{"product_id":"the-last-of-the-firedrakes-9781634892834","title":"The Last of the Firedrakes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShe never felt like she belonged...until magic pulled her into a world beyond her wildest imagination. Perfect for fans of the Throne of Glass series and the Grisha Trilogy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixteen-year-old Aurora wishes she were anyone else. Mistreated by her adopted family and bullied at school, she believes things can't get any worse. But when she's kidnapped and dragged through an ancient tapestry into the magical world of Avalonia, she soon discovers that some dreams can easily turn into nightmares.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHunted by the evil tyrant Queen Morgana, who will stop at nothing to get rid of the last surviving heir to the powerful Firedrake dynasty, Aurora struggles to fit into her new life as a mage at the prestigious Academy of Evolon. Threatened by treachery at every turn and desperate to prove herself worthy, she uncovers a dark, complicated web of political intrigue that threatens the very existence of the seven kingdoms of Avalonia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAided by the powerful Duke of Silverthorne, a fae friend, and a handsome but mysterious outlaw called the Black Wolf, Aurora struggles to master her magic and get her rare powers under control before it's too late.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf she fails, her new home and her family will be enslaved forever...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Last of the Firedrakes\u003c\/em\u003e is the first novel in The Avalonia Chronicles series of enchanting YA fantasies. If you like resilient heroines, plentiful magic, immortal fae warriors, and sizzling romance you'll love Farah Oomerbhoy's enthralling story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuy \u003cem\u003eThe Last of the Firedrakes\u003c\/em\u003e and enter the world of Avalonia today \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSilver award winner in IBPA's Benjamin Franklin Awards 2016\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSilver Medal winner in the 2016 Readers' Favorite Book Award\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSemifinalist winner in the 2016 Kindle Book Award\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFinalist in the 2015 USA Best Book Awards\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWinner in Wattpad's 2015 Watty Awards\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"The Last of the Firedrakes\u003c\/em\u003e is a magic-filled romp that carries you back to the fantasy stories of childhood...\u003cstrong\u003eLovers of classic fantasy will likewise gobble down Oomerbhoy's scrumptious story\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003e- Vic James, author of \u003c\/em\u003eGilded Cage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"...\u003cstrong\u003ethe narrative components echo the classics\u003c\/strong\u003e; the Academy of Magic at Evolon could be Hogwarts, while the Shadow Guards are reminiscent of Tolkien's Ring Wraiths or Rowling's Dementors...\u003cstrong\u003ea beautifully drawn fantasy world\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003e-\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The world building is beautiful\u003c\/strong\u003e...That really made the book more complex for me...it is the journey of discovery for Aurora and the reader that makes this an interesting story.\" \u003cem\u003e-\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eReaders' Favorite\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Last of the Firedrakes\u003c\/em\u003e has all the elements of popular fantasy\u003c\/strong\u003e - an orphaned princess, Magical powers, an alternate sphere with seven kingdoms, a young girl with a destiny to fulfil. 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