Dragon Rider
Angela Nock
Paperback
(Independently published, June 11, 2018)
The hatred, the need for revenge has kept me alive for far too long and now it pulses through my veins like my life blood. I fear it will never go. I will never be free. Devilsgate has risen up from the ashes of the ruined city of Birmingham. In 2035, after years of rebellion, Devilsgate is ruled from the shadows by Fenrik “The Spider” Lasko, the Crime Lord who seeks to purge it of all remaining humans. Seventeen-year-old Drake Blackthorn is the last Dragon Rider. A Bounty Hunter by necessity, for the last few years he has earned his living amongst the dregs of the populace. But now he has returned to Devilsgate to wreak his revenge upon Fenrik Lasko for the murder of his father. So when Willow Ravenwood, a human witch from Drake’s past, pleads with him to help her find The Emerald Key, the most powerful spell book ever to be written, so that she can save the lives of the human orphans, will Drake be able to put aside his burning need for revenge to help her? Or will he succumb to his fury and destroy everyone and everything he has ever loved? Dragon Rider, a gripping tale set in a dystopian future where humans are subjugated by their Faerie Overlords. Join Drake Blackthorn and Willow Ravenwood as they race against time in the adventure of their lives.