The Annotated Chronicles

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The Annotated Chronicles is a fantasy omnibus novel by Tracy Hickman and Margaret Weis, set in the world of Dragonlance, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons game.

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The Annotated Chronicles is a novel in which notes are included in the margins from the authors including an omnibus volume of Dragons of Autumn Twilight , Dragons of Winter Night , and Dragons of Spring Dawning .

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References

  1. "Chronicle : SF, Fantasy & Horror's Monthly Trade Journal. February-March 2003: Vol 25 Iss 2". DNA Publications. February 2003.
  2. "Title: The Annotated Chronicles".
  3. https://www.publishersweekly.com/9780786918706