The Short Version: Laurence and his dragon Temeraire have been transported for treason after sharing with the French a cure for the mysterious dragon plague.  Upon arriving in Australia with three dragon eggs, they start to explore this vast uncharted continent – and before long, one of the eggs is stolen.  After traversing the whole of the country in pursuit, they discover that the British are not the only ones with a foothold there: the Chinese have opened a port on […]

Categories: Fantasy, Fiction • Tags: Fantasy, Fiction, History, Naomi Novik, Temeraire, Tongues of Serpents