Avarice's Hoard (Dragon Conspiracies) (Volume 1)

JJ just survived high school but he might not survive the package from his long dead father. He dismisses his father’s story of a conspiracy to hoard America’s wealth along with the tales of magic and dragons. But when the package imbues him with magical powers, he believes. Now everyone is after him. Avarice, the dragon living under Central Park, activates his network of police and goons to suppress the secret of his amassed treasure. The dragon’s enemies mobilize to secure what JJ has. JJ’s mother is abducted and his friends are on the run. Now he must use his new powers to save them and determine what will become of Avarice’s Hoard.