Talker 25

In Joshua McCune's Talker 25, set in a militant future where dragons are being hunted to extinction, senior student Melissa Callahan becomes an unwitting player in the ongoing war between humans and dragons after a high-school prank goes wrong and she discovers she can communicate with dragons. Her new ability draws the attention of the government, forcing her to navigate a dangerous conflict while the war nears its end. The novel depicts a violent world with profanity, sexual references, and intense action as Melissa struggles to survive.