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Iron Gray Sea
The ''Destroyermen'' series is a series of alternate history books, written by American writer and historian Taylor Anderson. The fifteen books in the series are '' Into the Storm'', ''Crusade'' (both 2008), ''Maelstrom'' (2009), ''Distant Thunders'' (2010), '' Rising Tides'', ''Firestorm'' (both 2011), '' Iron Gray Sea'' (2012), ''Storm Surge'' (2013), '' Deadly Shores'' (2014), '' Straits of Hell'' (2015), '' Blood in the Water'' (2016), '' Devil's Due'' (2017), '' River of Bones'' (2018), '' Pass of Fire'' (2019), and '' Winds of Wrath'' (2020). The books chronicle the adventures of the crews of the destroyer and the Japanese battlecruiser ''Amagi'', in the early stages of the War in the Pacific during World War II, being transported to an alternate Earth. This Earth is relatively the same geographically as the one they left, but evolution took a different turn eons ago. The series ends with the fifteenth book of the series, ''Winds of Wrath'', which was released in June 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Into The Storm (novel)
''Into the Storm'' is the first book of the ''Destroyermen'' series of alternate history novels by Taylor Anderson. The main setting of the series is the four-stacker USS ''Walker'', which in this series is part of the United States Asiatic Fleet, and being pursued by the Japanese battlecruiser ''Amagi''. Plot synopsis In 1942, the American destroyer USS ''Walker'' (DD-163), a World War I 'four-piper', is part of the United States Asiatic Fleet. Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy is ''Walker''s captain. ''Walker'' and her sister ship, USS ''Mahan'' (DD-102), enter a squall and emerge on an alternate Earth where humans never evolved, but two intelligent races, the Lemurians and the Grik (a race of evolved "dinosaurs" from Africa), are at war. The Grik have a class system, in which the Uul are the soldiers, workers, etc., and the Hij are the leaders. The Lemurians are peaceful refugees from Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Mada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |