Novels

This article or section contains lore taken from Warcraft novels or short stories.

Warcraft series

• Archive

Book 1: Day of the Dragon Chapters are just numbers... Book 2: Lord of the Clans Chapters are just numbers...

Book 3: The Last Guardian The Lonely Tower Karazhan Interview with the Magus Settling In Battle and Aftermath Sands in an Hourglass Aegwynn and Sargeras Stormwind Lessons The Slumber of the Magus The Emissary Garona Life in Wartime The Second Shadow Flight Beneath Karazhan The Breaking of a Mage Full Circle Book 4: Of Blood and Honor A Clash of Arms Unanswered Questions A Warrior’s Tale The Chains of Command A Trial of Will A Sort of Homecoming The Drums of War A Perfect Circle

Warcraft: War of the Ancients Trilogy

• Archive
  • Book 1: The Well of Eternity
  • Book 2: The Demon Soul
  • Book 3: The Sundering

Dawn of the Aspects mini-series

These are eBooks:

• Dawn of the Aspects: Part I
• Dawn of the Aspects: Part II
• Dawn of the Aspects: Part III
• Dawn of the Aspects: Part IV
• Dawn of the Aspects: Part V

World of Warcraft series

• Book 1: Cycle of Hatred
• Book 2: Rise of the Horde
• Book 3: Tides of Darkness
• Book 4: Beyond the Dark Portal
• Book 5: Night of the Dragon
• Book 6: Arthas: Rise of the Lich King
  • The Golden Boy
  • The Bright Lady
  • The Dark Lady
• Book 7: Stormrage
• Book 8: Chronicles of War, a compendium of the following:
  • Rise of the Horde
  • The Last Guardian
  • Tides of Darkness
  • Beyond the Dark Portal

World of Warcraft: Cataclysm books

• The Shattering: Prelude to Cataclysm
• Thrall: Twilight of the Aspects
• World of Warcraft: Wolfheart

World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria books

• Jaina Proudmoore: Tides of War
• Vol'jin: Shadows of the Horde
• World of Warcraft: War Crimes

World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor books

This article or section includes speculation, observations or opinions possibly supported by lore or by Blizzard officials. It should not be taken as representing official lore.

No books were published set in the Warlords of Draenor part of the universe timeline (and alternate timeline), possibly because Blizzard appeared to be switching publishers from Simon & Schuster to Random House.

World of Warcraft: Legion books

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• World of Warcraft: Illidan

World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth books

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Novellas

These novellas are included together in a hardback edition included with World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth Collector's Edition. They also appear online grouped with short stories on the World of Warcraft official game site.

• Elegy by Christie Golden
• A Good War by Robert Brooks

Novels

• Before the Storm by Christie Golden

Warcraft movie-related

This section concerns content exclusive to the Warcraft movie or its sequels.

• Warcraft: Durotan
• Warcraft: Bonds of Brotherhood
• Warcraft: The Official Movie Novelization

Other books

Not necessarily novels, but books related to Warcraft.

• Art of Warcraft
• Digital Culture, Play, and Identity: A World of Warcraft Reader
• The Warcraft Civilization: Social Science in a Virtual World
• Warcraft and the Fragility of Virtue: An Essay in Aristotelian Ethics
• World of Warcraft and Philosophy: Wrath of the Philosopher King

Chris Metzen regarding canon

"Yeah, the novels are pretty much considered canon, um, the funny thing is some things are less canon. We shoot for canon... typically the characters in novels are canon." – Chris Metzen

Media

Video

Blizzard Entertainment partners with Random House!

See also

• Book
• Comics
• Manga
• Short stories
• Story guide

External links

Release dates trough 2012

Scrolls Of Lore World of WarCraft Book Release Dates by Warlock, 10-23-2005, 02:36 PM; updated by Omacron, 08-16-2012 at 03:14 PM

News

WoW Official Game Site (US) Blizzard Entertainment and Random House LLC Partner for New Novels Blizzard Entertainment 9/18/2015

WoW Official Game Site (US) Blizzard Entertainment and Random House LLC Partner for New Novels Blizzard Entertainment 18/09/2015

WoW Insider Star Wars/Battletech scribe Michael Stackpole to write new WoW novel by Michael Sacco Jul 30th 2012 at 8:00PM