Shadows Of Doom

Book two of the Iron Tower trilogy mainly focuses on Tuck and Galen as they traverse the land of Mithgar eventually finding two more companions( an elf and a dwarf)and advancing towards the southern regions in an attempt to gather forces and communicate what is going on in the north. The book begi......more

Shadows of Doom, the 2nd book of the Iron Tower Trilogy, finds the alliance of men, elves, warrows beset on all sides by the forces of the Dark Lord Modru. The High-King Galen, the elf Gildor, and the warrow Tuck must make their way through the treacherous Dimmendark in an attempt to rally the Host......more

A great mid-story book! Continues the efforts of our faithful and diverse group of heroes as the battle both inside and out of the Dimmendark. Truly reads like a well planned D&D campaign, now where did I put that third book…?......more

This trilogy was the first published part of McKiernan's Mithgar series. It's a fun, excellently written high-fantasy series, richly detailed and intricately plotted, with all manner of interesting characters of both the good and evil variety. The linguistic detail gets to be a little much once in a......more

The second book of the Iron Tower Trilogy is Shadows of Doom. McKiernan definitely likes his needlessly pretentious titles. Just when I was beginning to think that the Iron Tower was merely heavily inspired by Tolkien, rather than being a complete clone, I have to backpedal a bit. The Dark Tide actua......more