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City of Jade: A Novel of Mithgar

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The myth of a lost city carved of precious jade has proven irresistible to many in Mithgar. Now Aravan, captain of the Elven ship Eroean, has undertaken a quest to find it. With his true love Aylis, the Magekind Seeress, beside him and a crew of men and dwarves, he sets sail to follow the lure of legend.



The Iron Tower Omnibus (Mithgar)

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Dennis L. McKiernan's Mithgar books are among the most beloved in all of fantasy fiction. The Iron Tower includes the first three novels set in the world of Mithgar-collected in a single volume for the first time-with an all-new introduction by the author.
Into the Fire (Mithgar)

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Tipperton and Beau, having delivered a mysterious coin to the reclusive King Agron, discover that the coin was actually a plea for help from King Blaine for aid in the Great War of the Ban. But despite their deeds so far, the two adventurers are still not free from duty. Tip burns to avenge the death of his lady-love, fallen in battle, and Beau the healer cannot ignore the suffering of those around him. So they join the fight, leading Agron's army into the lands of their enemy, the Black Mage Modru, carrying with them an ancient prophecy of victory....
Dragondoom (Mithgar)

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A thousand years before the Winter War, two sworn enemies each set forth to find the warhammer that could challenge their most terrible foes. But neither of them could know of the perils that lay ahead-perils to life, and limb, and heart.
Silver Wolf, Black Falcon (Mithgar)

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Dennis McKiernan's newest epic, Silver Wolf, Black Falcon, takes us back to Mithgar in a time of great peril--as an Elf and an Impossible Child try to save this ravaged land from a doom long ago prophesied....

Praise for Dennis McKiernan's novels:

"Engrossing...Fans of Tolkienesque fantasy...will enjoy this lavishly told quest."--Library Journal

"Provocative...appeals to lovers of classic fantasy--the audience for David Eddings and Terry Brooks."--Booklist

"Imaginative action...there are no lulls in McKiernan's story."--Columbus Dispatch

"McKiernan's narratives have heart and fire and drive. His images and characters bring the power of archetypes to his exciting adventure stories."--Katherine Kerr

"Once McKiernan's got you, he never lets you go."--Jennifer Roberson
The Eye of the Hunter

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New ideas don't always mean a bold new plan - New Zealand Herald
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - May 14, 2009
New ideas don't always mean a bold new plan - New Zealand Herald guardian.co.ukNew ideas don't always mean a bold new planThat worry may explain, in part, Tuesday's decision to sack General David McKiernan as the top US commander in Afghanistan and replace him with an officer known for innovative action, Lieutenant General Stanley McChrystal. Video: US changes commander in Afghanistan Petraeus: McChrystal and Rodriguez 'exceptional' officers The insurgents' nightmare  -

David Ignatius - Asheville Citizen-Times
Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - May 26, 2009
David IgnatiusDavid McKiernan, a solid but uninspired commander; he will be replaced by Lt. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, a rising superstar who, like Petraeus, has helped reinvent the US Army. Petraeus has an asset in this new campaign that was sorely lacking in Iraq,

Analysis: Obama seeks effective war innovations
The Associated Press - May 13, 2009
Analysis: Obama seeks effective war innovations David McKiernan as the top US commander in Afghanistan and replace him with an officer known for innovative action, Lt. Gen. Stanley McChrystal. Pentagon chief Robert Gates said it was time for "new thinking and new approaches.

Local Little Leagues - Norwalk Advocate
Norwalk Advocate, ct - May 25, 2009
Local Little LeaguesKyle Przypek and Matt Fusaro had home runs to back the pitching of James Gronberg and Justin Przypek as Abercrombie, Burns & McKiernan Insurance downed Instant Replay. John Galatro, Ryan Holbrook, PJ Duddie and Tim McMullen sparked the losers.

Marine Commander: Mission Remains the Same in Afghanistan Despite ... - InsideDefense (subscription)
InsideDefense (subscription), DC - May 13, 2009
Marine Commander: Mission Remains the Same in Afghanistan Despite David McKiernan, the commander of the International Security Assistance Force and US Forces Afghanistan, would be replaced by Lt. Gen. Stanley McChrystal. McChrystal, the director of the Joint Staff, is the former head of Joint Special Operations