Club Meeting 16: A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent

Ep: 16

Club Meeting 16: A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent

By : Marie Brennan

A Natural History of Dragons: A Memoir by Lady Trent by Marie Brennan is a fantasy adventure presented as the memoir of the renowned naturalist Lady Isabella Trent, who recounts her early years studying dragons in a world where these creatures are both mysterious and misunderstood. Combining scientific curiosity with exploration and wit, the novel follows her pursuit of knowledge in a society that places limits on her ambitions. Blending adventure, humor, and rich world-building, it explores discovery, perseverance, and the desire to understand the unknown.

3

Avg / 5

Phebe

3 ★★★☆☆

Phil

3 ★★★☆☆

Isaac

4 ★★★★☆

Books recommended if you liked this book

Phebe:

Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Fairies by Heather Fawcett
Night Watch by Jayne Anne Phillips

Phil:

The Temeraire Series by Naomi Novik
Tower of Babel by Josiah Bancroft

Isaac:

The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson

Other Books And Works Mentioned

Phebe:

The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
1000 White Women by Jim Fergus
The Assassin’s Apprentice / Royal Assassin by Robin Hobb (Farseer trilogy)
Darker Shades of Magic trilogy by V.E. Schwab
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
Dark Matter by Blake Crouch
Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien

Phil:

Grey Sister by Mark Lawrence
The Dragonslayer Trilogy by Duncan M. Hamilton
Age of Assassins by R.J. Barker
Blood Song by Anthony Ryan
Traitor’s Blade by Sebastian de Castel
The Trial by Franz Kafka
The Golden Compass / The Subtle Knife / The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials) by Philip Pullman

Isaac:

Immortals series by Tamora Pierce

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