Skye's Fall: Book One of the Jaime Skye Chronicles

All his life, Jaime Skye knew he was different. Cursed with a power beyond his understanding, a power he's striven to hide. A power that makes him a target. Or a weapon. Stolen from his homeland, divided from his friends, Jaime finds himself at the mercy of a devious mage on a mission to capture a monster of legend. A monster Jaime must tame, or die in the attempt. A task he alone can undertake, for the monster dwells at the bottom of a lake. A lake deeper than nearly any on earth. Cold, da...