DnD Anthology Books: A Complete List (Updated April 2025)
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Over the past decade, there have been dozens of official Dungeons & Dragons books published for fifth edition by Wizards of the Coast. Some of the most popular, however, are their DnD anthology books, which are unique collections of adventures that can be played sequentially as a campaign or run as individual DnD one shots across a variety of character levels.
In recent years, Wizards of the Coast has releasing new anthologies on an annual basis, with some featuring brand new adventures and others offering revamped versions of classic old school modules. Below we break out the complete list of official DnD 5e anthology books published to date by WotC. For ease of reference, we’ve listed them out from more recent publication to oldest and will update this page with new titles as they’re released.
Dragon Delves Adventure Anthology
Published: July 8th, 2025
This collection of 10 adventures is designed for Levels 1 to 12, with each focused around one particular type of dragon. Notably, three of the adventures can be played alone in solo mode (with one player and one DM) and use the new quick start format featured in the 2024 Dungeon Master’s Guide. Like other DnD anthologies, the adventures can be run together as part of a single campaign or dropped into an existing campaign as one-shots.
Quests from the Infinite Staircase
Published: July 16th, 2024
Who is It for: Dungeon Masters
This anthology features six classic DnD adventures from older editions of the game. This includes “The Lost City,” “When a Star Falls,” “Beyond the Crystal Cave,” “Pharaoh,” “The Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth,” and “Expeditions to the Barrier Peak.” The adventures are designed for Levels 1 to 13 and all have been updated and remastered for the fifth editions rules set. They can also be played individually or as part of a connected campaign in which players are brought together by the genie Nafas, who grants wishes to those in need from across the multiverse.
Keys from the Golden Vault
Published: February 2023
Who is It for: Dungeon Masters
This DnD anthology collects 13 unique adventures designed for players of Levels 1 to 11. Each adventure focuses on a particular heist. Players having the flexibility to plan and carry out each mission as they see fit, with the narrative and structure being more flexible than a traditional adventure. The book can played as a single campaign – with players working for the secretive organization known as The Golden Vault or can be run as one-shots that are dropped into an existing campaign.
Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel
Published: July 2022
Who is It for: Dungeon Masters
This collection features 13 individual adventures designed for players from Level 1 to 14. Unlike other DnD 5e anthologies it’s unique in that explores a variety of lands inspired by real-world cultures, including Central America, Vietnam and even the American South. DMs can, however, run the adventures as a single campaign linked together by the Radiant Citadel, a sprawling metropolis located in the ethereal plane of existence.
Candlekeep Mysteries
Published: March 2021
Who is It for: Dungeon Masters
If you’re looking to add a dose of mystery to your DnD campaign, then this anthology is definitely right up your alley. It features 17 short, mystery-themed adventures designed for characters of levels 1-16. While they can be run as one-shots or dropped into an existing campaign, you can also run them concurrently, with the narrative focused on the library of Candlekeep in the Forgotten Realm. The adventures range from classic DnD murder mysteries to criminal investigations, each of which is based around a particular magical book.
Ghosts of Saltmarsh
Published: May 2019
Who is It for: Dungeon Masters
This anthology collects some of the popular nautical-themed adventures from the first edition of DnD, including the Sinister Secret of Saltmarsh, Danger at Dunwater, Isle of the Abbey and The Final Enemy. There are seven adventures in total designed for players of Levels 1 to 11. The modules can be run as one shots or linked together as part of a larger campaign set in the world of Greyhawk. It’s an amazing collection of oceanic adventures, with players facing off against pirates, sea monsters and other dangers on the high seas.
Tales from the Yawning Portal
Published: April 2017
Who is It for: Dungeon Masters
A collection of seven DnD 5e adventures designed for Levels 1 to 15, this anthology is geared more towards players looking for a dungeon crawling experience. The collection includes some of the most popular modules from past editions of the game, including The Sunless Citadel, Tomb of Horrors, Against the Giants and White Plume Mountain. The adventures themselves can either be played individually or as part of a larger story arc focused on the infamous Yawning Portal tavern located in the city of Waterdeep in the Forgotten Realms.
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Ollie Delano is a Staff Writer who lives in Chicago, Illinois where he majored in Journalism at Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. He’s been playing Dungeons & Dragons for over 10 years and currently plays in a weekly game group where he rolls way too many natural 1s and chugs way too much Mountain Dew. His favorite D&D campaign setting is Eberron and his favorite character to play was a Tiefling rogue named Draxiss who enjoys both literal and figurative backstabbing.
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