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Synopsis
An orphan scavenger. A hidden city. A dragon egg that could change everything. An epic YA fantasy series from Amazon All-Star and international bestselling author Jada Fisher. Fifteen-year-old Lisbeth is an orphan in the hidden underground city of Kyerchov. She survives by scavenging the dangerous ruins above. Every trip could be her last, but the children who depend on her need food, medicine, and hope. When Lisbeth rescues a wounded stranger and discovers a mysterious egg, she stumbles upon a secret that could shake the foundation of the only world she knows. The dragons that long ago destroyed the world above are not gone. They are returning. Dragons Return is the first book in the Dragons in the Dark series and is perfect for fans of Eragon and The City of Ember. If you're looking for a story with brave heroines, found family, underground cities, and the return of dragons to a world that fears them, you don't want to miss this epic adventure set in the world of the best-selling Dragon Guard series. Download Dragons Return and get lost in a world of magic and adventure. Read for free with Kindle Unlimited!
Is Dragons Return appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 12 and up.
A survival-focused YA fantasy with a brave orphan heroine navigating dangerous ruins to provide for younger children, featuring moderate action peril and the discovery of dragon eggs. No sexual content or strong language.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include child harm, death of parent, and abandonment (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will love the resourceful heroine, underground city setting, and the mystery of returning dragons in a world that fears them.