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A very different dragon tale

Every week, The Thread checks in with booksellers around the country about their favorite books of the moment. This week, we spoke to Greta Helmel from Storied Owl Books in St. Paul.“A Natural History of Dragons” is, as the title suggests, a book about dragons.“But it isn’t your typical dragon book,” said bookseller Greta Helmel. “There’s no dragon riding, there’s no real magic to speak of. It’s actually written in the style of a Victorian-era memoir.”With the memoir form, Lady Isabella Trent “tells of her adventures and the discoveries that led her to become the world’s most revered dragon…

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