Tanial and Liam are fresh from helping Queen Miriajona return to her throne. Less than an otto'dar had passed since the Justice Minister led the Queen in the usual King's oath to the kingdom and the people, proclaiming her Queen Rhion. Quest, their knarr, rolled lazily in the swell, driven by the steady winds from the northwest. Their goal: the Forbidden Islands, which lay leagues off the coast of Aberystrad south of Traenthe, due east of Hafan Ddiogel. Those Tanial called 'dragons' had invited them and a seizaine troops to "explore" one of these islands, forbidden by myth and fell experience since history had been kept. Even among the equable 'dragons', disputes between factions had been growing over the future of Territory Two, and more critically to Tanial and her mates, their future, too. Tanial had been told by these same 'dragons' that she would soon be needed in her home country of Lindebalgh by her sister, King Jenoele, to avoid all-out war. In a year and a half, more or less. That seemed like an unconscionably long time even for such a major effect until she thought about the speed of travel in her homeland. She hoped to learn from her exploration of the Islands just how she would prevent a war. That wasn't one of the things her maman had shared growing up. Forbidden Islands is the fifth book of the Dragons Run My Life series, where the 'dragons' affect Tanial's life more blatantly

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