Dragon Bones
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Iron Kissed?a magical tale. Riding into a war that?s heating up on the border, Ward, the new lord of Herzog, is sure he?s on the fast track to glory. But soon his mission takes a deadly turn. For he has seen a pile of magical dragon bones hidden...
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Iron Kissed?a magical tale. Riding into a war that?s heating up on the border, Ward, the new lord of Herzog, is sure he?s on the fast track to glory. But soon his mission takes a deadly turn. For he has seen a pile of magical dragon bones hidden deep beneath Hurog Keep. The bones could prove to be dangerous in the wrong hands, and Ward is certain his enemies will stop at nothing to possess them.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780441009169 (0441009166)
Publish date: February 26th 2002
Publisher: Ace Fantasy
Pages no: 295
Edition language: English
Series: Hurog (#1)
~~Moved from GR~~ Dragon Bones by Patricia Briggs Recommended to Carly by: read with Snarktastic Sonja Recommended for: fans of light epic fantasy Once upon a time, there were dragons. Once upon a time, the men who made alliances with them became the Hurogmeten, the guardians of dragons. Once up...
I love most of Patricia Briggs' books but I could not get into this duology. The characters never resonated with me.
I wasn’t sure how I would like this one, but in the end I really did. The characters were nicely drawn and the world was an interesting one. There’s a sequel, which I will definitely try to read. [June 2011]
I liked the idea and the characters but not the execution. Too much pain and evil; torture, pedophiles, sadists. A true lack of detailed characterization and dialogue. It is a story with enough heart and depth to have been amazing and touching, but which severely lacked finesse and, I believe, matur...