Max Florschutz

A cozy fantasy about a young dragon who sets off to a distant kingdom to start a bank. This took a few chapters to get into, but once I did, I flew through the book. It's mainly a slice-of-life story with a final plot reveal that is hinted at throughout (not really a twist because it's so obvious, but the resolution was unexpected). This does read as a YA though the MC is about 20 in human years, so it was a little jarring for Axtara to read younger but then have sophisticated conversations about banking and loan financing. But overall an enjoyable and gentle read.… (meer)