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Dragonflight / Dragonquest by Anne McCaffrey, Adrienne Barbeau
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsDragonflight and Dragonquest are the first two installments of McCaffrey's most popular series about the Dragonriders of Pern. In these epic fantasies, Lessa emerges from hiding after ten long Turns, ready to reclaim her brithright, impress the Dragon Queen, and eventually become Weyrwoman of Benden... -
![A Game of Thrones (Part Two) by George R.R. Martin, Jorge Candeias]()
A Game of Thrones (Part Two) by George R.R. Martin, Jorge Candeias
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThis first volume in the hugely popular and highly acclaimed epic fantasy series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE is unabridged and split into two parts. Now a major Sky Atlantic TV series from HBO, starring Sean Bean. Summers span decades. Winter can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun... -
![The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin]()
The Winds of Winter by George R.R. Martin
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe Winds of Winter is the forthcoming sixth novel in the epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin.The previous installment, A Dance with Dragons, covered less story than Martin intended, omitting at least one planned large battle sequence and leaving several character threads ending in cliffhangers... -
![A Clash of Kings pt.2 by George R.R. Martin]()
A Clash of Kings pt.2 by George R.R. Martin
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsSecond half of "A Clash of... -
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![A Fúria dos Reis by George R.R. Martin, Jorge Candeias]()
A Fúria dos Reis by George R.R. Martin, Jorge Candeias
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsQuando um cometa vermelho surge nos céus de Westeros encontra os Sete Reinos em plena guerra civil. Os combates estendem-se pelas terras fluviais e os grandes exércitos dos Stark e dos Lannister preparam-se para o derradeiro embate... -
![Fool’s Assassin / Fool’s Quest / Assassin’s Fate by SNADYAH]()
Fool’s Assassin / Fool’s Quest / Assassin’s Fate by SNADYAH
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFitz and the fool series robin hobb 3 books collection set. Description:- Fool’s Assassin:Robin Hobb returns to her best loved characters in a brand new series. Tom Badgerlock has been living peaceably in the manor house at Withywoods with his beloved wife Molly these many years, the estate a reward to his family for loyal service to the crown... -
![Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros by Matthew Reinhart]()
Game of Thrones: A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros by Matthew Reinhart
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsInspired by the Emmy® Award–winning credits sequence that opens each episode of the hit HBO® series, Game of A Pop-Up Guide to Westeros is guaranteed to thrill the show’s legions of fans... -
![A Game of Thrones, Part one by George R.R. Martin, Jörn Ingwersen]()
A Game of Thrones, Part one by George R.R. Martin, Jörn Ingwersen
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsThis first volume in the hugely popular and highly acclaimed epic fantasy series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE is unabridged and split into two parts. Now a major Sky Atlantic TV series from HBO, starring Sean Bean. Summers span decades. Winter can last a lifetime. And the struggle for the Iron Throne has begun... -
![The Blood that Burns the Winter Snow: A Tale from The Bound and The Broken by Ryan Cahill]()
The Blood that Burns the Winter Snow: A Tale from The Bound and The Broken by Ryan Cahill
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Blood that Burns the Winter Snow is a short story set in the world of The Bound and The Broken.Vars Bryer is a man of The Glade. He loves his wife, feels at peace in his home, and would give the air in his lungs to keep his children safe.But the past has finally found him, and it cares little for the wants and desires of men... -
![Dragon Oracle by Ava Richardson]()
Dragon Oracle by Ava Richardson
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Rebellion has several battle victories under its belt, but although Desiree Black is credited for the war’s turn, she still has one goal—freeing her parents from the Spirit King’s grip. The problem is that the magic clouding her parents’ allegiance is all-powerful, and no record exists of a successful attempt to break the Mind Trap... -
![Slay by E.L. Todd]()
Slay by E.L. Todd
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe events of Anastille have unfolded in the most unexpected ways, and with the odds stacked against them, victory is merely a hope. But our heroes will do what they can to free the imprisoned dragons, to overthrow King Lux from his throne, and heal the divided factions of a war-torn country... -
![The Dragoneer omnibus 1 - 3 by Vickie Knestaut, Danny Knestaut]()
The Dragoneer omnibus 1 - 3 by Vickie Knestaut, Danny Knestaut
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNearly a thousand pages of dragon-packed action for a great price! Get the first three books of The Dragoneer series in this discounted bundle. Fantasy fans will love this thrilling dragon ride that features strong women, hope, and a compelling story-telling style appropriate for most ages. Book 1: The Bonding Trysten has a special bond with the dragons of Aerona... -
