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Description
Naomi Novik’s triumphant debut, His Majesty’s Dragon, introduced a dynamic new pair of heroes to the annals of fantasy fiction: the noble fighting dragon Temeraire and his master and commander, Capt. Will Laurence, who serves Britain’s peerless Aerial Corps in the thick of the raging... read more
Cast of Characters/Important People
- Temeraire: A very rare, very intelligent dragon used as a fighter "jet"
- Capt. Will Laurence: Temeraire's "pilot" and good friend in Britain's Aerial Corps
First Sentence
The breeding grounds were called Pen Y Fan, after the hard, jagged slash of the mountain at their heart, like an ax-blade, rimed with ice along its edge and rising barren over the moorlands: a cold, wet Welsh autumn already, coming on towards winter, and the other dragons sleepy and remote, uninterested in anything but their meals.
Table of Contents
Series
This is book 5 in the Temeraire series.
Authors & Contributors
- Naomi Novik (Author)
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