caption birth_place imagesize nationality notableworks relatives birth_date period spouse genre image article_title name occupation
raymond paris , france -rrb- elias feist at salon du livre 2008 -lrb- los angeles 150px american '' magician '' felix e. feist 1945 1982 -- present kathlyn starbuck fantasy raymond elias feist 20080316 salon du livre 1.jpg raymond e. feist
 raymond e. feist novelist
raymond e. feist

raymond elias feist -lrb- born raymond e. gonzales iii , 1945 -rrb- is an american author who primarily writes fantasy fiction .
he is best known for the riftwar cycle series of novels and short stories .
his books have been translated into multiple languages and have sold over 15 million copies .
