Was The Rage of Dragons originally self-published?

Yes. Evan Winter self-published The Rage of Dragons in September 2017, and it became a bestseller before Orbit Books acquired the series and republished it in July 2019 as part of a four-book deal.

What order should I read The Burning series in?

The Rage of Dragons (2017) is the first book in The Burning series, followed by The Fires of Vengeance (2020). A third book, The Lord of Demons, has been announced but was not yet published as of this catalog's last check.

The Rage of Dragons

Dark Fantasy Epic Fantasy

Pages: 438
Published: 2017
Language: English

Synopsis

In a world defined by endless war, the Omehi people rely on a few gifted individuals to fight dragons and enemies. Young Tau dreams of a quiet life away from the battlefield, but tragedy strikes, shattering his hopes. Driven by a burning desire for vengeance, he commits to an impossible journey to become the greatest warrior and exact his retribution.

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Dark Gritty Tense Emotional

Revenge Coming of Age Betrayal Sacrifice

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Genres, subjects and placesDark Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy +5

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CharactersTau Tafari, Kellan Okar, Zuri +1

Awardsr/Fantasy Stabby Award for Best Debut Novel

About the authorEvan Winter

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