![Dragon's Hero by Ava Richardson]()
Dragon's Hero by Ava Richardson
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAn outlaw dragon rider and her band of rebels must find a way to defeat an army….The Aurium lied in order to get a foothold in the realm of Ragond, creating a plague and putting all dragons at risk before they magically appeared at the last moment to fix it. Young dragon rider Kira is determined to reveal their treachery and stop them from doing any further damage to her people... -
![Dragon's Power by Ava Richardson]()
Dragon's Power by Ava Richardson
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Aurium claim they want to help…but can they be trusted?A mysterious plague started Kira on her epic quest, but dragons are no longer dying, and it’s all thanks to General Ignatius of the Aurium. He and his people have come from another world to share their magic and help the people of Ragond. They’ve even set up a school for young dragon riders like Kira... -
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![Dragon Commander by Ava Richardson]()
Dragon Commander by Ava Richardson
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThere’s only one hope of fighting an ancient evil….Uzmantine has awoken and is determined to crush Chamenos underfoot. As society teeters on the brink of civil war, the only hope for survival rests in the hands of Pieter and his dragon, Gloriox. The task is too big for one person, but Pieter is the only one who can teach the citizens of Chamenos what they need to know about becoming dragon riders... -
![Dragon Alliance by Ava Richardson]()
Dragon Alliance by Ava Richardson
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe past and present collide in an epic fight for Ragond’s future.The rebellion is in full swing. Nova and Zeph have gathered renegade dragon riders, witches, and Mythoi to take on Ragond’s corrupt Council and bring down the notorious Link Mage once and for all. But years of war have bred distrust between Ragondians and Mythoi alike... -
![Demonhome by Michael G. Manning]()
Demonhome by Michael G. Manning
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsMatthew is the first human wizard to possess the true heritage of the Illeniels, a secret gift no one fully understands. Alone, he travels to another world, seeking the source of their mysterious enemies. There he will discover the origin of their ancient foe, the mysteries of the past, and possibly the future of humankind. If he can survive long enough... -
![A Time When, Being A Tale Of Young Lord Jaxom, His White Dragon, Ruth And Various Fire Lizards by Anne McCaffrey]()
A Time When, Being A Tale Of Young Lord Jaxom, His White Dragon, Ruth And Various Fire Lizards by Anne McCaffrey
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFollows Jaxom and his white dragon, Ruth, through their efforts to recover the stolen Queen egg... -
![Dragons of Dark by Ava Richardson]()
Dragons of Dark by Ava Richardson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSaffron’s resolve will be tested as the fate of a kingdom hangs in the balance. Young Dragon Rider Saffron and her faithful comrade the rightful king Bower have survived their first battle, but the war for Torvald is far from over. She warns the scholarly prince that they must take action and adapt for the sake of their people, while their enemy—and her relative—King Enric waits in the wings... -
![Tides of Faith by Brian S. Pratt]()
Tides of Faith by Brian S. Pratt
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter having barely survived their return from Earth, James, Jiron and Jira enlist the aid of friends on their way to reunite with their loved ones. Strange and dangerous forces are at work that will provide hazards that brute force alone will not be able to overcome... -
![Dragon Deep by Ava Richardson]()
Dragon Deep by Ava Richardson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTo achieve victory, Dez must risk everything they’ve fought for—and everyone she loves.The defeat of the Spirit King’s armies revealed his true plan to overthrow the Creator Goddess and claim her power. But the Spirit King isn’t about to go down without a fight. Now, with forces depleted from their successful campaign, Desiree Black will lead a weary Rebellion company into the Ancient Deeps... -
![Reawakening the Dragon: Part Four by Jessie Donovan]()
Reawakening the Dragon: Part Four by Jessie Donovan
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPART FOUR While Kai and Jane try to find their happy ending, they also solve a few of the clan’s problems along the way.. -
![Reawakening the Dragon: Part One by Jessie Donovan]()
Reawakening the Dragon: Part One by Jessie Donovan
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPART ONE Tired of reporting but never investigating, Jane Hartley is determined to expose the truth of the Carlisle dragon hunters. While meeting with one of her sources, she spots the tall, blond dragonman she saw three months ago back on Stonefire. When the dragonman warns her off, Jane becomes more determined than ever to find the truth before he does... -
![Pursuit of Shadows by J.A. Andrews]()
Pursuit of Shadows by J.A. Andrews
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratings-Killien, the unyielding clan chief who’s becoming increasingly volatile.-Sora, the suspicious ranger who sees more than she should.-A swarm of frost goblins that devour with tooth and claw.The list of people and things that could get Will killed keeps growing... -
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![Transcendent by Craig Alanson]()
