A Language of Dragons - S. F. Williamson

Every fire starts with a single spark.

In London, 1923, dragons fill the skies, protests stir the streets, and Vivien Featherswallow dreams of stability. Her goal is simple — study dragon languages, follow the rules, and protect her sister from the hardships of Third Class life. But when rebellion ignites, Viv’s life changes forever.

After her parents are arrested and her sister disappears, Viv accepts a mysterious offer that leads her to Bletchley Park, where she’s tasked with decoding a secret dragon language. Her success could reunite her family — but failure might destroy everything she loves.

Blending historical intrigue with fantastical world-building, Williamson crafts an unforgettable story of power, courage, and choice. A Language of Dragons combines espionage, myth, and romance into an extraordinary debut that readers will not forget.

Main Themes of the Book

• Dragons, rebellion, and hidden languages
• Dark Academia atmosphere with historical fantasy flair
• Family loyalty, courage, and class struggle
• Forbidden love and moral awakening

Why You Should Read This Book by S. F. Williamson

• A unique blend of fantasy, mystery, and historical fiction
• Perfect for fans of dark academia and slow-burn romances
• Intriguing dragon mythology and coded secrets
• A gripping debut from one of 2025’s most exciting new authors

A Language of Dragons* by S. F. Williamson is an immersive and emotionally charged fantasy that redefines what it means to fight for truth and family. Richly layered and beautifully written, it’s perfect for readers who love intelligent, atmospheric storytelling filled with dragons, danger, and heart.