And as she fights to save the animal she loves from the consequences of its own miracle, she must learn to accept that in nature, as in life, not everything can be controlled. Faced with this rare phenomenon, Meg must now defend Jata’s hatchlings from the scientific, religious, and media forces that converge on the zoo to claim the miracle as their own.įinally forced to deal with the very people she has avoided for so long, Meg discovers that opening herself up comes with its own complications. Jata has produced viable eggs-without ever having had a mate. Then one day, Meg makes an amazing discovery. The dragon keeper by Mindy Mejia, 2012, Ashland Creek Press edition, in English. Shes the author of The Dragon Keeper and.
Meg has always been better able to relate to reptiles than to people, from her estranged father to her live-in boyfriend to the veterinarian who is more concerned with his career than with the animals’ lives. Mindy Mejias internationally acclaimed heartland noir novels have been translated into over twenty languages. She lives in the Twin Cities with her family, and is the author of Strike Me Down, Everyth. Her debut novel, The Dragon Keeper, was published by Ashland Creek Press in 2012. A species that became endangered soon after being discovered, Komodos have a legacy of independence, something that Meg understands all too well. Mindy Mejia is a CPA and a graduate of the Hamline University MFA program. Jata brings the exotic to Meg’s Minnesotan life: an ancient, predatory history and stories of escaping to freedom. Now, as a keeper, Meg tried to make the cage bearable for the ones who weren’t lucky enough to escape and die free. Meg Yancy knows she may be overly attached to Jata, the Komodo dragon that has been in her care since it arrived at the zoo from Indonesia. Mary Francois Rockcastle, author of In Caddis Wood and Rainy LakeĪ zookeeper fights to save the animal she loves, even as her own life crumbles around her… "A well-drawn love story, an ecological fable, and a suspenseful thriller… fine and riveting novel."
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