num_pages: 296
description: When Jaevid Broadfeather is given the rare opportunity to become a dragonrider for the kings army the 15-year-old boy has no idea that he is part of a conspiracy that will rock the very foundations of the kingdom. Jaevid Broadfeather has grown up as a wartime refugee hiding from the world because of his mixed racial heritage. He feels his future is hopeless until a chance encounter with a wild dragon lands him in Blybrig Academya place usually forbidden to anyone but the rich and royal. But Jaevids case is special; no dragon has voluntarily chosen a rider in decades so the proud riders of Blybrig must begrudgingly let him join their brotherhood despite his bloodline. Lieutenant Sile Derrick a sternly tempered man with a mysterious past becomes his instructor and immediately takes a peculiar interest in Jaevids future. While struggling through the rigorous physical demands of training things begin to go awry. Jaevid witnesses the kings private guards kidnapping Sile in the dead of night. When none of the elder riders are willing to help him Jaevid begins a dangerous adventure to save his instructor. Everything Jaevid learned at the academy will now be put to the ultimate test.
language: English
title: Fledgling
publisher: month 9 books