Wolfoid
Published on 7. September 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
350 pages
979-8-223-00772-2 (ISBN)
Description
The JAMES M. WARD COLLECTION presents a fantasy and science fiction set of action stories from James' writing career. Stand-alone chapters from novels, short stories from former collections, and new stories have been collected to display the writing skills of the author.
This work presents heroes of all types, from humans to mutants to robots. Fantasy stories feature magic and mythic quests. Science fiction stories feature the devices and environment of possible futures.
James M. Ward is a fantasy & science fiction author who has developed award-winning games in several genres. He's made the New York Times, Locus, Walden Books, and Barnes & Nobel bestseller lists with his novels and game products and won best game of the year awards in role-playing, dice games, and collectible card games.
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Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
508 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-223-00772-2 (9798223007722)
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James M. Ward on James M. Ward
He married his high school sweetheart and she's put up with him for 52 years. He has three unusually charming sons, Breck, James, and Theon. They in turn have given him six startlingly charming grandchildren, Keely, Miriam, Sophia, Preston, Teagan, and Noah.
In that same stretch of time he managed to write the first science fiction role-playing game, METAMORPHOSIS ALPHA in 1975; the first apocalypse role-playing game in GAMMA WORLD in 1978; he worked for the role-playing company TSR for over 20 years and did lots of D&D and AD&D things; including many articles in DRAGON magazine. He wrote the DEITIES & DEMIGODS Hardbound, GREYHAWK ADVENTURES Hardbound, the bestselling SPELLFIRE and DRAGON BALL Z CCGs.
He has designed major products for Troll Lords, Goodman Games, Fireside Creations, and GiantLands including:
OF GODS AND MONSTERS, STORYTELLER'S THESARAUS, THE LOST 77 WORLDS Apocalyptic RPG, DRAGONSCALES a fantasy RPG, GIANTLANDS Apocalyptic/Fantasy RPG and the FORGOTTON RUINS Fantasy role-playing game.
THE WARDEN hardbound is a science fiction detailed starship of 680 pages sold by Troll Lords. DOOM OF THE WARDEN is a science fiction tournament adventure sold by Goodman Games.
Currently he is working on writing two novels and a brand new way to play a fantasy role playing adventure.
He married his high school sweetheart and she's put up with him for 52 years. He has three unusually charming sons, Breck, James, and Theon. They in turn have given him six startlingly charming grandchildren, Keely, Miriam, Sophia, Preston, Teagan, and Noah.
In that same stretch of time he managed to write the first science fiction role-playing game, METAMORPHOSIS ALPHA in 1975; the first apocalypse role-playing game in GAMMA WORLD in 1978; he worked for the role-playing company TSR for over 20 years and did lots of D&D and AD&D things; including many articles in DRAGON magazine. He wrote the DEITIES & DEMIGODS Hardbound, GREYHAWK ADVENTURES Hardbound, the bestselling SPELLFIRE and DRAGON BALL Z CCGs.
He has designed major products for Troll Lords, Goodman Games, Fireside Creations, and GiantLands including:
OF GODS AND MONSTERS, STORYTELLER'S THESARAUS, THE LOST 77 WORLDS Apocalyptic RPG, DRAGONSCALES a fantasy RPG, GIANTLANDS Apocalyptic/Fantasy RPG and the FORGOTTON RUINS Fantasy role-playing game.
THE WARDEN hardbound is a science fiction detailed starship of 680 pages sold by Troll Lords. DOOM OF THE WARDEN is a science fiction tournament adventure sold by Goodman Games.
Currently he is working on writing two novels and a brand new way to play a fantasy role playing adventure.