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The Priory of the Orange Tree

by Samantha Shannon

📄 804 pages⏱ ~21 hrs

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The Priory of the Orange Tree is an epic fantasy set in a world divided by conflicting beliefs about dragons. The story follows multiple characters, including Ead Duryan, a mage secretly protecting Queen Sabran of Inys, and Tané, a dragon rider from the East striving to prove her worth. As ancient forces stir, the return of a powerful and destructive dragon known as the Nameless One threatens the entire world. Political tensions, religious divisions, and hidden loyalties complicate efforts to unite against this looming danger. The novel weaves together themes of power, identity, loyalty, and courage, highlighting strong female characters and exploring the balance between tradition and change in a richly detailed world.

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