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Realms of Magic is a collection of fantasy stories centered on the colorful inhabitants of the legendary Forgotten Realms. Curated by Brian Thomsen, the anthology brings together contributions from prominent American fantasy writers such as Ed Greenwood, Elaine Cunningham, James M. Ward, Jean Rabe, and Jeff Grubb, each exploring the rich lore and imaginative adventures of this iconic setting.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Brian Thomsen
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