Dragons

Dragons are legendary creatures, typically with serpentine or otherwise reptilian traits, that feature in the myths of many cultures.

There are two distinct cultural traditions of dragons: the European dragon, derived from European folk traditions and ultimately related to Greek and Middle Eastern mythologies, and the Chinese dragon, with counterparts in Japan, Korea and other Asian countries.

The traditional European dragon is a large reptilian creature with wings who lives in underground caves filled with treasure. They can breathe fire.

Chinese dragons are more serpentine in shape who possess
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The Rainshadow Orphans (Rainshadow, #1)
Strange Familiars (Seamere College, #1)
Bromantasy
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All Hail Chaos (Time of Iron, #2)
Veiled Court (Legacy of Avalon, #1)
A Queen Crowned in Flames (Bonded to Beasts #2)
Calculated Whisk (Tales from the Dragon Diner #1)
The Last Best Quest Ever
Song of the Yellow Dragon
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The Order of the Black Tapestry
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The Ballad of Falling Dragons (Moonfall, #2)
When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)
Throne of Ice and Blood (Flame and Thorns, #2)
On Wings of Blood (Bloodwing Academy, #1)
Court of Lies and Deceit (Flame and Thorns, #3)
The Bond That Burns (Bloodwing Academy, #2)
Realm of Wind and Vines (Flame and Thorns, #4)
Rain of Shadows and Endings (Legacy, #1)
The Wings That Bind (Bloodwing Academy, #3)
The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga, #1)
Blood Bound (Cursed Covenant, #1)
A Crown of Ruin (Blood and Ash, #6.5)
Calculated Whisk (Tales from the Dragon Diner #1)
Every Spiral of Fate (This Woven Kingdom, #4)
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456 books — 269 voters
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Dragons/Serpents
438 books — 262 voters

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Epic Fantasy
171 books — 143 voters

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Dragons
1,846 books — 2,561 voters

Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
Iron Flame (The Empyrean, #2)
Eragon (The Inheritance Cycle #1)
Onyx Storm (The Empyrean, #3)
Eldest (The Inheritance Cycle, #2)
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
Brisingr (The Inheritance Cycle, #3)
Seraphina (Seraphina, #1)
The Priory of the Orange Tree (The Roots of Chaos, #1)
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
Inheritance (The Inheritance Cycle, #4)
A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, #1)
When the Moon Hatched (Moonfall, #1)
Dragonflight (Dragonriders of Pern, #1)
A Natural History of Dragons (The Memoirs of Lady Trent, #1)

Patricia Briggs
Dragons and legends...It would have been difficult for any man not to want to fight beside a dragon.
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J.R.R. Tolkien
If you have ever seen a dragon in a pinch, you will realize that this was only poetical exaggeration applied to any hobbit, even to Old Took's great-grand-uncle Bullroarer, who was so huge (for a hobbit) that he could ride a horse. He charged the ranks of the goblins of Mount Gram in the Battle of the Green Fields, and knocked their king Golfimbul's head clean off with a wooden club. It sailed a hundred yards through the air and went down a rabbit-hole, and in this way the battle was won and the ...more
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

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