The Starfollowers Of Coramonde

I came across this in a hotel room, and surprised myself by reading it straight through :) A thoroughly *fun* fantasy novel. It is actually the second of two books - I haven't read the first, though I'll have to keep an eye out for it. In the first a US soldier ends up in the alternate reality of the......more

An incredible fantasy series. My only regret it that it was only 2 books long. I loved all the awesome characters. Highly recommended......more

This was a strong follow up to the Doomfarers of Coramonde. It felt as if Daley toned down the use of a thesaurus but still wrote with a sprawling and descriptive vocabulary. It is a shame he had no more time in life to revisit this world. The book is much more standard fantasy than its predecessor.......more

This was a more engaged continuation of the first installment. It was an interesting concept that should have launched into at least two more books in this world: how do modern concepts play out in a fantasy setting that mirrors the feudalism of our history? To play with fantasy tropes. As it stands......more

One of the time-honored genres of science fiction and fantasy literature involves men from Earth who suddenly find themselves on other worlds, whether through super-science, magic, or mysticism, rather than visiting as, say, a “normal” space traveler. The most famous early example would be Edgar Ric......more