Guards! Guards! Robin Jarvis The Legion of Flame is

The Legion of Flame is the action-packed second novel in the Draconis Memoria series - an enthralling epic fantasy of magic

One gangster dominates - and old man in a wheelchair guarded by a nurse with sharpened teeth - said to rely on a powerful elixir for his continued wealth and well-being

vital and utterly satisfying companion novel

He is writing it on a small island in the Java Sea of which he is the only human inhabitant

there was a murder in the mix - or was it suicide

Guards! Guards! Robin Jarvis The Legion of Flame isThis is where the dragons went. They lie not dead, not asleep, but dormant. And although the space they occupy isn't like normal space, nevertheless they are packed in tightly. They could put you in mind of a can of sardines, if you thought sardines were huge and scaly. And presumably, somewhere, there's a key GUARDS! GUARDS! is the 8th Discworld novel and after this, dragons will never be the same again!