Books with title Dragon's Keep

A winner of the Mark Twain Award, Janet Lee Carey pens a richly imagined tale of princesses and dragons. On Wilde Island, Rosalind and her mother live their lives in exile, awaiting the time they can reclaim their rightful place on the throne. And there is reason to hope - a 600-year-old prophesy has decreed that they will do just that. But little do they know that their destinies hinge on Rosalind's amazing, shameful secret: beneath her gold gloves, the fourth finger of her left hand is in truth a dragon's claw.

“Robin Hobb is one of our very best fantasy writers.”New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. AndersonWith Dragon Keeper, Robin Hobb, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling “master fantasist” (Baltimore Sun), begins a breathtaking new series about the resurgence of dragons in a world that both needs and fears them—the world Hobb’s readers most recently visited in her immensely popular “Tawny Man” trilogy. Volume One of the Rain Wilds Chronicles, Dragon Keeper is yet another magnificent adventure from the author of The Soldier Son and Farseer Trilogies, confirming the Contra Costa Times of California’s assessment of Hobb as “one of the most important writers in 21st century fantasy.”

When you’re destined to be the soul mate of a dragon, what’s love got to do with it?Nothing makes any sense.I wake up in a hospital bed with no memory of the last two weeks, no idea where I am, and a hot guy tending my every need. Well, not every need… not yet. But he’s hot as sin and twice as sweet.Next thing I know, I’m confessing all my sins—and the darkness I’m still carrying inside.What have I done that I can’t remember?Then he starts talking about a magical race of dark elves and soul mates and… I’m running for the door.Because I’ve finally cracked and none of this can be real.Cinder’s a soft-hearted photographer. Aleks is a dragon whose time is running out… she might not be his soul mate, but try telling that to his heart.My Dragon Keeper is a steamy new dragon shifter romance that’ll heat up the sheets with love and warm your heart with dragonfire.

“Robin Hobb is one of our very best fantasy writers.”New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. AndersonWith Dragon Keeper, Robin Hobb, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling “master fantasist” (Baltimore Sun), begins a breathtaking new series about the resurgence of dragons in a world that both needs and fears them—the world Hobb’s readers most recently visited in her immensely popular “Tawny Man” trilogy. Volume One of the Rain Wilds Chronicles, Dragon Keeper is yet another magnificent adventure from the author of The Soldier Son and Farseer Trilogies, confirming the Contra Costa Times of California’s assessment of Hobb as “one of the most important writers in 21st century fantasy.”

Far away on Wilde Island, Princess Rosalind is born with a dragon claw where her ring finger should be. To hide this secret, the queen forces her to wear gloves at all times until a cure can be found, and Rosalind can fulfill the prophecy that will restore her family to its rightful throne. But Rosalind’s flaw cannot be separated from her fate. When she is carried off by the dragon, everything she thought she knew falls apart. . . . Includes a reader's guide.

Far away on Wilde Island, Princess Rosalind is born with a dragon claw where her ring finger should be. To hide this secret, the queen forces her to wear gloves at all times until a cure can be found, and Rosalind can fulfill the prophecy that will restore her family to its rightful throne.But Rosalind’s flaw cannot be separated from her fate. When she is carried off by the dragon, everything she thought she knew falls apart. . . .Includes a reader's guide.

Far away on Wilde Island, Princess Rosalind is born with a dragon claw where her ring finger should be. To hide the secret, the Queen forces her to wear gloves at all times until a cure can be found, so Rosalind can fulfill the prophecy to restore the family to their rightful throne. But Rosalind’s flaw cannot be separated from her fate. When she is carried off by the dragon, everything she thought she knew falls apart. The dragon sees beauty in her talon where her mother saw only shame, and Rosalind finally understands what her mother has truly denied her. Carey has written a stunning portrayal of the complex relationship between a mother and daughter in a lyrical novel sure to thrill readers who love fantasy—and those who don’t.

Ten-year-old Jackie needs to learn to control her dragon familiar, but what she finds is a mountain full of secrets that will lead her to her destiny.Jackie and Jupiter continue their adventure in a world that is not as safe without Jackie's mother and father around. Jackie must use all her wits and cunning to keep her brother safe while she unravels the mysteries that threaten to pull her family apart. If you love Anne of Green Gables and The Mysterious Benedict Society, or have ever, ever longed to have a dragon of your own, this book is for you.

Keeping a dragon can be dangerous, especially if you must keep it a secret.The seeds of magic spread when ten-year-old Jackie leaves New Orleans with her little brother Sam and her dragon, Jupiter Storm, in tow.Jackie's mysterious Great Aunt Mamie Seal has promised to teach her to control her dragon familiar. Jackie expects a storybook adventure, but what she finds is a mountain full of secrets that will lead her to her destiny.If you like stories about girls who know more than they seem, or if you have ever, ever longed to have a dragon of your own, this book is for you.

Demons want to kill him. Dragons need to save him.Thomas Arach, the first-born son and heir to Red Dragon’s Keep, desperately wants to earn his father's respect before the Duke must leave to serve the king. Thomas is bitterly sure he'll never be allowed to learn the arts of war. A squire's attack changes everything.Demons attack outlying farms and villages, moving toward the Keep, driving refugees before them. A desperate search for a piece of the Talisman that summons the Dragons of legend sends Thomas and his compatriots searching through the Keep archives and into hidden tunnels. Sabotage, treason, and a Sword of Light change his life forever.Will Thomas learn the lessons of war, master the magic hidden in his blood, find the piece of the Talisman, and prepare his home before the Demons arrive? Can he save Red Dragon’s Keep?Award-winning Red Dragon's Keep is the first book of The Dragon's Children, a series created by Natli VanDerWerken.

“Robin Hobb is one of our very best fantasy writers.”New York Times bestselling author Kevin J. AndersonWith Dragon Keeper, Robin Hobb, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling “master fantasist” (Baltimore Sun), begins a breathtaking new series about the resurgence of dragons in a world that both needs and fears them—the world Hobb’s readers most recently visited in her immensely popular “Tawny Man” trilogy. Volume One of the Rain Wilds Chronicles, Dragon Keeper is yet another magnificent adventure from the author of The Soldier Son and Farseer Trilogies, confirming the Contra Costa Times of California’s assessment of Hobb as “one of the most important writers in 21st century fantasy.”

In the time of the Han Dynasty in ancient China, the last remaining dragon is in danger of being killed by the cruel Emperor. A nameless orphan with no past and an uncertain future becomes his unlikely ally. The young orphan soon discovers that it is her destiny to protect the aging dragon and his mysterious purple stone. Chased by an evil dragon hunter and a powerful sorcerer, their adventure is not easy. Each must learn to help and understand the other if they are to survive. To succeed in her task, the young orphan must reach deep within herself to find courage she never knew existed. No longer can she be the timid, shy orphan she once was. She is now the one, true Dragon Keeper.