Book guide
A Language of Dragons
One freed dragon turns a rule-following linguist into the codebreaker at the centre of a civil war.
Genre and trope pairingsRomanceForbidden romanceFantasyRetellingFantasyPolitical intrigueEpic FantasyPolitical intrigueEpic FantasyWar storyHistoricalForbidden romanceHistoricalRetellingHistoricalPolitical intrigueHistoricalWar storyHistoricalClass divideYoung AdultForbidden romanceYoung AdultRetellingYoung AdultPolitical intrigue
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About A Language of Dragons
In an alternate 1923 London, Vivien Featherswallow plans to study dragon languages and protect her family’s fragile social standing. After freeing a dragon sparks civil war, she is taken to Bletchley Park to break codes and uncover a hidden dragon tongue—work that exposes corruption beneath the peace between humans and dragons.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Fast
Series
A Language of Dragons · Book 1 of 3
Content warnings
- abuse
- violence
- death
- war
- torture
- human sacrifice
- implied sexual violence
- genocide discussion
- alcohol use
- smoking
