Escape from Dragon Island by Simon Driscoll is the first book in the Dragon Island Chronicles series. An Epic Fantasy of HealingPrincess Pana falls in love with a stranger no one can name — and follows him across the ocean into a life no one warned her about.Queen Raboo won't accept that her daughter is gone. Decades ago, magic stole Raboo from her own family before she could say goodbye to who she used to be, and she has spent her whole reign refusing to let that happen to her child. So when Pana vanishes with a dragon prince, Raboo abandons her throne, her marriage, and seventy years of her life to search for a way back to her — even though everyone around her insists the daughter she remembers no longer exists.Half a world away, another stolen princess is learning the truth about the "e;prince"e; who promised her forever. He told her she was his favorite. He told all of them that. As his charm curdles into control, and control into violence, she has to decide whether surviving him means becoming as ruthless as he is — or finding out if there's a version of strength that doesn't cost her everything she still loves.Escape From Dragon Island opens the Dragon Island Chronicles, a Mental Health Epic Fantasy saga about the wars fought inside people long before the ones fought between kingdoms. This installment begins with two women's fights against abandonment and control: a mother who will not let go, and a survivor learning how to.
