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Curse of a Dragon Heart
Bonnie Jacoby, author
After a sorcerer uses Jason's infected heart to create a magical plague to win the mage war, Jason escapes to warn the dragons of the curse before they run out of magic and time to survive.
Plot/Idea: 8 out of 10
Originality: 8 out of 10
Prose: 7 out of 10
Character/Execution: 8 out of 10
Overall: 7.75 out of 10
Assessment:
Plot: The novel is skillfully plotted, compelling, and entertaining. With solid pacing and structure, the novel will have readers turning pages.
Prose: Jacoby does a masterful job of creating a tale that will hold the attention of readers. The prose is solid and appropriate for the material.
Originality: Though there are many books in the genre about dragons, this adventure—with its dragon plague—feels unique and sets the book apart from others in the genre.
Character/Execution: The characterization here is well done. The players are deftly rendered well; readers will find them vivid and relateable.
Date Submitted: August 31, 2024