Daughter of the Serpentine
As a young dragoneer moves through the ranks of the prestigious Serpentine Academy, her challenges grow greater and her time grows short to draw out a series of deadly threats, in this thrilling coming-of-age fantasy novel.
Sixteen-year-old Ileth is now an Apprentice Dragoneer, with all of the benefits and pitfalls that her elevation in rank entails. But her advancement becomes less certain after a she's attacked by an unknown enemy, and Ileth begins to suspect that someone deadly may be hiding within the walls of the academy.
Outside of the walls there is a different challenge. The Rari Pirates are strangling the Vale Republic. What they lack in dragon firepower, they make up for in the brutality of their ever-expanding raids, making hostages or slaves of the Republic’s citizens. Surrounded by enemies, Ileth will need to learn what kind of dragoneer she wants to be. And as she makes decisions about her future, Ileth will have the chance to uncover the secrets of her past. Both will irrevocably change the course of her life.
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E.E. Knight writes the kind of speculative fiction that refuses to sit still. His work straddles the line between post-apocalyptic survival and high-stakes fantasy, laced with dry wit, rich world-building, and characters who endure—not because they’re invincible, but because they refuse to give in. Whether he's chronicling humanity’s last stand in the Vampire Earth series or sending dragons into the unknown in Age of Fire, Knight has a knack for weaving genre elements into something that feels both familiar and entirely his own.
Dragoneer Academy
At Dragoneer Academy, young minds are not just taught—they are transformed. In a world where dragons rule the skies, magic is a volatile force, and every student carries the weight of ancient expectations, this academy is the place where the next generation of warriors, mages, and dragonriders are forged. But for some, this journey is not as straightforward as it seems.
Dragoneer Academy consists of two books and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of one more book. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

