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Jack Morgan, a seasoned warrior, returns with the Draycos, a powerful ally, to defend the draconic race from those who seek their extinction. To strengthen his campaign, Jack enlists in a mercenary army that recruits teenagers, giving the young fighters a chance to rise as defenders of dragons and his cause. This adventure blends action, friendship, and the perilous politics surrounding life on other planets.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Science Fiction/Military Science Fiction
Authors: Timothy Zahn
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