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Temeraire Down Under

June 25, 2016 by borisanne Leave a Comment

Let’s be real: Temeraire is the Forrest Gump of dragons. He goes everywhere, just when the action where he happens to be is most important. World history hinges on his behavior. He meets all the famous people and gets to be on a first name basis with all of them. And we get to go with him and see the entire world. THE ENTIRE WORLD! This time, we get on a dragon transport and travel with Will Laurence and Temeraire to Australia. Having had a […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History Tagged With: Australia, bunyip, CBR8, China, dragons, fantasy, historical fiction, Naomi novik, napoleon, Novik, prison colony, sea serpent, Temeraire, war

borisanne's CBR8 Review No:23 · Genres: Fiction, History · Tags: Australia, bunyip, CBR8, China, dragons, fantasy, historical fiction, Naomi novik, napoleon, Novik, prison colony, sea serpent, Temeraire, war ·
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