![]() When HMS Reliant captures a French frigate and seizes the precious cargo, an unhatched dragon egg, fate sweeps Captain Will Laurence from his seafaring life into an uncertain future – and an unexpected kinship with a most extraordinary creature. His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik DescriptionĪerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors ride mighty fighting dragons, bred for size or speed. They didn’t think that much happened and expected more excitement, Other readers, however, said that the book itself was To them, he came across as overly self-righteous, while all his efforts proceed to smoothly. The first was that they didn’t connect with Vetch, the main character. In general, critics generally had two reasons they didn’t enjoy the novel. Some readers didn’t think that Joust was the right book for them. ![]() Readers found his moral struggles and development in later parts of the book gripping. In particular, Vetch grew personally but also in his understanding of the greater political and ethical realities of being a dragon rider. In addition, fans praised the primary characters for coming across as multifaceted and real. ![]() ![]() The world-building, especially of the cultures and the dragons, struck them as fleshed out and engrossing. Inspired by Ancient Egypt, the setting was part of why readers said this story allured and intrigued them. The first book in this thrilling new series introduces us to a young slave who dreams of becoming a jouster - one of the few warriors who can actually ride a flying dragon. And so, in secret, he begins to raise his own dragon… What Do Readers Say?įirst on our list of fantasy books about dragon riders is Joust, a coming of age tale set in a lush and simmering desert world. ![]()
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