Read Series: The Balumnia Trilogy
by Author James P. Blaylock
The Stone Giant (1989)
To Theophile Escargot, it did not seem right to be run out of Twombly Town for stealing his own pie. And so he began his journey to fabled Balumnia, where he would discover magical powers that could make him a hero--and unearth legendary secrets!
The Elfin Ship (1982)
Originally posted at Fantasy Literature: http://www.fantasyliterature.com/revi...Audible has recently put several of James P. Blaylock’s novels in audio format, so I’m giving a few of them a try. The Elfin Ship, first published in 1982, is the first book in Blaylock’s BALUMNIA trilogy about a whi...
The Disappearing Dwarf (1983)
Between the ages of 13 and 15, James P. Blaylock was one of my favorite authors. This is the sequel to The Elfin Ship, and a better book in my opinion. I like Blaylock's ability to imbue his books with a great sense of wonder. In this book, Jonathan Bing, the cheese maker from Twombly Town, sets ...