Jon Hansen and the Dragon Clan of Yden Author:S G Rogers Everything sixteen-year-old artist Jon Hansen knows about reality is turned inside out when he witnesses the 'weird and hinky' disappearance of his dad in a flash of light and a sound like thunder. Jon suspects his dad has been kidnapped, but no one else believes him. His dad leaves behind Jon's birthday gift, an unusual Dragon ring that seems ... more »to have a mind of its own. After the police get involved, reporters descend, inviting skepticism and ridicule from Jon's classmates. While searching for answers, Jon makes an incredible discovery; he has a noble heritage in a parallel universe where magic, wizards and warlords reign supreme on the planet Yden. With the help of three unlikely school friends and a Nomad warrior princess he rescues on Yden, Jon undertakes a dangerous trans-dimensional quest to rescue his dad from the evil Wolf Clan wizard Efysian. Along the way, Jon discovers his own unique brand of magic, matches wits with the ruthless and ambitious Warlord Mandral, and reunites with the reclusive Dragon Clan grandfather he never knew existed. Ultimately, Jon must somehow find the courage to fight Efysian in a battle that may likely cost him his life. As he faces each new challenge in this coming-of-age story, Jon demonstrates the bravery, courage and nobility that is his Dragon Clan heritage, thus claiming the magical legacy that is his birthright. "With the plot as delicate as a chocolate soufflé, characters as likeable as apple pie, and a style as cool as raspberry sorbet, Rogers serves up the perfect dessert to top off your summer reading list. A can't miss for Harry Potter fans and fantasy lovers of all ages!" - John Duel, Author, "Wide Awake in Dreamland"« less