A Dragon of Turicum of Regula Book

Magic FadesA Prince BattlesAn Ancient Enemy AwakensIt has been more than a hundred years since the Night Mother vanished with a host of Deiran warriors. Eldred, heir to the Deiran throne, races to manifest the Bond—the greatest of the Night Mother’s gifts—before he reaches the age of ascension. Failure will cost him everything. Trouble in the distant north presents an opportunity for honor. Eldred’s ability to decipher the mysteries of the Wretcheds—a discarded people of the Night Mother—could spell the difference between victory and death.Booklife ReviewsThe first book in the Heirs of Regula series, A Dragon of Turicum offers a rugged world, vivid descriptions of combat, imaginative religion, magic, and cultures like the Wretcheds, and the welcome message that heroes can have many roles.Takeaway: Fantasy fans will enjoy this brash young hero battling a dragon, testing his abilities, and finding his place.Great for fans of: Melanie Rawn, David Farland.Foreword Clarion Reviews 4/5A Dragon of Turicum is a fantastical coming-of-age story in which a prince contends with deception, bravery, sacrifice, and unfounded prejudices.Amazon Reviewers5 stars – This story of an outsider making his way into his future is distinctly original. Secrets and on going developments have piqued my curiosity and I am compelled to continue to the next book. June 20255 stars – I loved it. Excellent book. Feb 20255 stars – … I found the book interesting, well written, and exciting … Jan 2022goodreads reviewers5 stars – This is the type of stuff that made me fall in love with fantasy novels in the first place oh so long ago. It was the perfect book to close out 2023 with. Jan 20244 stars – Despite Eldred – who is kind of … whiny – I actually quite liked him, and am heartened to know this is part of a series. Jan 20224 stars – I enjoyed the flawed characters. The fact that none were perfect or had ever power, etc. as you find in a lot of books now, of the cookie cutter variety, this made for a refreshing read. Dec 2023