Archives by Tag 'Michael Scott Rohan'

Review: ‘The Hammer of the Sun’ by Michael Scott Rohan

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Friday, August 20, 2010

Elof, master smith, and his band of true friends, face their greatest challenge when they confront their nemesis with inferior forces and crippling odds that must not give into a stronger power.  (Goodreads Summary) I have never before been this disappointed with the final installment in a trilogy. In fact, had it not been the [...]

Review: ‘The Forge in the Forest’ by Michael Scott Rohan

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Friday, August 20, 2010

The siege of Kerbryhaine had been raised, the Ekwesh hordes vanquished, the Mastersmith slain. But for Alv — now Elof the Smith — the war was not yet won: Kerbryhaine was still a divided city; the Ekwesh, bloodily defeated, would look for revenge; and the Ice, implacably malevolent, continued its inexorable march southward. So from [...]

Review: ‘The Anvil of Ice’ by Michael Scott Rohan

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Friday, August 20, 2010

First in a trilogy that blends magic with prehistory, here is a tale of potent magicks, immortal struggles, and human courage in the face of evil forces and awesome odds that follows Elof and his band of adventurers in a battle with the evil Mastersmith Mylio. (Goodreads Summary) I picked up this trilogy second hand [...]