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DragonQuest: A Novel

In this fantasy novel, a young protagonist embarks on a quest involving dragons and other mythical creatures, facing numerous challenges and discovering their own destiny. more

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Donita K. Paul
Donita K. Paul

Donita K. Paul is an American novelist known for her fantasy novels. Born on November 20, 1950, she has been publishing her works since the 1980s and is celebrated for her unique world-building and imaginative storytelling. more

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