| Dragonfly | |
| Author: | Frederic S. Durbin |
| Illustrator: | Jason Van Hollander |
| Cover Artist: | Jason Van Hollander |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Genre: | Fantasy novel, horror novel |
| Publisher: | Arkham House |
| Release Date: | 1999 |
| Media Type: | Print (hardback) |
| Pages: | viii, 300 pp |
| Isbn: | 0-87054-175-7 |
| Dewey: | 813/.54 21 |
| Congress: | PS3554.U6695 D7 1999 |
| Oclc: | 41211479 |
Dragonfly is a fantasy, horror novel by author Frederic S. Durbin. It was released in 1999 by Arkham House in an edition of 4,000 copies. It was the author's first novel.
Ten-year-old Bridget Ann (nicknamed "Dragonfly") lives in her Uncle Henry's funeral parlor. Uncle Henry summons Mothkin, a hunter, to investigate strange things happening in the basement as Hallowe'en approaches. In the basement, Dragonfly and Mothkin discover a doorway to a spooky underground world, known as Harvest Moon, which is ruled by an evil despot, Samuel Hain. Dragonfly is separated from Mothkin and meets up with a werewolf named Sylva who protects her from Hain. Eventually, she reunites with Mothkin for a final battle with Hain.
. S.T. Joshi . Sixty Years of Arkham House: A History and Bibliography . Sauk City, WI . Arkham House. 173 . 1999 . 0-87054-176-5.