The Casere Series

Major (Ret.) Conn MacLeod is no ordinary forty year old – and he has a very long list of achievements to prove it. From his decorated army career, his celebrated status as a world champion in several sports, his acknowledged expertise in history, science, and engineering gained through his numerous university degrees, and his notoriety as a millionaire playboy, he has more notches in his belt and trophies on the wall than ten men combined.   Despite living his entire life in a breakneck, carefree and almost suicidal manner, Conn MacLeod has been the proverbial unstoppable force. But they say that all good things must come to an end... has he finally bitten off more than even he can chew?   He now plans to go alone to a place that he knows absolutely nothing about – where the risks are unforeseeable and the outcomes inconceivable. Despite any possible preparations, this is not something you do every day – and expect to survive.   Conn MacLeod has finally devised a key that will open a portal into a parallel world.

Major Conn MacLeod (Ret,) is definitely no ordinary forty-six year old - and he now has an even longer list of achievements to prove it. Just six years after successfully passing through a "portal" from 21st Century Earth to medieval Meshech, he is conceivably the wealthiest man alive; master of numerous demesnes, farmer, industrialist and merchant - and soon to be the father of thirteen children. Despite his obvious success, he is risking it all by intervening in a war that is not of his making and is leading his small army again huge odds.  His opponents are aided by the Ancuman, powerful warriors from a distant continent, who, guided by their mad Goddess, are trying to conquer Meshech and enslave everyone - and who is taking his constant interfering extremely poorly. What happens if you "really" upset a goddess? Thankfully, he has his slave girl, the beautiful but deadly Priecuman warrior Halla, to keep him diverted and the mighty warrior, Derryth of the Twacuman,  to keep him alive. With a lopsided war to fight, amorous women to placate, and an irate Goddess to elude, what could possibly go wrong?