Secrets Of The Dragon Riders: Your Favorite Authors on Christopher Paolinis Inheritance Cycle

Millions of readers adore Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle; its earnest hero' its breathtaking battles and' of course' its awe - inspiring dragon Saphira. But there's so much more to the series than meets the eye and Secrets of the Dragon Riders' edited by today's second hottest dragon - writer James A. Owen' shows readers what they're missing. Why might Roran be the real hero of the Inheritance Cycle? What does Paolini's writing have in common with role - play games and modern action films? Are teenage writers judged more harshly than their adult counterparts? The YA authors in Secrets of the Dragon Riders - - some of them no older than Paolini when he wrote Eragon - - each take on a different aspect of the series to engage and entertain Paolini fans.