UK Publisher Brings Back Over 100 Classic D&D Novels
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Article Summary
- UK publisher Hachette Partworks has launched their new Dungeons & Dragons Novels Collection.
- The collection includes over 100 novels, each of which is reprinted in a new foil hardcover format.
- Books are released as a subscription service with monthly “issues,” each of which consists of a single novel.
- Titles include the Legend of Drizzt, Dragonlance Chronicles, the Finder’s Stone Trilogy and the Brimstone Angels series.
- The subscription is currently only available in the UK and subscribers get a range of bonus D&D accessories.
UK publisher Hachette Partworks is bringing back some of the most popular D&D novels of all time, with a new subscription service that will feature hardcover reprints of over 100 books, along with additional accessories that are delivered each month.
Officially referred to as The Dungeons & Dragons Novels Collection, it will feature some of the most recognizable titles from the past four decades, including the Legend of Drizzt series and Dragonlance Chronicles trilogy. The collection is currently only available in the UK, but you can learn more and sign up now via Hachette Partworks.
Below, we break out all the details on this latest D&D literary return.
What is the new Dungeons & Dragons Novels Collection?
The collection will include 100 official D&D novels, most of which were published by TSR back in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Each book is reprinted in a hardcover foiled format with black edging. When all 100 books are put together side-by-side on a shelf, they create a single spine image featuring original art of iconic Forgotten Realms and Dragonlance characters.
The initial books that have been confirmed so far are:
- The Dark Elf Trilogy
- Dragonlance Chronicles Trilogy
- The Finder’s Stone Trilogy
- Elminster Ascending Trilogy
- Brimstone Angels Series
- The War of Souls Trilogy
- The Moonshae Trilogy
How much is Hachette’s D&D Novels Collection?
The subscription service releases monthly “Issues” consisting of a single novel. When you sign up you also get a free issue and a range of bonus D&D items. The issues so far are:
- Issue 1: Homeland: £1.99
- Issue 2: Azure Bonds: £2.99
- Issue 3: Dragons of Autumn Twilight: £11.99
- Issue 4: Exile: £11.99
Notably, you will also be able to purchase individual issues/book. These can be purhcased from Hachette or at select UK newsstands. The price varies depending on the issue and you don’t get access to the bonus novel or free accessories that come from a subscription.
Who is Hachette Partworks?
Hachette Partworks is a UK-based publisher that specializes in models, crafts, books and magazine subscriptions that are often paired with collectible items.
Founded in 1998 as a division of Hachette Livre (Europe’s largest publishing group), over the years they’ve partnered with a number of major global brands, including Marvel, Disney, DC Comics and Games Workshop, releasing a range of books, magazines and collectibles.
Final thoughts
While Hachette Partworks’ subscription service is currently only available in the UK, it’s still great to see some of Dungeons & Dragons’ most iconic novels getting a new lease on life.
We’ll be keeping a close eye on the new collection in the days ahead and will update this page with new information as it’s made available. In the meantime, you can learn more and subscribe now via Hachette Partworks.
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Jason Volk is the Publisher of Dungeons & Dragons Fanatics and lives in the wilds of Western Canada. He has been playing D&D for over 25 years and is a huge fan of Dragonlance and the Forgotten Realms. His favorite character of all time was a Necromancer named Neek who spent most of his adventuring career resurrecting the corpses of slain monsters. When he’s not playing TTRPGs, Jason enjoys video games, Magic: The Gathering, Warhammer 40K, watching football and spending time with his wife and adorably nerdy children.
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