Read These 15 Books With Dragons For High-Flying Fantasy Adventure

"Dragonflight" ($14) by Anne McCaffrey is the first of more than 20 (yes, 20!) books in the long-running Dragonriders of Pern series. Lessa, an orphan and outcast, finds herself at the middle of an ancient battle. Even as she dreams of revenge for her losses, she bonds with a powerful dragon and rises up to defend Pern and reshape the world, one way or another.