The Dragon and the George
Through no fault of his own, the once human Jim Eckert had become a dragon. Unfortunately, his beloved Angie had remained human. But in this magical land anything could happen. To make matter worse, Angie had been taken prisoner by an evil dragon and was held captive in the impenetrable Loathly...
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Through no fault of his own, the once human Jim Eckert had become a dragon. Unfortunately, his beloved Angie had remained human. But in this magical land anything could happen. To make matter worse, Angie had been taken prisoner by an evil dragon and was held captive in the impenetrable Loathly Tower. So in this land where humans were edible and beasts were magical--where spells worked and logic didn't--Jim Eckert had a big, strange problem.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780345350503 (0345350502)
ASIN: 345350502
Publisher: Del Rey Books
Pages no: 282
Edition language: English
Series: Dragon Knight (#1)
I enjoyed this greatly. The basic premise is one you see a lot in fantasy fiction--Jim Eckert, a present-day man of our world, is transported into a magical medieval world of talking beasts and monsters. That's similar in premise to a book of Poul Anderson's I recently reread, Three Hearts and Three...
I first read perhaps all of these books back in high school, and from that era, they're the only genre series I've actually come back to and still liked. Not that there aren't issues: there are plenty.But that's why I've just added a guilty-pleasures shelf, because it's far too late for me to actual...
Amusing novel about a man transported to a fantasy world and into the body of a dragon. A nice humorous twist on an old idea.
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