🏷️ Dragons
33 entries tagged with this trope
Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros · 2023
Violet Sorrengail was supposed to be a scribe. Instead she's thrown into dragon rider training where the weak die and the ruthless thrive. Then there's Xaden Riorson — her enemy in every way that matters.
Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros · 2023
Everything Violet thought she knew was wrong. Xaden has been keeping secrets. The trust issues in this book are PAINFUL. But the dragons are cooler and the stakes are higher.
Onyx Storm
Rebecca Yarros · 2025
The war is here. Violet is pushed to her limits. The venin threat is worse than anyone imagined. Book 3 goes DARK.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Epic standalone fantasy with dragons, queens, dragonriders, and an f/f romance. Multiple POVs spanning continents. If you want ACOTAR scale without the series commitment, this is it.
Eragon
Christopher Paolini · 2003
A farm boy finds a dragon egg. An empire hunts him. The Inheritance Cycle begins with the book that a teenager wrote and millions devoured.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Dragons are returning to the world, and only an ancient order can stop them. Multiple POVs weave together in this epic standalone fantasy with gorgeous worldbuilding.
The Rage of Dragons
Evan Winter · 2019
Tau wants revenge for his father's murder. To get it, he'll become the greatest swordsman in an empire at war. African-inspired epic fantasy with incredible action.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Queens, dragonriders, pirates, and an ancient evil. Four women on different continents whose fates are connected. It's basically a standalone Game of Thrones with better female characters.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist epic fantasy with dragons, queens, and a world where women hold the power. Four women across different kingdoms fight to save their world. Standalone. No cliffhangers. Just vibes.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist epic fantasy with queens, dragons, and a sapphic love story woven through matriarchal world-building. Shannon built an entire world without the male gaze. Massive and magnificent.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist standalone epic fantasy with dragons, queens, and a sapphic love story that spans continents. If you want ACOTAR's scope but with more political weight, this is it.
The Rage of Dragons
Evan Winter · 2019
Tau watches his father die and vows to become the greatest swordsman alive. African-inspired epic fantasy with a protagonist fueled by pure rage. The fight scenes are cinematic.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Four women across four nations must stop an ancient evil from rising. Dragons, sapphic romance, matriarchal magic systems. A standalone epic that rivals Tolkien in scope.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Standalone epic fantasy with queens, dragonriders, and a sapphic love story woven through a world on the brink of destruction. The scope is massive. The women are magnificent.
Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros · 2023
Violet thought surviving first year was hard. Second year, everything she believed is a lie and Xaden has secrets. The trust issues are STRESSFUL. The dragons are still great.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Four women across different continents fight a dragon apocalypse. Epic feminist fantasy with a sapphic romance woven in. If you want a standalone that feels like an entire trilogy, this is it.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Four women across different lands, dragons that actually matter to the plot, and a sapphic romance woven into epic worldbuilding. The feminist fantasy epic you've been waiting for.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist epic fantasy with dragons, forbidden magic, and queens who don't need kings. Four women across different nations converge to fight an ancient evil.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist epic fantasy with dragons, secret queens, and a world on the brink. Three women across different continents hold the key to survival. No male savior in sight.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A standalone epic fantasy with dragons, matriarchal empires, and a sapphic love story woven through world-ending stakes. The scope is breathtaking.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Four women across different kingdoms, a world-ending dragon threat, and a sapphic love story woven through epic fantasy. This is the feminist Lord of the Rings we deserved.
Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros · 2023
The sequel that broke the internet. Violet now knows the truth about the war and nothing is what it seemed. Xaden is keeping secrets and the trust issues are REAL.
The Dragon King
NaluFan · 2017
A human princess is offered to the dragon king as tribute. He's not what she expected. Wattpad original that reads like a published fantasy — the worldbuilding is genuinely impressive.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A standalone epic fantasy with queens, dragonriders, and a sapphic love story woven through. Four women across different nations fight an ancient evil. Massive and magnificent.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A world divided between dragonriders and dragonslayers. Four women on different continents must find a way to save their world from an ancient evil rising from the sea.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist epic fantasy with dragons, a secret society, and a world on the brink of war. Four women across different kingdoms fight to save civilization. Standalone and massive.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
An epic feminist fantasy with dragons, queens, and a world-threatening evil. Four women across different lands hold the key to survival. The LGBTQ rep is glorious.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist epic fantasy with dragons, queens, and dragonriders. Four women across different continents must save the world. Standalone. No cliffhangers.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A queendom threatened by ancient evil, dragon riders, secret societies, and an epic sapphic romance. A standalone fantasy that feels like an entire series. Massive and magnificent.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist epic fantasy with dragons, queens, and women saving the world without needing a man to do it. Sapphic romance woven into continent-spanning worldbuilding.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A queen without an heir, a mage hiding her power, a dragonrider — and an ancient evil rising.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
A feminist epic fantasy with dragons, a queen under siege, and a world-spanning plot. Standalone. No male savior in sight.
The Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon · 2019
Four women across four continents fight a rising draconic evil. Standalone epic fantasy with sapphic romance and zero chosen-boy-savior energy.