
Gordon R. Dickson
18 SeriesGordon R. Dickson was a Canadian-American science fiction author, best known for the Childe Cycle, Dragon Knight, and Hoka series. He was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame in 2000. Throughout his career, Dickson won three Hugo Awards and one Nebula Award.
In Gordon R. Dickson's "The Dragon and the George," the first book of the Dragon Knight series, Jim Eckert, transformed into a dragon, faces a dire situation. His lover, Angie, remains human and is captured by an evil dragon. To rescue her, Jim must infiltrate the formidable Loathly Tower. This quest forms the crux of a tale blending fantasy with themes of love and bravery.