Forgotten Realms: The Rage (Year of Rogue Dragons #1) »

Richard Lee Byers holds a master's degree in Psychology. He worked in an emergency psychiatric facility for over a decade, then left the mental health field to become a writer. He is the author of more than fifteen books, including The Vampire's Apprentice, Dead Time, Dark Fortune, Caravan of Shadows, Netherworld, On A Darkling Plain, and, most recently, Dark Kingdoms and Soul Killer. His short fiction can be found in Realms of Mystery, Strange Attraction, Dark Dixie, Excalibur, Tales from the Eternal Archives: Legends, The Colors of Magic, Phobias, The Halls of Stormweather, and many other anthologies. A resident of the Tampa Bay area, the setting for a substantial portion of his fiction, he spends much of his leisure time fencing foil, epee, and saber, and he frequently competes in local tournaments.

Renegade dragon hunter Dorn hates dragons with a passion few can believe, let alone match. He has devoted his entire life - a life spent in the twisted body of a half-golem - to killing every dragon he can find.

You might feel the same way if one of them had killed your entire family in front of your eyes, bitten you in half, and left you for dead.

Killing one dragon at a time is hard enough, but when the irresistible impluse to slip into feral madness begins to overcome ont one, but every dragon all across Faerûn, civilization's only hope may lie in the last alliance Dorn and his fellow dragon hunters would ever accept.

No matter what happens, the next year is going to be a difficult one for Dorn, and for Faerûn itself. The Year of Rogue Dragons has come...