The Spiral Trilogy (Magill’s Guide to Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature)
At a glance:
- Author: Michael Scott Rohan
- First Published: 1990
- Type of Work: Novels
- Type of Plot: Fantasy—heroic fantasy
- Time of Work: The near future
- Setting: England and various modern, historical, and fantasy places
- Genres: Long fiction, Fantasy
- Subjects: Magic or magicians, Future, Other worlds, England or English people, Heroes or heroism, Wolves, Pirates, Holy Grail or Grail quest
- Locales: England, Mythical lands
The Plot
The world of the Spiral Trilogy is conceived of as multidimensional. Everyday life is lived in the Core, but some people slip into the Spiral, where legend and unpleasant magic mix.
Stephen Fisher lives in England and shows promise in the import- export business. Despite his wealth and success, his relationships are failed or trivial, and his life is meaningless.
In Chase the Morning, Steve is haunted by memories of the breakup with his only serious girlfriend, the Eurasian Jacquie. He decides to spurn his lonely designer flat and look for a...
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