Don Bassingthwaite

Don Bassingthwaite
Born	Meaford, Ontario, Canada
Occupation	writer
Nationality	Canada
Genres	fantasy, dark fantasy

Don Bassingthwaite was born in Meaford, Ontario, and now lives and works in Toronto. He has degrees in anthropology and museum studies and is the author of numerous fantasy and dark fantasy novels. Many of his works are set in the fictional universes of role-playing games. He has written novels for gaming companies including Wizards of the Coast and White Wolf Game Studios.

Publications

For the World of Darkness

• Such Pain (1995, ISBN 978-0061054631)
• Pomegranates Full and Fine (1995, ISBN 978-1565048898)
• Breathe Deeply (1995, ISBN 978-1565048812)
• "Smoke", short story contained in Book of the Kindred (1996, ISBN 978-1565048690, originally published as Book of the Dead in 1993)
• As One Dead (with Nancy Kilpatrick, 1996, ISBN 978-1565048751)

For Dark•Matter

• If Whispers Call (2000, ISBN 978-0786916795)
• By Dust Consumed (2002, published electronically)

For Dungeons & Dragons

• The Rogues series, set in the Forgotten Realms
  • The Yellow Silk (2004, ISBN 978-0786931521)
• Set in the Forgotten Realms
  • Mistress of the Night (With Dave Gross, 2004, ISBN 0-7689-3346-1)
• The Dragon Below series, set in Eberron
  • The Binding Stone (2005, ISBN 978-0786937844)
  • The Grieving Tree (2006, ISBN 978-0786939855)
  • The Killing Song (2006, ISBN 978-0786942435)
• The Legacy of the Dhaakan series, set in Eberron
  • The Doom of Kings (2008, ISBN 978-0786949182)
  • The Word of Traitors (2009, ISBN 9780786951963)
  • "The Tyranny of Ghosts" (forthcoming 2010)
• The Abyssal Plague Trilogy, set in Nentir Vale
  • The Temple of Yellow Skulls (2011, ISBN 978-0-7869-5749-1)

Interviews

• Interview with Don Bassingthwaite conducted by Pat Ferrara at Mania.com. (January 2007)

External links

• dbassingthwaite.com is the author's web site.
• Don Bassingthwaite at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

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