num_pages: 384
description: A kingdom hangs in the balance...and a young boy answers the call.Carrying a sealed message from the war-hero Dragon King to the queen, Quentin and his outlaw companion, Theido, plunge headlong into a fantastic odyssey and mystic quest. Danger lurks everywhere in the brutal terrain, and particularly in the threats from merciless creatures, both human and not-so-human.While at the castle, the wicked Prince Jaspin schemes to secure the crown for himself, and an evil sorcerer concocts his own monstrous plan. A plan that Quentin and Theido could never imagine.In the youth's valiant efforts to save the kingdom and fulfill his unique destiny, he will cross strange and wondrous lands; encounter brave knights, beautiful maidens, and a mysterious hermit; and battle a giant, deadly serpent.In this first book of the Dragon King Trilogy, Stephen R. Lawhead has deftly woven a timeless epic of war, adventure, fantasy, and political intrigue.
language: English
title: In the Hall of the Dragon King
titlecomplete: In the Hall of the Dragon King (The Dragon King Trilogy, #1)
genres: Fiction, Christian, Christian Fantasy, Science Fiction Fantasy, Young Adult, Christian Fiction, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Adventure, High Fantasy
ratings_count: 4030
series: The Dragon King
publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc