Douglas Niles (1954-12-01) December 1, 1954 (age 69) Brookfield, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupation
Game designer, novelist
Nationality
American
Genre
Role-playing games
Spouse
Christine Schroeder Niles
Douglas Niles (born December 1, 1954, in Brookfield, Wisconsin[1]) is a fantasy author[2] and game designer. Niles was one of the creators of the Dragonlance world and the author of the first three Forgotten Realms novels, the Star Frontiers space opera setting and the Top Secret S/I espionage role-playing game.
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DouglasNiles (born December 1, 1954, in Brookfield, Wisconsin) is a fantasy author and game designer. Niles was one of the creators of the Dragonlance...
Staplehurst, Graham (July 1985). "Open Box". White Dwarf (67): 12, 13. Niles, Douglas (1984). Dragons of Flame. TSR. ISBN 0-88038-087-X. Hickman, Tracy (1984b)...
ISBN 0-7869-3009-8 Preludes (Dragonlance series) Flint the King Mary Kirchoff and DouglasNiles May 1990 ISBN 0-7869-3021-7 Preludes (Dragonlance series) Kaz the Minotaur...
The Moonshae Trilogy is a series of novels by DouglasNiles, set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting. Darkwalker on Moonshae, the first novel in...
the brothers is that Frasier knows they're being pretentious; Niles honestly doesn't". Niles was born in Seattle, Washington, in 1957–1959 (depending on...
Niles, Douglas (1984). Dragons of Flame. TSR. ISBN 0-88038-087-X. Niles, Douglas (1985a). Dragons of Ice. TSR. ISBN 0-88038-091-8. Niles, Douglas (1985b)...
and Ed Greenwood (paperback, July 1998, ISBN 978-0-7869-0872-1) By DouglasNiles Prophet of Moonshae (paperback, February 1992, ISBN 978-1-56076-319-2)...
established in Alaska in 1941. Macarthur's War DouglasNiles and Michael Dobson The US defeat in Midway forces Douglas MacArthur to take over the Allied command...
The module was the first design by Doug Niles after he came to work at TSR. Working from an old brief, Niles completed the module in four weeks. There...
Moonshae Trilogy by DouglasNiles: Darkwalker on Moonshae (May 1987), Black Wizards (April 1988), and Darkwell (February 1989). Niles followed these with...
other writers have made contributions, including Richard A. Knaak, DouglasNiles, Roger E. Moore, Don Perrin, Jean Rabe, Paul B. Thompson, Tonya C. Cook...
Fox on the Rhine is a 2000 alternate history novel written by DouglasNiles and Michael Dobson. It details a course of events over late 1944 that resulted...
The Jewel of the Nile is a 1985 American action-adventure romantic comedy film directed by Lewis Teague and produced by Michael Douglas, who also starred...
The Kagonesti is a fantasy novel by DouglasNiles, set in the world of Dragonlance, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. It is the first...
Bloodstone Pass 13–17 DouglasNiles Michael Dobson 1985 Battlesystem required H2 The Mines of Bloodstone 16–18 Michael Dobson DouglasNiles 1986 H3 The Bloodstone...
Dragons fantasy role-playing game. The campaign set was co-authored by DouglasNiles and Tim Beach and published by TSR, Inc. in 1991. The campaign set is...
a 2002 novel by Markus Zusak The Messenger, a 2001 fantasy novel by DouglasNiles Fort Dodge Messenger, a newspaper printed in Fort Dodge, Iowa, United...
Prophet of Moonshae is a fantasy novel by DouglasNiles, set in the world of the Forgotten Realms, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons game. Prophet of...
Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) fantasy role-playing game. It was written by DouglasNiles and Michael Dobson and published by TSR, Inc., in 1985. While it contained...
1980s. Much of Douglas' work has centered on projects involving his family, including acting as co-producer on The Jewel of the Nile and Romancing the...
assassination. In DouglasNiles' 2007 book MacArthur's War: A Novel of the Invasion of Japan (written with Michael Dobson), which focuses on General Douglas MacArthur...
Curse of Xanathon is a Dungeons & Dragons adventure module designed by DouglasNiles for use with the D&D Expert Set. It was published by TSR, Inc. (TSR)...
released that it became the official setting for the module series. DouglasNiles had worked on a novel trilogy with a Celtic theme, which were then altered...
Winterheim is a fantasy novel by DouglasNiles, set in the world of Dragonlance, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. It is the third...
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