A humble and good King must make a tough decision to save his son from his prideful heart and prepare him to someday rule the kingdom. The Kings order to travel far away to help a small village will not be welcomed by the prince. This quest will soon become more than anyone could have ever imagined. Traveling through savage lands no man has ever seen or heard of might be more than the prince can endure. Drac will face terrifying creatures, a wicked warlord and experience suffering unlike anything he has ever known. With the help from new friends his hardened heart will be changed so that he will be able to face the great Black Dragon. Throughout his trials he will find what’s truly important and become a great warrior. The kind of warrior the village will need to defeat the wicked warlord Bearook. In the end he will understand that this quest was the most loving thing his father could have done for him.
A thousand years ago, on the world of Claire-Agon, a war raged between men and dragons. When an expedition of elite warriors goes missing in the fetid Kero Swamp, Olivia Moross, Priestess of Astor and daughter of the regional prefect, is caught in the conflict between her divine holy order, the sinister Kesh wizards, and the nobles of the ruling class of Ulatha. Seeking the fate of the lost expedition, and struggling to learn what might exist in the desolate Kero Swamp, Olivia finds herself battling human, beastly and supernatural forces. With the help of her father's nobles, and an unexpected Ranger of the Arnen, she must not only save her town, but also remain true to her beliefs in the pursuit of the truth. Olivia soon discovers that in the world of Claire-Agon, when dealing with a Black Dragon, sometimes dead is better.
Sarsha holds the ancient blood of kings, queens, and priestesses within her veins. But tragedy plagues her as she is orphaned in a strange far off land after witnessing the brutal murder of her parents. Worlds away from the palace she once new, she is raised in a convent. As she grows to adulthood, destiny begins to whisper to her in the form of dreams. Then from the sea a mysterious young man appears to awaken her soul to love and the true purpose of her being. As fate calls to her, she rebels against the weave of the Goddess for the right to control her own destiny, and the two young lovers set out on a sword wielding journey across the seas. A journey that will take them aboard the fabled pirate ship the Black Dragon, and into the savage realm of 17th century piracy, romance, and the ancient magical workings of the Goddess.
When his mother is captured by an evil dragon lord, Septimus the black dragon and his human prisoner Satia, who was going to be his lunch, join forces to try and liberate his parent.
When Tom's high-flying, gravity-defying, superconductive skyboard falls into the hands of Xavier Mace (the Dragon), Swift has to use all his skill and cunning to thwart the evil madman.
STRANGERS.... Theodore Kurita, samurai tyrant of the mighty Draconis Combine, is celebrating his sixty-first birthday. Topping the guest list is an unlikely bunch of high-tech troublemakers: Camacho's Caballeros, the toughest team of mercenary MechWarriors the Inner Sphere has ever seen. But their invitation is more than merely social. Theodore's powerful cousin, "Uncle Chandy," has recruited their ace operative, Cassie Suthorn, for a dangerous mission. IN A VERY STRANGE LAND. On an xenophobic planet where honor and duty are worshiped like deities, the freelancing Caballeros are considered barbarians. But Cassie's covert investigation uncovers an insurrection, and Camacho's foreign "barbarians" could be the only unit with enough guns and grit to save the Draconis Combine from its own extremists. And when the armor-piercing rockets and laser fire finally subside, counted among the slain may be Cassie and many of her courageous comrades—as well as the fragile peace of the entire Inner Sphere...
AabiLynn's Dragon Rite Collection #1 is book one of two. AabiLynn's Dragon Rite is the story of Cara, a girl her family doesn't want. She is seen as worthless because she was born crippled. Unwanted by her father, Cara is sold off as a slave to pay for his debt. Alone emotionally and familyless, Cara travels with her master as he takes his son to participate in the Dragon Rite. The Dragon Rite is where children of Man are paired with young dragon hatchlings to form a bond of friendship and family like no other. Cara has a chance at a new life if only she can seize it. AabiLynn's Dragon Rite Collection #1 is book one of two. This series consists of novellas along with a short story teaser that started the series. AabiLynn's Dragon Rite Collection #1 includes books #0, #1, #2, and #3 of the series. Start this fantasy action adventure novella series and travel where dragons have been part of the world for millenniums. Enter a realm where riders are paired with baby dragons to raise and care for them and to form a bond like no other. 1. AabiLynn's Dragon Rite #0 Dragon's Brood: Egg Hatchlings' Ritual In the first story... Useless... Unwanted... Unloved... When those closest to you see you only as a useless crippled child with no hope of a future, where do you find the strength to prove them wrong? No one believed in Cara-AabiLynn, not even her own father and the woman who raised her. Born with a stunted arm and leg, those who she loved the most saw her as worthless and withheld their love from her. Given to a cruel man to cover her father's gambling debt, Cara's life of uncertainty became one of certain hardship and despair. In the first story, candidates assemble to participate in the Dragon Rite, a ceremony to bond with a dragon hatchling. Cara has a chance to break free from her harsh life and bond with one of the dragon hatchlings only if fate will allow her. 2. AabiLynn's Dragon Rite #1 Breaking Dawn Riders: Those Who Are Chosen And Those Who Are Cast Off In the second story... Useless... Unwanted... Unloved... A trip to the dragonlands places Cara in a Dragon Rite where children bond with a dragon hatchling. Could she break from her life where she was destined to become a slave breeder and prove to all that a person's spirit cannot be measured by outward appearances and perceived limitations? Cara-AabiLynn has interfered in the Dragon Rite by touching one of the dragon eggs and now she must face the consequences of her actions. 3. AabiLynn's Dragon Rite #2 Esspell, Dragon's Sorcery: Might Of Swords, Might Of Magic Tragedy... Hopelessness... Despair... In the third story, tragedy has struck Cara-AabiLynn and she must flee to save herself, but a large murky-black brute bent on her destruction is hot on her heels. 4. AabiLynn's Dragon Rite #3 Magic As Sharp As Swords: Dark Sorcery Strikes In the fourth story, Cara faces a desperate struggle where her life has been wagered and death appears to be the only reward. If you love stories with dragons or stories about dragons like Anne McCaffery’s Dragonriders of Pern, Cressida Cowell’s How To Train Your Dragon, or George R. R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire a.k.a. Game of Thrones, you’ll love this series about a bond of friendship and family like no other.
