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The Coming of Dragons

โœ Scribed by A. J. Lake

Book ID
107340305
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
148 KB
Series
Darkest Age 1
Category
Fiction

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โœฆ Synopsis

Edmund, a king's son in disguise, and Elspeth, a sea captain's tomboy daughter, are the only two survivors of a terrible shipwreck. They just want to go home, but fate has other plans as they are drawn into the fight against an evil warlord terrorizing their homeland. Accompanied by a mysterious minstrel and haunted by magical powers they did not seek, Edmund and Elspeth journey across a savage land of wild boars, fierce rogue knights, and black magic. Fantasy fans will devour this dramatic tale of mystery, wonder, and the power of friendship.

Review

From CurledUpKids.com

This is an extraordinary adventure. Swordplay, guns, helicopters, fast cars and a striking conclusion make for a headlong, interesting read for teenagers.

--CurledUpKids.com

About the Author

A.*** J.*** LAKE** is a former teacher with a lifelong interest in the period of British history known as the Dark Ages. She is inspired by mountains, storms, and places of ice and snow. And she secretly hopes that dragons are real.**

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