While the setting is shared, the people and storylines array significantly and extensive, poking fun at almost each and every other fantasy novel in existence together the best way. Thankfully (or unluckily, based on https://www.amazon.co.uk/War-at-Sea-Laurie-Bowler/dp/B0C6NVH1F1/ref=mp_s_a_1_2?crid=2O5F2M8UONNEP&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.MCKONTvms9siSgkPvx8s1ukWZVgcCo-G97TyI4M2F0xKy5nxVnV8lkzskWsioUCNbHkYZ6_9M2N1xmb-qmy3WbfCvvKNFBwpNf0JJ4Vdy0Abh7ZoSSHHjZjcbLJSawa872vp9uy5PITn0bHo8AMd5Z2O3N491Rb-0citO__z6jqZ7lq9tNrmpQbDneU_YXxHZOMrrcU5cbPp4hDEx6zE1Q.I-jNJ_5jqkGmjoUqPnBOAOz10mc9-0gbj4yhwJfJaWk&dib_tag=se&keywords=laurie+bowler&qid=1716510155&sprefix=laurie+bo%2Caps%2C78&sr=8-2