num_pages: 269
description: There is trouble in Xanth. A dragon has been terrorizing the vincinity of Castle Zombie, yet the Good Magian Humphrey has issued dire warnings against harming it. And an inexplicable, invisible wave of amnesia appears to be sweeping away the memories of countless citizens.The urgent state of affairs brings King Dor and Queen Irene, along with their 3-year-old daughter Ivy, to Castle Zombie for an emergency conclave of Magicians.Humphrey offers his colleagues some suprising and grim news: Teh rampaging beast is none other than the Gap Dragon - whose survival is essential to Xanth's security. The amnesia, he reveals, is the unfortuante result of minature forget-whorls that have spun off the Forget Spell.Dor and Irene, deeply concerned for all of Xanth, are suddenly absorbed in another, more personal dilemma. For a Zombie who has recued Ivy from a dragon attack has stumbled into a forget-whorl and can't remember where he left her!Now the frantic Irene must search teh wilds of Xanth and find Ivy before she's discovered by one of the land's deadlier inhabitants. It is a search complicated by Ivy's own special magic talent, one nobody aware of - especially the young princess herself.
language: English
title: Dragon on a Pedestal
titlecomplete: Dragon on a Pedestal (Xanth, #7)
genres: Fiction, Magic, Science Fiction, Adventure, Young Adult, Humor, Science Fiction Fantasy, Adult, Fantasy, Dragons
ratings_count: 13799
series: Xanth
publisher: Ballantine Books