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1) Temeraire
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The Temeraire volume 1
Language
English
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Staff Picks: A combination of classic fantasy and historical fiction, who doesn’t love the idea of dragons in the Napoleonic wars? I certainly do. Picked by Patrick.
Author
Series
The Temeraire volume 4
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
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Naomi Novik's series of novels follow the global adventures of Captain William Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire as they are thrown together to fight for Britain during the turbulent time of the Napoleonic Wars.
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Series
The Temeraire volume 5
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
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Naomi Novik's stunning series of novels follow the adventures of Cpt Laurence and his dragon Temeraire as they travel from the shores of Britain to China and Africa.
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Series
The Temeraire volume 6
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
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Laurence and Temeraire have been banished from the country they?ve fought so hard to protect - and the friends they have made in the British Aerial Corps. Found guilty of treason, man and dragon have been deported to Australia to start a new life and many new adventures.
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Series
The Temeraire volume 8
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Shipwrecked and cast ashore in Japan with no memory of Temeraire or his own experiences as an English aviator, Laurence finds himself tangled in deadly political intrigues that threaten not only his own life but England?s already precarious position in the Far East. Age-old enmities and suspicions have turned the entire region into a powder keg ready to erupt at the slightest spark - a spark that Laurence and Temeraire may unwittingly provide, leaving...
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Series
The Temeraire volume 9
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
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Now, with LEAGUE OF DRAGONS, Novik brings the imaginative tour-de-force that has captivated millions to an unforgettable finish. Napoleon?s invasion of Russia has been roundly thwarted. But even as Capt. William Laurence and the dragon Temeraire pursue the retreating enemy through an unforgiving winter, Napoleon is raising a new force, and he?ll soon have enough men and dragons to resume the offensive. While the emperor regroups, the allies have an...
Author
Series
The Temeraire volume 7
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Former Aerial Corps captain Will Laurence and his faithful dragon, Temeraire, have been put out to pasture in Australia - and it seems their part in the war has ended just when they are needed most. The French have invaded Spain, forged an alliance with Africa?s powerful Tswana empire, and brought revolution to Brazil. With Britain?s last desperate hope of defeating Napoleon in peril, the government that sidelined Laurence swiftly offers to reinstate...
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Series
The Temeraire volume 2
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Language
English
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This debut novel from Naomi Novik is set in the Napoleonic period and layers history with imagination and fantasy by adding a Dragon Air force to the battle for England.
9) Uprooted
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Winner of the 2016 Nebula Award for Best Novel Winner of the 2016 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel Winner of the 2016 British Fantasy Society Award for Best Novel Shortlisted for the 2016 World Fantasy Award for Best Novel Shortlisted for the 2016 Hugo Award for Best Novel A dark enchantment blights the land in the award-winning Uprooted - a enthralling, mythic fantasy by Naomi Novik, author of the Temeraire series. Agnieszka loves her village,...
10) Spinning Silver
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Will dark magic claim their home? Miryem is the daughter and granddaughter of moneylenders, but her father?s too kind-hearted to collect his debts. They face poverty, until Miryem hardens her own heart and takes up his work in their village. Her success creates rumours she can turn silver into gold, which attract the fairy king of winter himself. He sets her an impossible challenge - and if she fails, she?ll die. Yet if she triumphs, it may mean a...
Author
Series
The Temeraire volume 3
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
British flyer Will Laurence and his extraordinary Celestial dragon, Temeraire, gratefully anticipate their voyage home from China. But before they set sail, they are waylaid by urgent new orders. The British Government, having purchased three valuable dragon eggs from the Ottoman Empire - one of a rare fire-breathing Kazilik dragon, one of the most deadly breeds in existence - now require Laurence and Temeraire to make a more perilous overland journey...