Richard A. Knaakis theNew York TimesandUSA Todaybestselling author ofThe Legend of Huma, WoW: Wolfheart, and nearly fifty other novels and numerous short stories, including works in such series as Warcraft, Diablo, Dragonlance, Age of Conan, and his own Dragonrealm. He has scripted a number of Warcraft manga with Tokyopop, such as the top-selling Sunwell trilogy, and has also written background material for games. His works have been published worldwide in many languages. His most recent releases include Shade ---a brand-new Dragonrealm novel featuring the tragic sorcerer ---Dawn of the Aspects ---the latest in the bestselling World of Warcraft series, andthe fourth collection in his Legends of the Dragonrealm series. He is presently at work on several other projects. Currently splitting his time between Chicago and Arkansas, he can be reached through his website richardaknaak.com. While he is unable to respond to every e-mail, he does read them. Join his mailing list for e-announcements of upcoming releases and appearances. He is also on Facebook and Twitter."