His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)

by Naomi Novik

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In the first novel of the New York Times bestselling Temeraire series, a rare bond is formed between a young man and a dragon, and together they must battle in the Napoleonic Wars.

“A terrifically entertaining fantasy novel.”—Stephen King

Aerial 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.

When HMS Reliant captures a French frigate and seizes its precious cargo, an unhatched dragon egg, fate sweeps Capt. Will...Read more
  • ISBN10 0345481283
  • ISBN13 9780345481283
  • Publish Date 28 March 2006 (first published 1 January 2006)
  • Publish Status Out of Stock
  • Out of Print 11 October 2023
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Random House USA Inc
  • Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.