Rod Gallowglass is a man of science who does not believe in magic. ** Gramarye is a world of witches and warlocks. Of strange abilities and phenomena. A world where society mirrors Earth’s own Middle Ages, and a world headed for doom. ** Rod Gallowglass must become a part of the local fabric to save the world from both itself and external forces that threaten its existence. But to do so, he must … so, he must put aside his own convictions and beliefs, and become a warlock, in spite of himself. **
A grand adventure mixing science fi ction with elements of fantasy, this is the book that launched a whole series (fourteen books and counting).
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Read it many years ago and it has stayed with me as a funny, speaking books for over 45years.
Entertaining, a different way of looking at magic. What happens when a logical person can’t explain the wonder.
The Warlock In Spite of Himself is well written and fun reading. However, real world technology having surpassed the book’s level of “high tech” creates a jarring note.