When her sister is killed during an enemy attack, Adelaide plots to overthrow her king and Prince Elias, who did nothing to prevent this disaster. But the prince harbors his own secret about the forgotten truth of the land’s once-peaceful dragons that humans now despise. He’d like to confide in Adelaide, but her hatred of him and the dragons will prevent any chance for saving their land together. In The Gift of Dragons, Rachel A. Greco presents a world of rich history and relatable characters. Strong themes of reconciliation soar in this fantastic realm whose conflicting heroes must find forgiveness.

Best for: Older teen and adult fans of fantasy and dragon stories.

Discern: Some violence, allusions to threat of sexual assault.