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- Content warnings: Violence, Death, Betrayal, War, Blood
Dragonfall
by L.R. Lam
Book 1 in Dragon Scales
Dragonfall is for readers who want queerer, thornier dragon romantasy where bonding is both intimacy and threat. It is slower and more political than a pure popcorn dragon book, but the dragon/human tension earns its shelf spot.
goodreads 3.36/5 10,631 ratings
storykind_community 2/5 1 rating
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Length352 pages
Series statusCompleted series · 2 books
Spice1/5 · Tension / anticipation
PacingMedium
Story profile
What the story promises
The strongest reviewed signals about romance, fantasy, and the reading experience.
Romance promise
- Enemies to lovers
- Nonbinary
- Slow burn
- Low
- Tension / anticipation
- Book hangover incoming
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- Dragon shifter
- Betrayal to trust
- Passionate / intense
- Reluctant chosen one
- Emotional / vulnerable intimacy
- Immortal/ancient
- Forbidden love
- Tension
- Longing glances
- Touch starvation
Fantasy promise
- Fantasy romance
- Dragon romance
- High fantasy
- Dragons
- Magic bond
- Portal fantasy
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- Interspecies romance
Reading experience
- Dual POV
- Medium
- Epic
- Heavy
- Spy/thief
- Nonbinary main character or love interest (MC/LI)
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- Angsty
- Lush
- Survivor
- Queer
- Romantic
- Atmospheric
- Morally gray
- Mythic
- Dramatic
- Betrayal and forgiveness
- Cursed bloodline
- Bargain with consequences
- Cliffhanger warning
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Book details
- Length
- 352 pages
- Publisher
- DAW
- Language
- English
- Format
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