The book includes a synopsis of the first two books in the series and a description of characters for those new to the epic saga. Join our reluctant hero, Nelson Jones, as he finds his way in a rich universe that is at war in the stunning conclusion to the epic Dragon Trilogy. Ira Bilis and her wicked regime, the New Era, is at the peak of its power and has found a way to secure it forever. She has gained the might of the Executors and the power of the Orbs and is in control of the sun gates themselves. It seems that the fate of the galaxy is to capitulate to these forces. However, Nelson and his band of misfits, including his new love, Alene, are determined to bring about the end of evil in a series of epic battles and clashes that explores love between two incompatible beings, to uncover the very meaning of their existence! Love conquers all...the epic saga comes to an astonishing end!
Plot/Idea: 9 out of 10
Originality: 8 out of 10
Prose: 9 out of 10
Character/Execution: 7 out of 10
Overall: 8.25 out of 10
Assessment:
Plot: Boggs’s intergalactic drama broaches some new ground with a unique settings and alien societies.
Prose/Style: Boggs’s prose is energetic and engaging. Snappy dialogue complements the emotional intensity of the story.
Originality: Complex extraterrestrial societies and a strong internal metaphor for colonial expansion will resonate with modern readers.
Character Development/Execution: Nelson and Alene are delightful protagonists, their blossoming love affairs equally humorous and touching. Unfortunately, consistent grammatical and punctuation errors scattered throughout the novel pull the reader out of the story at times.
Blurb: This soaring space opera closes the Dragon Trilogy. Reluctant hero Nelson and his alien girlfriend Alene go up against the wicked Ira Bilis, set to light the galaxy aflame, ushering in a new dystopian era.
Date Submitted: August 05, 2021