Transcendent by Craig Alanson
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsKoren Bladewell's future was stolen from him, by wizards who chose to lie, to conceal the fact that Koren is a wizard. Crown princess Ariana Trehayme must find a way to become queen before her sixteenth birthday; before her indecisive mother allows all of Tarador to be conquered... -
![Dawn of Magic: City of Ashes by Sara C. Roethle]()
Dawn of Magic: City of Ashes by Sara C. Roethle
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe epic conclusion to the Tree of Ages series!The heartbeat of the land thrums louder, faster, like soldiers charging into war. Finn drew a line in the sand when she used the faie to attack her enemy. There is no going back from what she has become.And she’s done running. The final battle will commence, and true villains will be revealed... -
![The Silverleaf Chronicles by Vincent Trigili]()
The Silverleaf Chronicles by Vincent Trigili
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Silverleaf Chronicles follows the life of Silverleaf, a dragonmaster who was born into a world without dragons, and doomed to die as a madman alone in the wilderness until a young woman enters his life, and a mysterious army marches across the land destroying all in its path...Categorized as:
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![Legends of the Dragonrealm, Volume III by Richard A. Knaak]()
Legends of the Dragonrealm, Volume III by Richard A. Knaak
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe epic fantasy series Legends of the Dragonrealm continues in this omnibus edition by New York Times bestselling author Richard A. Knaak.. -
![The Obsidian Throne: Book Five of The Ballad of Sir Benfro by James Oswald]()
The Obsidian Throne: Book Five of The Ballad of Sir Benfro by James Oswald
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe series finale of the Ballad of Sir Benfro. This stunning dragon fantasy series draws to a close - Errol and Sir Benfro find their destinies drawing closer together, and the a fate of the two realms of Gwlad depends entirely on the success or failure of our heroes... -
![Order of the Dragonbonded: Book of Air by J.D. Hart]()
Order of the Dragonbonded: Book of Air by J.D. Hart
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBeing bonded to a peevish adolescent wyvern can be pretty irritating, and Conner Stonefield wants nothing more than to ditch his dragon and get back to his simple life. But he soon discovers that the dragon may be the only one on his side... -
![Untitled by George R.R. Martin]()
Untitled by George R.R. Martin
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPossible 8th book to the A Song Of Ice And Fire series.Martin Quoted via Entertainment Weekly: “I have a story to tell; the number of books is almost irrelevant,” he says. “I’ll do that in as many books as required...Categorized as:
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![Scales of Ice & Shadow by Emily L. Schneider]()
Scales of Ice & Shadow by Emily L. Schneider
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey say love conquers all…but what about an army of ruthless dragons?Kaida and Prince Tarrin barely escaped the dungeon of Belharnt with their lives.Now, the Remnant is hunting them while the Royal Palace is under the claw of the Council... -
![Last Stand of the Stone Fist: A Songs of Chaos Novella by Michael R. Miller]()
Last Stand of the Stone Fist: A Songs of Chaos Novella by Michael R. Miller
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA troubled past. War in the present. A dark future.Brode grew up a bastard in Athra, looked down upon as a child of chaos. Sent away to the dragon riders as a squire, Brode counted it his luckiest day when Silas Brightbark of Coedhen vouched for him to join their ranks. Now a Champion in the Order he faces the largest incursion the world has ever seen... -
![Dragon's Justice 3 by Bruce Sentar]()
Dragon's Justice 3 by Bruce Sentar
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsZach is on the hunt for Morgana, who’s hidden herself in Sentarshaden, the secret city of paranormals.The elven city is celebrating the time of rebirth and nurturing their root trees.His secret is slipping, and he sees just what is in store for him as a green dragon becomes known to the city. The new dragon is both revered and hunted... -
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![The Dragon's Fang (Dragonfall) by David A. Wells]()
The Dragon's Fang (Dragonfall) by David A. Wells
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsBenjamin awakens to a world filled with new powers and possibilities, but also fraught with new dangers and old enemies. Separated from his loved ones, hunted relentlessly, betrayed and defeated, Ben pushes doggedly toward his objective, and a confrontation that he desperately wants to avoid. The Dragon’s Fang is the explosive conclusion to the Dragonfall Trilogy... -
![The Broken World by James Oswald]()
The Broken World by James Oswald
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe Broken World is the fourth instalment in the epic fantasy series by J. D. Oswald, The Ballad of Sir Benfro, preceded by Dreamwalker , The Rose Cord and The Golden Cage .***The book, sir. The Llyfr Draconius.You'll find what you need in there, if you know how to look.The war across the Twin Kingdoms rages on.Queen Beulah has killed one sister and ordered the assassination of another... -
![Gods Above and Below by Loren K. Jones]()
Gods Above and Below by Loren K. Jones
