Dragon Lords: The Return of the Generals
Best friends Ryan and Jerry were finishing up a normal day, completely unaware that their lives were about to change. In the dark night, they learned that they have been watched and followed by two reptiles not from their world. They learned that they were actually dragons came to recruit and train them to become like them.
CBS Radio Interview with Benji Cole from People of Distinction
In this exclusive CBS Radio Interview with Benji Cole from People of Distinction, author Trent R. Bingham dives into the thrilling world of his debut fantasy novel, Dragon Lords: The Return of the Generals. He shares the inspiration behind the story, the bond between best friends turned warriors, and the deeper conflict between rival dragon generals caught in an interdimensional war.
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What a thrilling adventure! Dragon Lords: The Return of the Generals is a must-read for fans of epic fantasy. The conflict between the Gunars and Wapecs adds depth to the story, and the dragon battles are truly epic.
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This book had me hooked from the very first page! The dynamic between Ryan and Jerry kept me invested in their journey, and the twists and turns had me on the edge of my seat until the very end. Bingham’s storytelling is rich and vivid, and I felt like I was right there alongside the characters as they navigated the challenges of war and friendship.
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I couldn’t get enough of this book! The action scenes were intense, the characters were well-developed, and the plot twists kept me guessing until the very end. Took me on an exhilarating ride filled with friendship, betrayal, and epic dragon battles. Bingham’s world-building is top-notch, and I couldn’t put this book down!
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Dragon Lords: The Return of the Generals is an epic tale of bravery, sacrifice, and redemption. Bingham’s world-building is incredibly immersive, and I found myself rooting for Ryan and Jerry every step of the way.
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This book had everything I love in a fantasy novel: dragons, epic battles, and complex characters. Bingham’s writing is engaging and fast-paced, and I couldn’t wait to see how Ryan and Jerry’s story would unfold. I can’t wait to read more from Trent Bingham!
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Dragon Lords: The Return of the Generals by Trent R. Bingham is nothing short of a thrilling, cinematic adventure that pulled me in from the very first chapter and never let go. As someone who loves immersive fantasy and deep world-building, I was blown away by the vivid imagery, layered characters, and pulse-pounding storyline that Trent has crafted.
The story starts with a deceptively simple setup: two best friends, Ryan and Jerry, are just wrapping up an ordinary day. But what follows is anything but ordinary. Bingham quickly shifts gears, introducing a mysterious and suspenseful twist with the arrival of two shape-shifting dragons from another world. From that moment, the pace picks up and the plot unfolds like an epic fantasy saga, full of discovery, tension, and unexpected turns.
One of the things I loved most is how Bingham doesn’t just rely on the magical or mythical to drive the story; he gives us characters we care about. Ryan and Jerry are relatable, grounded, and their friendship is the emotional backbone of the story. As they’re swept into a parallel world to be trained as dragon warriors, they’re not just learning to fight; they’re learning about loyalty, leadership, and what it means to carry the weight of destiny on their shoulders.
The revelation that their trainers are rival generals, once allies and now sworn enemies, adds a rich layer of conflict that elevates the book beyond a standard coming-of-age fantasy. There’s strategy, history, betrayal, and deep philosophical questions at play; something that I wasn’t expecting, but greatly appreciated. It gives the book heart, and it challenges the reader to think about the consequences of power and pride.
But what truly makes Dragon Lords: The Return of the Generals stand out to me is its undeniable cinematic quality. The battles are intense and choreographed in a way that plays out like a movie in your mind. The creatures, the landscapes, the elemental energy that pulses through the world Bingham has created—all of it screams big-screen potential. I could see this being adapted into a major fantasy film or streaming series. It has that How to Train Your Dragon meets Avatar: The Last Airbender vibe, yet it maintains its unique tone and mythology.
In short, this book has everything: adventure, depth, heart, and high stakes. It’s written with both imagination and intelligence. I’m incredibly excited to see where the series goes from here, and I sincerely hope someone in Hollywood catches wind of it—because Dragon Lords: The Return of the Generals deserves to be seen as well as read.
Bravo, Trent R. Bingham. You’ve created something truly special. And as a fan, I’ll be first in line to buy a ticket when this becomes a film someday.Company Name
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