Taming Fire

<p>A petty king sits on the throne of a peaceful nation while wizards and lords play politics. But evil grows restless and dangerous rumblings threaten the easy prosperity.</p><p>The dragons are waking. All of them. </p><p><strong><em>"From all directions in the darkness a great terror approaches this world. I mean to fight the terror Daven and I would make a weapon of you."</em></strong></p><p>Daven Carrickson grew up as a beggar in the filthy alleys beneath the shadows of the palace. He's the son of a known thief disgraced and despised. His only real talent is his ability with a sword and his only real chance at finding honor or a home is a desperate dream of joining the King's Guard.</p><p>But the future won't follow anyone's plans. Master Claighan a wizard of the Academy invites Daven to come and study magic and save the world. The dragons are waking and the king needs a new kind of soldier: a swordsman equally skilled with forged blades and mystic forces.</p><p>Yet when court intrigues spoil the wizard's careful plans Daven finds himself wanted for treason and murder. Hunted by a vicious dragon. Hated by corrupt men. Tormented by wild magics.</p><p>In the blazing heart of the inferno the humble hero's only shot at survival is to become more than he's ever dreamed possible.</p><p><em>Taming Fire</em> is the first book in the Dragonprince's Legacy.</p>