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsPrince Stavin of Evandia. King Stavin of Coravia. Senior Warmaster Zel'Andral. What does having everything mean when it isn't what you wanted? King Kalin has sent Stavin on yet another Trade Mission to the other kingdoms to ensure their Traders' Guilds are adhering to the agreements between the kingdoms... -
![Demonstorm by James Barclay]()
Demonstorm by James Barclay
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTHIS IS THE END ...The dragons have gone home, the elves are safe. The Raven have kept their promises. But fate has not finished with them. As the war between the colleges rages on an old enemy senses that his chance to revenge a bitter defeat has come... -
![Lord of the Clans by Christie Golden]()
Lord of the Clans by Christie Golden
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsLord of the Clans (Warcraft, Book... -
![La Resistència by Laura Gallego García]()
La Resistència by Laura Gallego García
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsMaagisen Idhun-planeetan rauha rikkoutui, kun velho Ashran Nekromanti nousi valtaan. Uusi hallitsija tappoi lähes kaikki vastustajansa sekä planeetan viimeiset lohikäärmeet ja yksisarviset. Osa idhunlaisista pakeni Ashranin hirmuhallintoa Maahan, mutta velhon kätyrit ovat jatkuvasti heidän kannoillaan... -
![Le puits d'argent by Robin Hobb]()
Le puits d'argent by Robin Hobb
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsKelsingra, après la découverte du puits d’Argent, source de la magie des Anciens, le capitaine Leftrin et ses compagnons s’efforcent d’évacuer les débris qui bouchent le conduit pour accéder à la précieuse substance ; ils espèrent ainsi permettre aux dragons et aux Anciens de retrouver leur magie, et surtout de sauver le petit Phron, l’enfant de Malta et Reyn, héritier des changements que ses... -
![Throne of Dragons by Morgan Rice]()
Throne of Dragons by Morgan Rice
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“Has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers... -
![Chaos Descending by Toby Neighbors]()
Chaos Descending by Toby Neighbors
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAll is not well in the Five Kingdoms... and chaos is coming. The best selling Five Kingdoms series is back, along with characters from the blockbuster Lorik trilogy. A year has passed since the Witch's War laid waste to three kingdoms, and in that time evil has taken root. It cannot be seen, but Zollin the wizard has felt it... -
![The War of the Lance (Dragonlance TSR) by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman]()
The War of the Lance (Dragonlance TSR) by Margaret Weis, Tracy Hickman
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis collection of tales is edited by the creators of the Dragonlance mythology. The War of the Lance contains a number of short stories by popular Dragonlance authors as well as two stories by Weis and Hickman... -
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![Evenlight by Krista Walsh]()
Evenlight by Krista Walsh
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJeff Powell wants nothing more than to leave his adventures behind him, but he owes a debt and the Sisters intend to collect, no matter the cost. Stealing Cassie in exchange for Jeff’s returned imagination, he and Venn are enlisted to save Andvell from destruction... -
![Legends of the Dragonrealm, Vol. II by Richard A. Knaak]()
Legends of the Dragonrealm, Vol. II by Richard A. Knaak
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsExperience New York Times bestselling author Richard A. Knaak’s classic Dragonrealm series in this exciting omnibus—three unforgettable tales, plus an original bonus novella in print for the first time ever!SHADOW STEEDBetrothed to the disfigured King Melicard of Talak, Princess Erini begins to fear her burgeoning magical powers... -
![The Sail Weaver by Muffy Morrigan]()
The Sail Weaver by Muffy Morrigan
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom the pen of Muffy Morrigan, author of the Custodes Noctis Series, comes a new adventure of a futuristic world of space exploration, rediscovered magic and a new age of tall ships with all the action and drama that is the stuff of legends and heroes. Tristan is the most talented Weaver the Guild has produced... -
![Bloodmines by Cheryl Matthynssens]()
Bloodmines by Cheryl Matthynssens
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlador discovers that there is more to his geas and the bloodstone than he had ever imagined. As its true nature is revealed, he alone must figure out how to complete the geas. His first task is to obtain the support of the one dragon that he and Henrick know how to find. But.. -
![Zij Die Hoort by Patty van Delft]()
Zij Die Hoort by Patty van Delft
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBloed tegen de autoruit... De nachten van Jill worden regelmatig geteisterd door een nachtmerrie over het ongeluk waarbij ze haar moeder verloor. Haar vader heeft ze nooit gekend.In de nacht nadat ze zestien is geworden, schrikt Jill wakker... -
![Dragon Blade by J.D. Hallowell]()
Dragon Blade by J.D. Hallowell
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSwords forged by dragon magic. Ancient rivalries flaring into all-out war. Dragon Riders caught up in a clash of hidden powers. A world hangs in the balance.Dragon Blade, the second book in J.D. Hallowell’s War of the Blades, is the epic conclusion to the story begun in Dragon Fate...
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