{"product_id":"his-majestys-dragon-book-one-of-the-temeraire-9780593359549","title":"His Majesty's Dragon: Book One of the Temeraire","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn the first novel of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Temeraire series, a rare bond is formed between a young man and a dragon, and together they must battle in the Napoleonic Wars. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A terrifically entertaining fantasy novel.\"--Stephen King\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors rise to Britain's defense by taking to the skies . . . not aboard aircraft but atop the mighty backs of fighting dragons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When HMS \u003ci\u003eReliant\u003c\/i\u003e captures a French frigate and seizes its precious cargo, an unhatched dragon egg, fate sweeps Capt. Will Laurence from his seafaring life into an uncertain future-and an unexpected kinship with a most extraordinary creature. Thrust into the rarified world of the Aerial Corps as master of the dragon Temeraire, he will face a crash course in the daring tactics of airborne battle. For as France's own dragon-borne forces rally to breach British soil in Bonaparte's boldest gambit, Laurence and Temeraire must soar into their own baptism of fire.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Just when you think you've seen every variation possible on the dragon story, along comes Naomi Novik. . . . Her wonderful Temeraire is a dragon for the ages.\"--Terry Brooks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDon't miss any of Naomi Novik's magical Temeraire series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHIS MAJESTY'S DRAGON - THRONE OF JADE - BLACK POWDER WAR - EMPIRE OF IVORY - VICTORY OF EAGLES - TONGUES OF SERPENTS - CRUCIBLE OF GOLD - BLOOD OF TYRANTS - LEAGUE OF DRAGONS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNaomi Novik\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Deadly Education, The Last Graduate, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Golden Enclaves, \u003c\/i\u003e the award-winning novels \u003ci\u003eUprooted\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSpinning Silver, \u003c\/i\u003e and the Temeraire series. She is a founder of the Organization for Transformative Works and the Archive of Our Own. She lives in New York City with her family and six computers.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Del Rey Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577250124050,"sku":"9780593359549","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0e65c568-3a31-4395-bcfd-feb6a8051ec5.jpg?v=1731995706","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/his-majestys-dragon-book-one-of-the-temeraire-9780593359549","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}