Description

New York Times bestselling author Robert Asprin and Jody Lynn Nye up the ante in the latest tale of dragons in the Big Easy!

As head dragon and owner of a successful gambling operation in New Orleans, Griffen McCandles has a lot on his plate. Especially since the Krewe of Fafnir-a society of dragons-has asked him to be the king of their Mardi Gras parade. Being the king is a huge honor, and despite the extra responsibilities, Griffen can't resist the Krewe's offer to lead the biggest party of the year.

But not everyone is happy with Griffen's new leadership status. A group of powerful dragons is out to bankrupt his business, from the inside out. And when a young dragon in Griffen's employ is murdered, it becomes clear that certain dragons will stop at nothing to dethrone the new king...

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About the Author

Robert (Lynn) Asprin was born in 1946. While he wrote some stand alone novels such asThe Cold Cash War,Tambu, andThe Bug Warsand also the Duncan & Mallory Illustrated stories, Bob is best known for his series fantasy, such as theMyth Adventuresof Aahz and Skeeve, thePhule's Companynovels, and theTime Scoutnovels written with Linda Evans. He also edited the groundbreakingThieves' Worldanthology series with Lynn Abbey. Other collaborations includeLicense Invoked(set in the French Quarter of New Orleans) and severalMyth Adventuresnovels, all written with Jody Lynn Nye.Bob's final solo work was a contemporary fantasy series calledDragons, again set in New Orleans.Bob passed away suddenly on May 22, 2008. He is survived by his daughter and son, his mother and his sister.