Dragon Bones (The Hurog Duology, Book 1)
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| Rating | : | 4.98 (734 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0441009166 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 304 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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But soon his mission takes a deadly turn. The bones could prove to be dangerous in the wrong hands, and Ward is certain his enemies will stop at nothing to possess them.. For he has seen a pile of magical dragon bones hidden deep beneath Hurog Keep. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Iron Kissed?a magical tale. Riding into a war that?s heating up on the border, Ward, the new lord of Herzog, is sure he?s on the fast track to glory
“A heartwarming tale…delivers a thrilling coming-of-age story.”—Romantic Times “A lot of fun.”—Locus “An excellent read for everyone.”—Kliatt
Patricia Briggs lives in Montana with her husband, children, and six horses.
Another good rollicking tale from Patricia Briggs CGW Another great tale in a completely believable world, from Ms. Briggs. Highly recommended but for sexual content not for as young a reader as many YA books are intended for.I do wish this first volume of the duology had come with a map, although that is a minor quibble. Some other reviewers commented on lack of character development. Well - it's a shorter story set,. Scott Wozniak said Gripping fantasy drama. Ward pretends to be stupid to avoid this father's beatings. Since twelve it's worked. But when his father, king over an ancient mountain keep, dies Ward's "idiocy" backfires. His adventure trying to save his kingdom and his family from other greedy kings is a wonderful read.The world of this story is dark and full of secrets. But the book isn't graphic or foul. The. A fast-moving fantasy adventure with good characters Briggs brings her characteristic skills to this novel: colorful magic, likable characters, a solid and exciting plot.Lacking a conventional romance plot, this nonetheless has frienship, betrayals and political struggles.The main character--Ward of Hurog--is likable, capable young man, thought to be pretty dim by those around him. When events alter his surroundings,