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ⓘ About James P. Blaylock
His distinctive approach to the genre is done with humor and wit, as he writes in a manner that is fun and heart warming. Drawing from such widely renowned authors as Philip K. Dick, he’s fast become a well regarded novelist in his own right. This has led to him producing a number of different works that are both imaginative and entertaining in equal measure. Whilst his work may use a fantasy setting, his work still resonates on a human level, which is why his stories resonate so well. It’s also the case that Blaylock is a master of funny and irreverent dialogue too, as he’s able to keep his readers laughing as well. This is something that has become somewhat of a trademark for him as an author, as he really knows how to elevate his stories.
All Book Series by James P. Blaylock
Stone Eggs
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2009 Co-authored · Adriana Campoy
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Third Annual Collection
Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 1989
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is James P. Blaylock?
His distinctive approach to the genre is done with humor and wit, as he writes in a manner that is fun and heart warming. Drawing from such widely renowned authors as Philip K. Dick, he's fast become a well regarded novelist in his own right.
Which James P. Blaylock series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Balumnia Trilogy series, the earliest of James P. Blaylock's multi-book series: it opens with The Elfin Ship (1982) and runs to 3 books across 1982–1989, ending with The Stone Giant (1989). James P. Blaylock's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has James P. Blaylock written?
James P. Blaylock has 45 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1982 and 2020. 22 of them belong to 4 named series — the largest being the Narbondo series with 13 books — and 23 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should James P. Blaylock's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. James P. Blaylock's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Balumnia Trilogy (1982–1989, 3 books), Narbondo (1984–2020, 13 books) and The Christian Trilogy (1988–1995, 3 books), plus 1 more.
How are James P. Blaylock's books organised into series?
This guide splits James P. Blaylock's 45 books into 4 named series and 23 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Narbondo (13 books, 1984–2020); The Balumnia Trilogy (3 books, 1982–1989); The Christian Trilogy (3 books, 1988–1995); The Ghosts Trilogy (3 books, 1994–1999).