Dragonhaven
Dragons are extinct in the wild, but the Makepeace Institute of Integrated Dragon Studies in Smokehill National Park is home to about two hundred of the world’s remaining creatures. Until Jake discovers a dying dragon that has given birth—and one of the babies is still alive.
Dragons are extinct in the wild, but the Makepeace Institute of Integrated Dragon Studies in Smokehill National Park is home to about two hundred of the world’s remaining creatures. Until Jake discovers a dying dragon that has given birth—and one of the babies is still alive.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780441016433 (044101643X)
Publish date: September 30th 2008
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
I liked this book very much for a one-time read, but even though I generally go back over and over again to good books, I keep failing at this one. I know what happens at the end, and re-reading Jake's narrative--a bit rambling, yes, I admit it--just doesn't seem to take me to the end as fast as it ...
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The first new McKinley since Sunshine! Woo hoo! I was definitely excited to read this one because a) it was written by Robin McKinley and b) it’s about dragons. I am fond of dragons—fictional ones that is. So this book already had a lot going for it.It didn’t disappoint. For one thing, I very much e...
The synopsis of this book put it on my back-burner until a craving for more Robin McKinley finally drove me out to buy it. I'm glad I gave in to the impulse, as once again, however outside my normal genre, Robin McKinley created a fascinating book that I find myself pondering and talking about wee...
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