Heart's Blood

Second in the thrilling young adult fantasy series from the award-winning author of Dragon's Blood. "e;Readers . . . will welcome this one with delight."e; -BooklistAn ALA Best Book for Young AdultsJakkin now has everything he's ever wanted the rank of freeman, a string of victories in the dragon pits, and the companionship of his dragon, Heart's Blood. Everything, that is, except for his beloved Akki, who vanished a year ago. To find her, Jakkin must become a rebel spy. He will risk everything he holds dear Heart's Blood, her hatchlings, even his hard-won freedom and join in a game fiercer than any dragon pit match, a game he'll lose no matter how well he plays. "e;Eloquent . . . rich in symbolism."e; The Horn Book