{"id":5096,"date":"2026-03-31T09:48:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T14:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theauthorschair.com\/shopping\/?post_type=product&#038;p=5096"},"modified":"2026-07-15T10:47:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T15:47:19","slug":"1-the-sacred-scales-new-cover","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.theauthorschair.com\/shopping\/product\/1-the-sacred-scales-new-cover\/","title":{"rendered":"#1 The Sacred Scales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"auto\"><em>A middle-grade faith-building fantasy adventure in the beloved Dragons in Our Midst story world.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In the shadowed realm of King Arthur\u2019s Camelot, dragons have been declared enemies of the realm. When an ancient evil awakens with a plan to erase them from existence across both worlds, two unlikely heroes must rise.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Hawk is a quick-witted apprentice scraping by in the service of a cunning merchant who trades in forbidden dragon bargains. When his master is hired to swindle a legendary dragon out of a priceless gem, Hawk\u2019s growing faith in God compels him to risk everything to set things right.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Sabina has lived wild and free under the protection of the mighty dragon Legossi ever since her village was destroyed. But when Legossi sends her to Camelot for a chance at a normal life, she steps straight into a deadly trap. Lady Morgan\u2019s grand estate hides a sinister plot that threatens every dragon\u2014past, present, and future.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Thrust together by destiny, Hawk and Sabina must navigate treacherous alliances, outrun deadly pursuers, and unravel ancient riddles left by Merlin himself. With the power of prayer as their strongest weapon and the sacred scales of the First Dragon as their greatest hope, they race to warn the dragons before an unstoppable darkness consumes both realms.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Packed with heart-pounding chases, portal-crossing mysteries, loyal friendships, and fierce courage, <em>The Sacred Scales<\/em> delivers a thrilling new chapter in Bryan Davis\u2019s epic saga\u2014perfect for readers who love dragons, daring adventures, and stories that shine with faith.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>This epic adventure includes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul dir=\"auto\">\n<li>Centuries-old dragon scales holding forgotten power<\/li>\n<li>Suspenseful chases and narrow escapes<\/li>\n<li>Ancient riddles from Merlin\u2019s own lips<\/li>\n<li>Powerful themes of faith, courage, and the strength of prayer<\/li>\n<li>Action, portal fantasy, and supernatural mystery<\/li>\n<li>Dragons, a mysterious guardian dog, and unforgettable creatures<\/li>\n<li>Dual points of view from a bold boy and a courageous girl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"auto\"><strong>Other Books in the Dragons in Our Midst Story World:<\/strong> <em>Raising Dragons<\/em> \u2022 <em>The Candlestone<\/em> \u2022 <em>Circles of Seven<\/em> \u2022 <em>Tears of a Dragon<\/em> <em>Eye of the Oracle<\/em> \u2022 <em>Enoch\u2019s Ghost<\/em> \u2022 <em>Last of the Nephilim<\/em> \u2022 <em>Bones of Makadios<\/em> <em>Song of the Ovulum<\/em> \u2022 <em>From the Mouth of Elijah<\/em> \u2022 <em>The Seventh Door<\/em> \u2022 <em>Omega Dragon<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.daviscrossing.com\/TSSFirstChapter.pdf\">Read the First Chapter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Sacred Scales <\/em>is book #1 in the four-book Dragons of Camelot series, a fantasy\/adventure story that is part of the Dragons in our Midst story world. 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