He's determined to soar to freedom. But will harboring a dark secret spell a fatal end?

Dak's claws are eager to dig into the planet's dirt. Though when the rebellious young dragon fails his all-important trials a fourth time, he fears he'll never be approved to visit the land of humans. But his defiance takes a precarious turn when he secretly disobeys orders and tails his friends on a dangerous mission.

Horrified to discover his father will be punished for his offense, he's shocked when the entire party falls under attack. And as the stubborn firebreather tries to rescue them from tragedy, he becomes entangled in rising tensions that threaten to bring his own demise.

Will Dak's refusal to play by the rules come at the cost of his realm?

The Secret of Avonoa is the thrilling first book in the Avonoa epic fantasy series. If you like powerful beasts, intriguing worlds, and action-packed twists, then you'll love H.R.B. Collotzi's mythical adventure.