Forgotten Realms: Baldur's Gate Books in Order

4
Books
1998
First Book
2001
Latest Book
4
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Forgotten Realms: Baldur's Gate books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Baldur's Gate (By: Philip Athans)

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1998

2

Official Strategy Guide

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1998

3

Shadows of Amn (By: Jim Mazurek)

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2000

4

Throne of Bhaal (By: Drew Karpyshyn)

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2001

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The recommended reading order for the Forgotten Realms: Baldur's Gate series is publication order: 1. Baldur's Gate (By: Philip Athans) (1998), 2. Official Strategy Guide (1998), 3. Shadows of Amn (By: Jim Mazurek) (2000), 4. Throne of Bhaal (By: Drew Karpyshyn) (2001). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Forgotten Realms: Baldur's Gate series by William H. Keith contains 4 books. The series began in 1998 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Forgotten Realms: Baldur's Gate series is written by William H. Keith. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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