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Siege of Darkness

Siege of Darkness

Epic FantasyFantasy
Pages
352
Published
1995
Language
English

Synopsis

The drow emerge from the Underdark, threatening the dwarves of Mithral Hall. Bruenor Battlehammer and Drizzt Do'Urden must defend their home. They face this battle without two of their closest companions. Can they withstand the dark elf invasion?

Prose complexity
7/10

Collected in

Book cover of Legacy of the Drow
Legacy of the Drow

Vibe

TenseAdventurousDark
QuestSurvivalRivalsFound Family

Genres

Epic Fantasy Fantasy High Fantasy Science Fiction

About the author

R
R. A. Salvatore

Robert Anthony Salvatore (born January 20, 1959) is an American author best known for The DemonWars Saga; and The Legend of Drizzt, for which he created the popular character Drizzt Do'Urden; and Vector Prime, the first novel in the Star Wars: The New Jedi Order series. He has sold more than 15 million copies of his books in the United States alone and twenty-two of his titles have been New York Times best-sellers.

Characters

Drizzt Do'UrdenProtagonist
Bruenor BattlehammerProtagonist
All characters in Siege of Darkness

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Siege of Darkness a standalone story?

    Siege of Darkness is the third book in The Legacy of the Drow series, and it continues plotlines and character arcs from the previous two novels. While it offers a contained conflict, readers will benefit from having read the earlier books to fully appreciate the character motivations and ongoing narrative.

  • Does Siege of Darkness feature multiple perspectives?

    The narrative of Siege of Darkness shifts between several key characters, offering insights into both the drow invasion force and the defenders of Mithral Hall. This approach provides a comprehensive view of the unfolding conflict from various viewpoints.