![]() But it soon becomes clear that there are many people who want Anequs to fail, and she realizes that shaping her dragon's breath and her own sense of self based on Anglish values could destroy everything she cares about. With her community and her dragon under threat, she has no choice but to enrol at an Anglish school for dragoneers on the mainland. She soon finds out that the Anglish settlers who have colonized the lands around Masquapaug have rules about who can have dragons and how they must be trained to shape the dragon's breath and hone its powers. But when a dragon hatches among her people for the first time in recent memory, it chooses her to bond with. To Shape a Dragon's Breath by Moniquill BlackgooseĪnequs has grown up on the Island of Masquapaug with her family, and would have happily stayed there forever. Ink Blood Sister Scribe stands out as a stellar and original debut novel. The characters are all delightfully warm in their own weird ways, despite being traumatized and frazzled, and the plot zigs and zags along with just the right amount of twists and reveals. Elements of many different genres entwine to form the cleverly paced narrative as we travel from Antarctic station thriller to new England murder mystery to the secret society intrigues of Europe's magical elite. Soon they realize that the spells controlling their lives go back further and have much more complicated origins than they could have imagined.Ĭonfident, compassionate, and incredibly engrossing, Ink Blood Sister Scribe grabbed me with its first pages and put me completely under its spell - despite not being written in blood. But almost immediately, magic catches up with her, putting her, Joanna, and their family's books at risk. Tired of living on the run, she decides to risk everything and remain at the Antarctic station where she spent the past year and finally began to put down roots. Esther fled years before when she found out she was endangering her family with her presence. Now Joanna tends to the collection, alone and isolated. They grew up together, hidden away with their family's collection of magical books. You could say that sisters Joanna and Esther are estranged. Spell books, dragons, mermaids, fairies and a magic circus all take on new life in the pages of these five enchanting tales hitting shelves in May and June. It’s clear that there’s an incredible high standard in the Scribe DNA.” -Robert Glazer, WSJ Bestselling Author of Elevate READY TO TALK? You can schedule a free consultation at /consult.The fantasy genre is known for its standard motifs - the magical elements derived from lore and history that turn up again and again whenever such tales are told. David Goggins - Tiffany Haddish - Nassim Taleb - Dan Sullivan - Kevin Harrington - David Bach - Mark Divine - Chris Kresser - Todd Herman - Shep Hyken - Rich Litvin - Gino Wickman - Joe Polish - Ben Bergeon - The Nobel Prize Institute (yes, seriously) - Over 1500 Others “Every person I’ve worked with has been better than the last. The common thread is that they each have a powerful message to share. Maybe people have even told you “You need to write a book.” We work with entrepreneurs, speakers, consultants, coaches, executives, celebrities, and more. You have insights that others could learn from. “Scribe destroys everything that once stood between smart people and published books.” - James Altucher, WSJ Bestselling Author of Choose Yourself WHO WE HELP: You are an expert in your field. Our goal is to remove the barriers stopping you from putting those ideas into the world and creating an impact on people who need them most. You’ve spent your life helping people and accumulating knowledge. There is so much wisdom in people’s heads, and too many die with their best work still inside them. “Scribe’s process is the best I know of for helping people get a great book out of their head and down on the page.” -Joey Coleman, WSJ Bestselling Author of Never Lose a Customer Again WHY WE DO IT: We’re on a mission to unlock the world’s wisdom. If you have ideas that you believe could make a great book, we surround you with a team of professionals to help you position, write, edit, design, publish, and market it. Answer: WHAT WE DO: We help experts, executives and entrepreneurs turn their ideas into books.
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