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Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor

Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor

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In this hilarious, action-packed fantasy adventure, Zachary Ying is chosen to host the spirit of the First Emperor of China, but he is unprepared and binds to his AR gaming headset. He must journey across China to steal magical artifacts and defeat figures from history and myth, using his newfound water dragon powers to save the mortal world.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 07 July 2022
Publisher: Oneworld Publications


Fast-paced, furiously funny, and utterly fantastic, A.F. Steadman's novel takes readers on a wild ride through the clash of culture and technology. Zachary Ying, a young man with a limited understanding of his Chinese heritage, is thrust into an adventure of a lifetime when he is chosen to host the spirit of the First Emperor of China for a vital mission. However, as fate would have it, the emperor accidentally binds himself to Zachary's AR gaming headset instead of possessing his body. With the legendary tyrant yapping in his headset, Zachary must embark on a daring journey across China, stealing magical artifacts and defeating figures from history and myth. Armed with his newfound water dragon powers, can Zachary complete the mission in time to save the mortal world?

The novel is a hilarious blend of fantasy, action, and adventure, featuring a cast of memorable characters and a fast-paced plot that will keep readers entertained from start to finish. Zachary's journey through China is filled with unexpected twists and turns, as he encounters a variety of mythical creatures and faces treacherous challenges. Along the way, he must learn to harness his newfound powers and use them to defeat his enemies and save the world from certain destruction.

A.F. Steadman's writing is witty and clever, with a perfect balance of humor and heart. The novel explores themes of identity, culture, and the power of technology, and offers a thought-provoking commentary on the modern world. Whether you're a fan of fantasy, action, or adventure, or simply looking for a fun and engaging read, this novel is sure to impress.

In conclusion, A.F. Steadman's novel is a must-read for anyone who loves fast-paced, furiously funny, and utterly fantastic stories. With its unique blend of fantasy, action, and adventure, and its thought-provoking themes, this novel is sure to leave readers entertained and inspired for years to come.

Weight: 308g
Dimension: 128 x 198 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780861545483

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