S. F. Williamson Bücher

Mit farbig gestaltetem Buchschnitt – nur in limitierter Erstauflage der gedruckten Ausgabe (Lieferung je nach Verfügbarkeit) Mit exklusivem Bonuskapitel! London im Jahr 1923. Seit fünfzig Jahren hält der Frieden zwischen Menschen und Drachen, doch er wird zunehmend brüchig – auch, weil immer mehr Menschen gegen das strenge Klassensystem protestieren, das die Grundlage für den Friedensvertrag ist. Vivien Featherswallow ist fest entschlossen, sich haargenau an die Regeln zu halten, um an der Akademie für Drachensprache aufgenommen zu werden und damit sicherzustellen, dass ihre kleine Schwester Ursa niemals in die unterste Klasse abrutscht. Doch dann werden ihre Eltern verhaftet und Vivs Welt bricht zusammen. Verzweifelt nimmt sie einen mysteriösen Job an: In Bletchley Park soll sie die Sprache der Drachen entschlüsseln. Das Leben ihrer Familie hängt davon ab – doch je mehr Viv über die Drachensprache lernt, desto klarer wird ihr, dass alles, was sie zu wissen glaubte, eine Lüge ist …

In this thrilling debut set in 1923 London, dragons fill the skies as protests rage below. Vivien Featherswallow is determined to secure an internship studying dragon languages to ensure her sister's safety from the dangers of Third Class life. However, her plans unravel when her parents are arrested and her sister goes missing, plunging her into chaos. Desperate for a solution, Viv seizes a mysterious job offer at Bletchley Park, where she becomes a codebreaker for the war effort. Success could mean safety for her family, but failure could lead to their demise. As Viv delves into the secrets of a hidden dragon language, she uncovers unsettling truths about her sheltered existence. The stakes rise as she grapples with the true nature of the conflict she is embroiled in. With a captivating Dark Academia backdrop, a slow-burn enemies-to-lovers romance, and a narrative filled with unexpected twists, betrayals, and secret identities, this story promises to be an unforgettable journey. A Language of Dragons is a must-read for fans of fantasy and intrigue, showcasing a remarkable new voice in literature.

REBELLION HAPPENS IN THE SHADOWS Vivien Featherswallow has uncovered the secret language of dragons. Now can she use it to end a war? The extraordinary sequel to the instant #1 Sunday Times Bestseller, A Language of Dragons Vivien Featherswallow has translated a secret language of dragons - sparking an all-out civil war, with dragons and humans fighting on both sides, in the process. And after defeating Prime Minister Wyvernmire and escaping Bletchley Park, Vivien has become the reluctant face of the rebellion - and been labelled the most wanted criminal in Britain. But what good is a rebel who must remain in hiding, powerless to help her friends? Unsure of her purpose, and torn with doubt about the life she thought she was meant to lead, Vivien travels to the remote Scottish Isles to find a mysterious, long-forgotten species of dragon - one which might hold the key to ending the war... forever. An epic, sweeping, unputdownable fantasy, A War of Wyverns is the unmissable sequel to the instant #1 Sunday Times Bestseller, A Language of Dragons. S. F. Williamson's book 'A Language of Dragons' was a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2025-01-06.