In response, all young men Warrows train to be Thornwalkers and provide security over their homeland. In the debut novel, along long and unnatural winter hit hard the lands of Mithgar, and the rumors are that Vulgs are attacking on Warrow farms. Initially published in 1984 as a trilogy, comprising of The Dark Tide, The Darkest Day, & Shadows of Doom, it was later published as an omnibus in 2000. The Dark Tide is the first book in Dennis’ high fantasy series, The Iron Tower set in a fantasy world of Mithgar. Many critics saw McKiernan as an imitator to Tolkiens work, but the author has since then developed series that followed a different storyline from those written by Tolkien. Instead, the publisher informed him to rewrite his story, and place the characters in a new world and also write a prologue supporting it. Doubleday showed interest in McKiernan’s work and tried to obtain a go ahead from Tolkien’s estate, but it was declined. During his healing process, he started a continuation to Tolkien’s series, The Lord of the Rings. While driving his motorcycle in 1977, McKiernan crashed into a car and was confined to bed for many months. McKiernan began writing fulltime after an early retirement from engineering in 1989. The author worked as an engineer at AT&T, formerly known as Western Electric and also at Bell Laboratories. After the military service, McKiernan went on to receive a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering in 1958 from the University of Missouri and a Masters from Duke University in 1964. He served in the United States Air Force based with US territory during the Korean War. Dennis was born and raised in Moberly, Missouri. The authors other genres include horror fiction, science fiction crime fiction, and high fantasy set in different fictional worlds. McKiernan is a bestselling American author famously known for his high fantasy series, The Iron Tower. Cherryh,Jody Lynn Nye,Mickey Zucker Reichert,Lynn Abbey,Robin Wayne Bailey,Jeff Grubb)ĭennis L. Turning Points (With: Mickey Zucker Reichert,Lynn Abbey,Raymond E. Stealers' Sky (By:Lynn Abbey,Robert Lynn Asprin)
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