Dragonspawn by Ava Richardson follows seventeen-year-old Desiree Black, an outcast in her village since a frightening surge of magic left her foster brother badly injured. Shunned by most and drawn to the eerie swamps on the village’s edge, Dez uncov…
Dragonspawn by Ava Richardson follows seventeen-year-old Desiree Black, an outcast in her village since a frightening surge of magic left her foster brother badly injured. Shunned by most and drawn to the eerie swamps on the village’s edge, Dez uncovers a mysterious warm stone and crosses paths with an eccentric swamp-dweller who reveals that she is destined to become a dragon rider. As Dez bonds with her dragon hatchling and travels toward a growing Rebellion, she must learn to control their shared magic while evading enemies who recognize her power. The deeper she is pulled into the conflict, the more she is forced to confront buried memories that explain both her dangerous abilities and the reason no one should trust her.
Dragonspawn by Ava Richardson follows seventeen-year-old Desiree Black, an outcast in her village since a frightening surge of magic left her foster brother badly injured. Shunned by most and drawn to the eerie swamps on the village’s edge, Dez uncov…
Dragonspawn by Ava Richardson follows seventeen-year-old Desiree Black, an outcast in her village since a frightening surge of magic left her foster brother badly injured. Shunned by most and drawn to the eerie swamps on the village’s edge, Dez uncovers a mysterious warm stone and crosses paths with an eccentric swamp-dweller who reveals that she is destined to become a dragon rider. As Dez bonds with her dragon hatchling and travels toward a growing Rebellion, she must learn to control their shared magic while evading enemies who recognize her power. The deeper she is pulled into the conflict, the more she is forced to confront buried memories that explain both her dangerous abilities and the reason no one should trust her.
Dragon Oracle by Ava Richardson continues Desiree Black’s struggle to balance personal loyalty with the demands of a growing rebellion. Though celebrated for turning the tide of war, Dez is sidelined from combat and forced into a political role as at…
Dragon Oracle by Ava Richardson continues Desiree Black’s struggle to balance personal loyalty with the demands of a growing rebellion. Though celebrated for turning the tide of war, Dez is sidelined from combat and forced into a political role as attaché to the commander in chief, even as her parents remain trapped under the Spirit King’s magical control. Her search for a way to break the Mind Trap leads her to the Dragon Oracle, a mystical intermediary of the Goddess whose guidance hints at both salvation and catastrophe. As losses mount and old deceptions resurface, Dez must embrace new magic, confront the Spirit King in a realm of the dead, and decide what kind of leader she is willing to become.
In Dragon Deep, Ava Richardson concludes Dez Black’s young adult fantasy arc as she leads a depleted rebel force into the perilous Ancient Deeps. With the Spirit King preparing a ritual to overthrow the Creator Goddess and unravel their world, Dez mu…
In Dragon Deep, Ava Richardson concludes Dez Black’s young adult fantasy arc as she leads a depleted rebel force into the perilous Ancient Deeps. With the Spirit King preparing a ritual to overthrow the Creator Goddess and unravel their world, Dez must navigate treacherous tunnels, shifting alliances, and constant skirmishes while her dragon bond remains central to the fight. Her determination to free her parents from the Mind Trap adds a personal urgency, since their knowledge and magic could tip the balance against the Spirit King. As danger closes in from both enemies and potential traitors, Dez confronts what freedom and rebellion truly cost in a world of dragons, magic, and rising heroes.
