![]() ![]() ![]() For years I have followed that pattern-and still do-questing for the works of Yet they seldom come, and I am often disappointed. ![]() And I haunt the book stores, seeking new tales, or sequels, or prequels. My unoccupied hands keep straying among the special books on my shelf, fumbling for one that perhaps, by some miracle, I've overlooked. Yet, the type of tale that captures my heart and soul is hard to come by-not as rare as unicorns, perhaps, but still uncommon. Unfortunately, some of my favorite writers-such as Tolkien-have sailed upon the Darkling Sea, and no more will new gramaryes with those particular spellbinders' special enchantments come our way. And when a new work of theirs shows up on the shelves, I can't wait to get my hands on it to devour it in its entirety. Tolkien, Patricia McKillip, Katherine Kurtz, to name a few of my favorites. For me, there are many stories or series of tales like that, written by fine authors: Joy Chant, Ursula LeGuin, J. ![]() And so, every now and again, it may be that you reread the only one you have and keep wishing for… more. McKiernan Contents Foreword Journal Notes 1 The Well-Attended Parting 2 Retreat to Rooks' Roost 3 Spindle Ford 4 Challerain Keep 5 The Dark Tide 6 The Long PursuitįOREWORD ^» Do you ever yearn for a particular kind of story and simply can't come by it? Perchance you read one once, and keep looking for another like it, but it just isn't to be found. The Dark Tide Book One of the Iron Tower Trilogyĭennis L. ![]()
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