Talon (The Talon Saga, Book 1) Julie Kagawa 9781848453371

'There are a dozen soldiers hiding in that maze. All hunting you. All looking to kill you.'

To the outside world Ember Hill is an ordinary girl, but Ember has a deadly secret. A dragon hiding in human form, she is destined to fight the shadowy Order of St. George, a powerful society of dragonslayers.

St. George soldier Garret is determined to kill Ember and her kind. Until her bravery makes him question all he's been taught about dragons.

Now a war is coming and Garret and Ember must choose their sides - fight to save their bond or fulfil their fate and destroy one another.

'The first in a new series, Talon leaves readers perfectly balanced between satisfaction and anticipation' - BookPage

'Kagawa knows just how to end a first volume for maximum cliff-hanger drama' - Booklist

'A strong, promising start to the Talon Saga' - Publishers Weekly

Born in Sacramento, CA, Julie Kagawa moved to Hawaii at the age of nine. There she learned many things; how to bodyboard, that teachers scream when you put centipedes in their desks, and that writing stories in math class is a great way to kill time. Her teachers were glad to see her graduate.

Julie now lives is Louisville, KY with her husband and furkids. She is the international and NYT bestselling author of The Iron Fey series. Visit her at juliekagawa.com.