Charles, the son of Lothar, the dragon keeper, is there at Colshire Castle to assist his father with the birth of Charon and Chaka's dragonling. Once the new addition is old enough, he is to be trained for Prince Barth, the king's son. Much to everyone's surprise and dismay, when the dragonling is born, it is purple. Prince Barth is horrified and wants to kill it. When Charles stops him from doing so, an angry Barth goes to the king about it. Before Barth can act, Charles kidnaps the baby dragon, who he calls Hero, and takes him for safe-keeping to the cave of Magus the Magician, where he...

Set on the Outer Banks and Albemarle Sound areas of northeast North Carolina, Swan's Landing: a Webb Sawyer Mystery is the third novel in this series. When Webb Sawyer's young friend, Sunshine Bledsoe's mother goes missing, then later found buried in someone's back yard, Webb finds himself involved in his most bizarre investigation yet, one that leads him to Swan's Landing, a small rural fishing community in Perqumans County, North Carolina, to New York City, then back to the small town of Hertford, North Carolina where more than one person living there is running from their past.