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Dan Willis
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Dan Willis is a fantasy author who grew up in rural Maryland and got his start writing for the iconic DragonLance series with Wizards of the Coast. He’s the author of the Arcane Casebook series, set in a magical 1930s New York, and co-author of the Dragons of the Confederacy series with Tracy Hickman, a steampunk twist on the Civil War. His solo novel, The Flux Engine, explores a wild west brimming with steampunk intrigue. When he’s not writing, Dan lives in Utah with his wife and children.
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Dragons of the Confederacy
This series is for you if you're into...
- Civil War reimagined with undead armies
- Spy missions against supernatural enemies
- Reluctant heroes on desperate airship missions
Arcane Casebook
This series is for you if you're into...
- 1930s New York detective stories steeped in everyday magic
- Impossible crimes cracked with scrappy spells and stubborn sleuthing
- Secretive power games between sorcerers, mobsters, and city insiders
The Arcane Irregulars
This series is for you if you're into...
- Magical crime mysteries in modern New York
- Uneasy detective pairings under supernatural pressure
- Citywide fallout from cursed artifacts and hidden legacies
Standalone Fiction
The Survivors
Children & Middle Grade Books
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