In 1956 Sarah Dewhurst's father shocks her by hiring a dragon to work the farm. When the dragon, Kazimir, unexpectedly saves Sarah's life, everything changes. Part of a prophecy, she must escape the clutches of Malcolm, an assassin from a dragon-worshiping cult. Then they are thrown into another universe, where dragons seem never to have existed. Can they save this world and the one they left? 14+ From twice Carnegie medal winner.