![]() ![]() All that changes the night his sister appears at his window, entrusting him with a secret…and a stolen dragon. ![]() Different breeds take to the skies in nighttime bouts between the infamous kins―criminal gangs who rule through violence and intimidation.Ībel has always loved dragons, but after a disastrous showing in his dragon rider’s exam, he’s destined never to fly one himself. Most famously of all, the dragons battle. Now dragons haul the city’s cargo, taxi its bustling people between skyscrapers, and advertise its wares in bright, neon displays. ![]() But in the city of Drakopolis, humans domesticated them centuries ago. Once, dragons nearly drove themselves to extinction. In a modern mega-city built around dragons, one boy gets caught up in the world of underground dragon battles and a high-stakes gang war that could tear his family apart. A room that connects him with two new friends from different corners of the country-and opens the door to a life-changing year full of magic, friendship, and adventure. (Yes, he sees the irony.) But one day, when the door closes behind him, Héctor discovers he’s stumbled into a room that shouldn’t be possible. Most days, Héctor just wishes he could disappear. At Héctor’s new school, he couldn’t feel more alone. Back home, being gay didn’t mean feeling different. San Francisco and Orangevale may be in the same state, but for Héctor Muñoz, they might as well be a million miles apart. ![]()
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