Fabled Lands Books in Order
Part ofJamie Thomson Books in OrderFind the Fabled Lands books by Jamie Thomson in order, with short summaries and a series guide to help you decide what to read next.
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Fabled Lands books in publication order
7 books
Cities of Gold and Glory
by Jamie Thomson
1995
Explore Golnir in an open-ended gamebook where you can trade, seek treasure, investigate merchant intrigues, or bargain with a wizard. Your chosen profession and decisions shape adventures through its wealthy cities, distant ports, and places touched by darker powers.
Over the Blood-Dark Sea
by Jamie Thomson
1995
This open-world gamebook sends your adventurer across seas filled with mysterious islands, pirates, haunted ships, and monsters. Visit jungle settlements or the sorcerers' city of Dweomer, choosing whether to pursue trade, exploration, magical learning, or the riches of successful voyages.
The Plains of Howling Darkness
by Jamie Thomson
1995
Explore the Great Steppes, where grasslands, tundra, and harsh weather make survival part of the adventure. This open-ended gamebook offers quests across remote lands and coastal regions, letting your choices determine which dangers to face and which opportunities to pursue.
The War-Torn Kingdom
by Jamie Thomson
1995
Revolution divides Sokara, and this open-world gamebook lets you support the displaced king or seek profit under dictator Grieve Marlock. Choose your profession, explore the kingdom, and use combat, magic, bribery, or cunning to shape your own adventure.
Lords of the Rising Sun
by Jamie Thomson
1996
In Akatsurai, powerful rulers and rebellious warrior clans offer an adventurer opportunities amid political turmoil. This open-world gamebook lets you serve the Shogun, support the Sovereign, pursue your own fortune, or seek dangerous training and mysteries beyond the courts.
The Court of Hidden Faces
by Jamie Thomson
1996
Enter Uttaku, where masked rulers conceal their schemes and Ebron's secret police enforce harsh religious codes. This open-world gamebook invites you to navigate a realm of oppression, intrigue, and assassination, choosing your loyalties and adventures amid its dangerous political order.
The Serpent King's Domain
by Jamie Thomson
2018
Venture into a vast jungle forbidden to outsiders, choosing your own role and quests in this open-world gamebook. Hunters, haunted ruins, and the Plateau of Dragons offer dangers and discoveries, culminating in opportunities to confront the immortal Serpent King.
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