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Devoted readers of Female Trent's prior memoirs, A Natural Background of Dragons and The Tropic of Serpents, may consider themselves already familiar with the particulars of her historical voyage aboard the Royal Review ship Basilisk, however the true story of this illuminating, harrowing, and scandalous voyage has never been discovered - until now. Six years after her perilous exploits in Eriga, Isabella embarks on her behalf most ambitious expedition yet: a two-year trip throughout the world to review all manner of dragons in every place they might be found. From feathered serpents sunning themselves in the ruins of the fallen civilization to the mighty sea serpents of the tropics, these creatures include both unlimited fascination and recurrent peril. Accompanying her is not only her young kid, Jake, but a chivalrous international archaeologist whose passions converge with Isabella's with techniques both professional and personal. Technology is, of course, the primary aim of the voyage, but Isabella's life is almost never so simple. She must cope with storms, shipwrecks, intrigue, and warfare, even as she makes a discovery that offers a revolutionary new insight in to the ancient history of dragons.
