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Mckiernan, Dennis L.

Mckiernan, Dennis L.

Author Biography & Works

Dennis Lester McKiernan is an American writer best known for his high fantasy The Iron Tower. His genres include high fantasy, science fiction, horror fiction, and crime fiction. His primary setting, Mithgar, was originally meant to host Middle-Earth stories that were sequels to Tolkien's work. It has since grown to reflect a much broader variety of influences, including "fairy tales and Oz books and folk tales and other such stories".

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_L._McKiernan

Books by Mckiernan, Dennis L.

The Dark Tide

The Dark Tide

(Iron Tower) Start here

"Dark Tide is the definitive account of America's most fascinating and surreal disaster." -John Marr, San Francisco Bay Guardian Shortly after noon on January 15, 1919, a fifty-foot-tall steel tank...

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Shadows Of Doom

Shadows Of Doom

(Iron Tower)

Modru's Dimmendark covers Challerain Keep in what looks like endless twilight. Prince Igon has been wounded, and Princess Laurelin is a prisoner of the Evil One. King Galen must decide...

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The Iron Tower Trilogy

The Iron Tower Trilogy

No saving this one from the fall. Unashamedly put in the Terribly Written Books category.A shameless rip from Tolkien. And I mean a really, really, really shameless rip. If Terry...

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