Her revenge is better served cold-blooded. Elanor of Onyx, enslaved by the dragons who scorched her kin and country, is determined to escape her island prison. When the changeling dragon, Adom, demands that Elanor come with him to the mainland on a secret mission, she sees the opportunity she’s been waiting for—a chance to exact her revenge. But when his actions take a surprising twist, Elanor begins to suspect that maybe things are not as they seem. With a plot brewing against the mainland king, alliances are tested and Elanor discovers a secret that will forever change the way she views the slithering dragons—and herself.

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EIGHT

My second month on
Onyx, Adom punished me for killing a youngling dragon. I had just turned ten, and in my mind, the younglings were scary little beasts who wanted to eat me but unlike the grown dragons exhibited no signs of self-control. Every morning, I’d fling animal car...