When Women Were Dragons

Set in 1950s America, this compelling speculative novel explores a world that suppresses women's voices and inner strength, as imagined through the metaphor of dragons. Following Alex Green from childhood into her teenage years, the story delves into themes of independence, mystery, and societal expectations. With a mix of fierce imagination and sharp prose, it examines how upheaval can ignite change when the hidden forces within women are finally unleashed.