Read Series: The Winter Of The World
by Author Michael Scott Rohan
The Anvil of Ice (1995)
This is one of my favorite books ever. Well, I read it in 6th grade, and it could just be that it hit me just so at that point in my life so as to make it one of my favorites forever, but still. MSR has put together an amazing combination of myth/folklore (and he really did his research! Or so...
The Hammer of the Sun (1995)
Rohan's conclusion to the main sequence of the Winter of the World books is at once the right ending and, ultimately, unfulfilling. Rereading the trilogy recently, I was struck again by how different this book felt from the previous two. It seemed much more so to have a clear message to send; a r...
The Forge in the Forest (1989)
Michael Scott Rohan's second Winter of the World book picks up where the first book left off, but progresses in a very different fashion. Where the first book was a more self contained coming of age sort of novel that showed our protagonist Elof rising, falling from grace, and rising again in tri...