![]() He met Daniel Abraham in a writer's group, although he'd always wanted to be a game designer rather than novelist.ĭaniel Abraham has been a working author for a long time. He hadn't been published until Leviathan Wakes, though, for various reasons, but it's not like he was a rank amateur. He famously was one of George RR Martin's assistants, back in the day (he hasn't done that job for a while now). Ty Franck has been around the writing world forever. They chose it in part as an homage to big space opera writers. "James" is Ty's middle name, "Corey" is Daniel's middle name, and SA are the initials of Daniel's daughter. Corey," the pen name for the duo of Ty Franck and Daniel Abraham. The Authors: The books are written by "James S.A. I hope to streamline some of my summary stuff, and maybe make it easier to get through these books. There are also six novellas, and so far, four short comics about the "origins" of some of the main characters available online. This won't be a small undertaking-there are seven books out at the moment (the eighth due in December of this year), and all of them are doorstop-length. I've dipped into some of those, and the discussions there remind me why this is one of my favorite sci-fi series of all time. With the interest in the once-SyFy, now-Amazon series putting this story in front of people, there have been several threads about the show. Either way, I'm typing at my keyboard rather than playing more Fallout or Candy Crush. It also seems to help me get other work done when I know I need to sit down and do some summaries and stuff-so I can procrastinate on this and do my work, or blow off the work and do this. It's left me with the urge to tackle another rereading project. ![]() ![]() While I got temporarily delayed (for a few years) in the middle of the last book, I got prodded into finishing it and I remembered why I liked the process. A while back, I embarked upon a reread of the Codex Alera fantasy series by Jim Butcher. ![]()
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