has Tracy Hickman written?
Tracy Hickman has written over 67 books across 26 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.
Should I read Tracy Hickman books in order?
Yes, reading Tracy Hickman's series in publication order is strongly recommended. Most series feature evolving character arcs, ongoing story threads, and references to earlier events that are most rewarding when experienced in sequence. Our complete reading order guides are listed above.
What genre does Tracy Hickman write in?
Tracy Hickman writes primarily in fiction. With 26 series across 67 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.
Are Tracy Hickman's books standalone or must they be read as a series?
Most of Tracy Hickman's books are part of ongoing series and deliver the most satisfying experience when read in order. However, several standalone novels and short story collections provide excellent entry points without requiring prior knowledge of other series.
What is Tracy Hickman's most popular book?
Based on reader reviews and sales data, Tracy Hickman's most celebrated works come from the Publication Order of The Annals of Drakis Books series. The first book, Song of the Dragon, is widely considered the ideal starting point and consistently receives outstanding reader ratings.