Black Talon

A legendary assassin bound to a mighty dragon finds his unwavering loyalty tested when a shadowy rebellion strikes at the heart of the Empire. Kullen serves as the Emperor's Black Talon, wielding both blade and dragonfire to eliminate threats to imperial rule. But when the mysterious Crimson Fang claims two nobles before his eyes, his investigation uncovers a conspiracy that reaches into the highest echelons of power. Meanwhile, Natisse fights from within the rebellion's ranks, driven by personal tragedy and a burning desire to free her world from draconic tyranny. As their paths converge, both hunter and hunted must confront truths that challenge everything they believe about justice, loyalty, and the cost of power.

Michael Kramer and Kate Reading bring their legendary partnership to this fantasy epic, delivering distinct voices that capture both Kullen's steely determination and Natisse's fierce resolve. Their seamless transitions between perspectives maintain narrative momentum across the story's intricate political machinations and intense action sequences. The duo's nuanced performance elevates the emotional weight of each character's moral struggles, while their expert pacing transforms complex world-building into an immersive listening experience that showcases why dragon-bound fantasy thrives in audio format.