Knight, E.E.: Dragon outcast.(Young adult review)(Brief article)(Book review)

Kliatt | March 1, 2008| | Copyright

KNIGHT, E.E. Dragon outcast. (The Age of Fire, Book Three.) Penguin, Roc. 354p. map. c2007 978-0-451-46185-8. $14.00. SA

The third book in the Age of Fire cycle concerns Copper, the dragon hatchling maimed and expelled from the nest at the beginning of Dragon Champion. The events from the first part of that book are played out from Copper's point of view, including his betrayal of his family to a dwarf raid. When the dwarves betray him in turn, Copper flees further into the subterranean world. Accompanied by a colony of bats, he makes his way to the Lavadome, where he is ...

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