Young adults will love “Heart of the Beast” by A.P. Stenstrom
About the Heart of the Beast: On a continent-sized island, four dragons must learn to work together to defeat a rising evil. These four unlikely heroes will have to reveal their secrets and who they are to have a chance of victory. One secret might put the whole dragon world in peril.
Best for young adults: This book has some scenes of heavy amounts of violence, gore, and genocide.
Click here to read the first chapter • Learn more about the book here!
About the author: Hello! My name is A. P. Stenstrom. I am 23, and am a young author who just wants to share some stories with the world! I write with anthropomorphic characters to help tell stories of great adventure, strong families, and even heartbreaking tragedies. I hope you all enjoy the stories I make and will continue to publish! I graduated recently from Hofstra University in New York, and also studied abroad at Oxford. In addition to writing books and job hunting, I also draw and illustrate stories. Click here to find that work on Bluesky.
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