Steampunk and Dragons. Why not mash them together and see what happens? Dragons, airships, pirates, guns, and dreams. A good captain always goes down with its ship.
Lizzie McBean, the main protagonist of The Sun Thief, returns in the second novel of the Theran Chronicles. She has escaped from Thera but now she has to stop an evil conspiracy that may cause the downfall of the British Empire.
Sid and Arthur, from The Crying Pennant, find themselves in The Sun Thief!!!