num_pages: 574
description: The Dragon Lord—When Rohan became the new prince of the Desert, ruler of the kingdom granted his family for as long as the Long Sands spewed fire, he took the crown with two goals in mind. First an.d foremost, he sought to bring permanent peace to his world of divided princedoms, realms hovering always on the brink of war. And, in a land where dragon-slaying was a proof of manhood Rohan was the sole champion of the dragons, fighting desperately to preserve the last remaining lords of the sky and with them a secret which might be the salvation of the his people…And His Sunrunner Witch—Sioned, who was fated by Fire to be Rohan's bride, had mastered the magic of sunlight and moonglow, catching hints of a yet to be formed pattern which could irrevocably affect the destinies of Sunrunners and ordinary mortals alike. Yet caught in the machinations of the Lady of Goddess Keep, and of Prince Rohan and his sworn enemy, the treacherously cunning High Prince, could Sioned alter his crucial pattern to protect her lord form the menace of a war that threatened to set the land ablaze? (Back Cover)Melanie Rawn's best-selling debut is a novel of love and war, magic and madness, and deadly dangerous dragons that hold the secret to unimaginable wealth that could prove key to mutual peace-or a bloody tyrant's reign. And among it all, an idealistic young ruler struggles to civilize a culture that understands the strength of the sword-but has yet to discover the true power of knowledge.
language: English
title: Dragon Prince
titlecomplete: Dragon Prince (Dragon Prince, #1)
genres: Fiction, Magic, Romance, Epic Fantasy, High Fantasy, Science Fiction Fantasy, Adult, Epic, Fantasy, Dragons
ratings_count: 16118
series: Dragon Prince
awards: awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Locus Award
category: Best First Novel, awardedAt: 599644800000
name: Compton Crook Award
publisher: DAW Books