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The Dragon at War

by Gordon R. Dickson · 1992

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Jim Eckert is "The Dragon Knight". A 20th-century professor transported to an alternate medieval England, he gains the ability to transform himself into a dragon. In a land where magic is the rule, not the exception, the Dragon Knight must battle powerful sea serpents.

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dragonsdragonsMore like thisLess of thisfantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of thishumorhumorMore like thisLess of thisscience fictionscience fictionMore like thisLess of thishistorical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
shapeshiftershapeshifterMore like thisLess of this
Setting
medievalmedievalMore like thisLess of thisEnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
Subject
sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 375 pages

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