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📚 YA Fantasy / Adventure | Hardcover | Special Edition with Sprayed Edges
- Martial arts and dragon magic woven into an Asian-inspired fantasy world
- An underdog protagonist whose worth is doubted by everyone — except the reader
- Tournament-style competition with rising stakes and real consequences
- Found family that forms through shared struggle and mutual respect
- Goodreads Choice Award Nominee 2025 — first in a duology, selected for its heart and world-building ambition
Reader-loved for its propulsive adventure, its rich cultural inspiration, and the found family at its center
You’ll love this if
- You love epic fantasy that earns its battles through character and consequence
- You’re drawn to underdog stories where the reader believes before anyone else does
- You want a story with found family at its heart — the kind forged through trial, not convenience
- You appreciate fantasy that draws from cultural tradition with depth and intention
From: Two accomplished authors — one a martial arts icon, one a celebrated fantasy novelist — collaborating on a story that reflects both legacies
The Feeling: The moment before a tournament fight when you realize you’ve been underestimating yourself as much as everyone else has
Spice Level: 0/5 — No romantic or sexual content
Each Wrapped Read is thoughtfully selected in excellent condition (new or like-new from overstock). Wrapping paper and gift items are styled to match the tone of the story and may vary slightly from the images shown. Every story arrives beautifully wrapped, gift-worthy, and ready to be enjoyed.
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