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'''Knaak ''' is the author of several [[Diablo Novel]]s, and have written books for Blizzard's [[WarCraft]] and [[StarCraft]] universes. He's also known for his own Dragonlance series, his own created The Dragonrealm world and three books for The Age of Conan. Richard attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, studying rhetoric, and earned a bachelor's degree.
After reading Andre Norton's Storm over Warlock, he eventually sold his first short story in 1986, and it was published in 1987. He has listed several of his influences, and even a few of his favorite fellow authors, those being Edgar Allan Poe, Robert E. Howard, Glen Cook, L. Sprague de Camp, Lawrence Watt-Evans, Harry Turtledove, Jennifer Roberson, Laurell K. Hamilton, Harry Harrison, and Robert Sawyer.
He splits living in Illinois and Arkansas.
==Bibliography==
===Dragonlance=== # Series## The Legend of Huma (1988), ISBN 0-88038-548-0## Kaz the Minotaur (1990), ISBN 0-88038-910-9## Land of the Minotaurs (1996), ISBN 0-7869-0472-0## Reavers of the Blood Sea (1999), ISBN 0-7869-1345-2## The Citadel (2000), ISBN 0-7869-1683-4# Minotaur Wars##Night of Blood (2003), ISBN 0-7869-2938-3##Tides of Blood (2004), ISBN 0-7869-3251-1##Empire of Blood (2005), ISBN 0-7869-3733-5#Ogre Titans##The Black Talon (2007)##The Fire Rose (2008)##The Gargoyle King (2009)
===Dragonrealm===
1. Series