title: Mercenary Magic (Dragon Born Serafina) (Volume 1)
author:  Ella Summers 
description: Ella Summers has been writing stories for as long as she could read; she's been coming up with tall tales even longer than that. One of her early year masterpieces was a story about a pigtailed princess and her dragon sidekick. Nowadays, she still writes fantasy. She likesbooks with lots of action, adventure, and romance. When she is not busy writing or spending time with her two young children, she makes the world safe by fighting robots. Ella is the USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and International Bestselling Author of the paranormal and fantasy series Legion of Angels, Dragon Born, and Sorcery &amp; Science.
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  MERCENARY MAGIC
  
  
  Dragon Born Serafina: Book 1
  
  
    
  
  
  Ella Summers
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  MERCENARY MAGIC
  
  
  Dragon Born Serafina: Book 1
  
  
  Copyright © 2015
  
  
  Version: 2016.04.29
  
  
    
  
  
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  **Story Summary**
  
  
    
  
  
  Long ago, the Dragon Born were hailed as the most powerful mages in the world.
  Today, they are condemned as abominations and have been hunted to near
  extinction.
  
  
  Sera Dering has spent her entire life hiding her forbidden magic from the
  supernatural council who would kill her for the crime of being born. After
  years of drifting, she’s finally found a new life working as a low-grade
  mercenary for San Francisco’s oldest monster cleanup guild. She’s safe—as long
  as she pretends to be human.
  
  
  But a dark and mysterious power is taking control of mages’ minds, and Sera’s
  guild sends her in to investigate. To save her city from a magical 