Dragons Nonfiction

Zara Kenrook has never wanted to be ordinary. Abandoned at an orphanage, destined for a life in the slums, she’s clawed her way to the top and made herself a name as one of the best treasure hunters in Elantia.

New York Times & USA Today bestselling author Donna Grant returns with a new mesmerizing tale featuring a broody Dragon King and a determined heroine who will win at all costs.

Nous avons été forcés de fuir en laissant derrière nous Solace et son dragon, qui se sont sacrifiés pour tous nous sauver. J’ai aussi dû abandonner Nyx, mon dragon, qui est blessé et ne peut plus voler. Il est maintenant prisonnier du Nord. Je ne peux ni faire mon deuil ni passer du temps avec Darius, alors qu’il a avoué publiquement ses sentiments pour moi, et que nous pouvons nous afficher au grand jour. J’aimerais sauver Nyx, mais le pays est trop instable et nous devons encore découvrir qui sont les traîtres qui ont participés au coup d’état, et sécuriser le palais.

Les dragons et leurs gardiens dévoués ont enfin trouvé la cité perdue de Kelsingra. Les créatures magiques ont appris à utiliser leurs ailes et rentrent dans leur héritage, tandis que les humains changent eux aussi. Leurs liens avec leurs dragons s'approfondissant, Thymara, Tatou, Kanaï et même Sédric, le plus improbable des gardiens, commencent à se transformer en magnifiques Anciens, dotés de traits exquis qui reflètent les dragons qu'ils servent.

Bienvenue dans la prestigieuse académie Améthyste : rivalités, complots et trahisons menacent ceux qui espèrent se lier à une créature surnaturelle. Ici, chaque pas peut être fatal. Le royaume de Célestria est en proie au chaos. Les ennemis attaquent de toutes parts, et les complots se multiplient au sein même des rangs des chevaucheurs. Alors que Darius, accablé par ses responsabilités royales, ne peut m’offrir son soutien, je me retrouve seule face à une menace grandissante. Les dragonnets kidnappés, les œufs en danger, et les temples à réparer pèsent lourd sur mes épaules.

The eligible dragon shifter males must hunt a handful of females. It's first catch, first serve. The biggest problem is that the females are human. Despite feedback to the contrary, Coal thinks they are weak and breakable. In his opinion, not capable of surviving the hunt, let alone the mating that will follow. He doesn't believe that a lowly human is capable of birthing him a royal heir, so why has his brother, the king, tasked him with claiming one?

Dragsons, the true children of Krynn, are power incarnate, and they know it. They come in all guises and forms. Their personalities are as varied as thier colors. Their magical abilities are virtually unlimited. And nothing is so terrifying as dragons on the wing. In this collection, a follow-up to the popular The Dragonss of Krynn anthology, Dragonlance creators, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman serve up a fantastical array of dragon tales featuring the motley races of Krynn and the deadliest creatres of the Dragonlance saga.

Raised in the small town of Wushan, Linley is a scion of the Baruch clan, the clan of the once-legendary Dragonblood Warriors. Their fame once shook the world, but the clan is now so decrepit that even the heirlooms of the clan have been sold off. Their prospects seem dire...and yet, perhaps some power still remains within the veins of the clan. Dragons do not easily die, and neither do the dragonblooded.

They say family always sticks together, but when you're your dad's only lifeline and the whole world - humans, dragons, and gods - wants you dead, "family bonding" takes on a whole new meaning. My name is Opal Yong-ae, and I'm in way over my head. I thought getting rid of my dad's bad luck curse would put things back to normal. Instead, I'm stuck playing caretaker to the Great Dragon of Korea. That wouldn’t be so bad if he wasn't such a jerk, or if every dragon on the planet wasn't out to kill him, or if he was my only problem.

To avoid fighting a battle he can’t possibly win, Warren must do the unthinkable: he must set Ignace free, and lure Iskar away from her. With the unwilling help of Vahanal, a captivating green elf concubine, Warren will bring the fight to Iskar’s front door. Together, he and Vahanal journey deep into the wilderness, where Warren must earn Vahanal’s trust, unravel the secrets of her people, and master a new kind of magic.

The Komodo Dragon is the world’s largest lizard! Listeners will learn all about this real-life dragon that roams only a few small islands on Earth.

Warren has just kicked off a rebellion. His first order of business is to cleanse his farm of bad actors, after which he must uncover the treasure left to him by the murdered Lord Minax. This hunt leads Warren to the frigid north, where a beautiful enemy guards a power that only Warren can unlock. However, gaining new power—and new partners—has its costs, and the war has accelerated rapidly in Warren’s absence.

With a new title and new dragons, Warren has a sorceress to hunt and a good friend to rescue from her grasp. To do so, he has to leave his dragon farm behind enemy lines, and go on a journey with a seductive blood mage and a suspicious foreign noblewoman. Together, they head to the island kingdom of Kiloba—where his greatest enemy is lying in wait. On the way, Warren will have to unlock new powers in his dragons, and in himself. He’ll have to overcome a mystery force that’s weakening his bond to the Demon Ignace and unearth ancient boons beyond his wildest imaginings.

For more than thirty years, Pern has conjured visions of brave men and women mounted upon the backs of dragons. As anyone knows who has been touched by the storytelling magic of Anne McCaffrey, to read of the exotic world of Pern is to inhabit it—and to experience its extraordinary dragons is...

LE DESTIN DES DRAGONS (Tome n°3 de l'Anneau du Sorcier) nous emmène plus loin dans l'initiation guerrière épique de Thor, qui traverse la Mer de Feu vers l'Île des Brumes du dragon. C'est un endroit sans pitié où se trouvent les meilleurs guerriers du monde, et les pouvoirs et les capacités de Thor s'accroissent au cours de son entraînement. Ses amitiés s'enrichissent elles aussi, car lui et ses amis affrontent des adversités ensemble, au-delà ce qu'ils auraient pu imaginer.

Menolly has returned home and entered the Harper Hall. But her entry into the Hall proves the beginning of more troubles, and the Master Harper gives her a difficult time because she is a girl. As Menolly begins to despair, she finds help in the shape of nine bright allies.

When a multinational games company recruit Tom, a smart, streetwise Dublin teenager, to get a team together and come to San Francisco to immerse themselves in a massive fantasy world, he thinks it is the job of his dreams. His challenge is to level up fast so as to eliminate an AI dragon that has gone rogue and is preventing the release of the game. As Tom comes closer to that goal, he starts to realize that the game is not what it seems, not least because a powerful crypto-currency company seem to have funded the creation of the game for their own purposes.

Ceric, beset with madness from the trauma of the losses he has suffered, wanders the forests of Kilton. An urgent need to stave off the hunger of his folk calls his younger brother Edwin, Lord of Kilton, to the kingdom of Mercia, and though he fulfils his mission, finds the greater prize he sought out of reach. Four Stones now has the second son of Sidroc under its lofty roof—Yrling, come from Gotland to train under the hand of his half-brother Hrald.

"Another Turn, and the deadly silver Threads began falling again. So the bold dragonriders took to the air once more and their magnificent flying dragons swirled and swooped, belching flames that destroyed the shimmering strands before they reach the ground."

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