The Darkest Day

I loved this trilogy so much, I can't even put it into words. Beautiful, quaint, epic and surprisingly emotional. I cared so much about these characters, and the world of Mithgar is both whimsical and brutal at once. Dennis L Mckiernan has captured my imagination in a way I wasn't expecting. I'm defin......more

An amazing finale to the Iron Tower trilogy including the huge chapter entitled The Darkest Day, which to me has to rate highly as one of McKiernan's all-time best chapters in any book in terms of action, suspense, mood, and importance. And one of the things I liked best is that McKiernan doesn't......more

I learned you can re-do what another has done, and in style, and make it wholly your own without diminishing or insulting the original in the slightest. I don't enjoy McKiernan's Iron Tower trilogy in the same way as The Lord of the Rings, but it is, in its own way and on its own terms, every bit as......more

Written in the tradition of Tolkien's LOTR. McKiernan creates a incredible fantasy world. Fantastic characters and a superb storyline make this one of my top fantasy picks. My highest recommendation......more

A great finish to the battles of Mithgar, and a rather satisfying finality was presented for our heroes. I enjoyed this Tolkien parallel.......more