The Gandalara Cycle is a series of seven fantasy novels by Randall Garrett and Vicki Ann Heydron. The series follows the adventures of Ricardo Carillo, an aging language professor who wakes up in the body of a young man in the exotic desert world of Gandalara.
Ricardo, now known as Rikardon, must navigate this strange new world filled with danger, intrigue, and magic. He teams up with a giant warcat named Keeshah and embarks on a quest to clear his name and uncover the secrets of the powerful Ra'ira gem.
The Gandalara Cycle is known for its blend of sword and sorcery, humor, and adventure. It is a beloved series by many fantasy readers.
