Series
Dragon King (Stephen R. Lawhead)
Stephen R. Lawhead · 3 novels · 1982–1984
Stephen Lawhead's Dragon King trilogy opens with young temple acolyte Quentin sheltering a dying knight who begs him to carry on a quest to protect the Dragon King's realm of Mensandor. In the Hall of the Dragon King, The Warlords of Nin, and The Sword and the Flame follow Quentin's growth from reluctant helper into a central figure of the kingdom's fate, in a fantasy world shaped by Lawhead's Christian themes.
Summary by Loreful, from public sources
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
- Omnibus editions(1 edition)
Map
Dragon King (Stephen R. Lawhead) at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 1980s3
Shape
Mood
Bright and intense: 67% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 44%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book3 of 3 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The Sword and the Flamedarkest · calmest
- In the Hall of the Dragon Kingbrightest
- The Warlords of Ninmost intense