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Mar 14, 1957 — —· 69 yrs

UNITED STATES AUTHOR · FICTION · FANTASY FICTION

Tad Williams

Also known as: Williams, Tad

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Robert Paul "Tad" Williams (born March 14, 1957 in San Jose, California) is an American fantasy author based in California. His works, which span epic fantasy, science fiction, urban fantasy, comics, and scripts, have sold tens of millions of copies worldwide and significantly influenced a generation of writers. Williams is known for his genre-defining and genre-blending contributions to literature, including his breakthrough novel [Tailchaser's Song], the Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn series, the Otherland series, and [The War of the Flowers]. :

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THEO felt a small flutter of guilt as he turned the cell phone back on, especially when he noticed he'd left it off for more than two hours, and was relieved to see that there were no messages.

— from War Of The Flowers,The, 2004

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#1

War Of The Flowers,The

2004

3.7 (6)
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Tailchaser's Song

1985

3.8 (5)

Fifteen years ago, a young author surprised and enchanted readers with his first novel—the story of Fritti Tailchaser, a courageous tom cat in a world of whiskery heroes and villains, of feline gods and strange, furless creatures called M'an. The book was Tailchaser's Song, the author was Tad Williams. The legend was born.

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City of Golden Shadow

1996

3.5 (15)

The not so distant future where everybody has a second life in cyberspace. A growing sub-culture of cyberfolk and cyberpunks who are spending less and less time in the physical world, and ever increasing time 'plugged in'. But there is trouble brewing. Someone or something is trapping users 'online'. A rag-tag assortment of elite cybercitizens band together to stop the invasion.

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