{"product_id":"dragon-haven-volume-two-of-the-rain-wilds-chronicles-isbn-9780061931550","title":"Dragon Haven: Volume Two of the Rain Wilds Chronicles","description":"\u003cp\u003e“A full master of the epic fantasy.”\u003cbr\u003e—\u003cem\u003eTulsa World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the world’s most acclaimed fantasists, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author Robin Hobb returns to the world of her popular “Tawny Man” trilogy with \u003cem\u003eDragon Haven\u003c\/em\u003e—the second book, following \u003cem\u003eDragon Keeper\u003c\/em\u003e (“Imaginative, literate, and compassionate from first page to last” —\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e) in an epic adventure about the resurgence of dragons in a world that both needs and fears them. Hobb, whose Soldier Son Trilogy (\u003cem\u003eShaman’s Crossing\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eForest Mage\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eRenegade’s Magic\u003c\/em\u003e) has won raves from critics, fans, and peers alike, returns to the Rain Wilds with \u003cem\u003eDragon Haven\u003c\/em\u003e, and readers of Raymond Feist, Terry Brooks, and Lois McMaster Bujold will eagerly follow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eFifteen dragons have set off on a dangerous trek up the Rain Wild River, in hopes of rediscovering their lost haven, the ancient city of Kelsingra. Accompanying them is a disparate group of rejects from Rain Wild society, including strong and defiant young Thymara; wealthy dragon scholar and Trader's wife Alise; and her companion, the urbane Sedric. These human keepers yearn also to create a new home where they can decide their own fate. But is Kelsingra real or merely a fragment of a glorified past buried deep in the dragons' shared memories?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs they forge ever deeper into uncharted wilderness, starvation, flashfloods, and predators imperil them all. But as dragons and humans alike soon learn, the most savage threats come from within their own company . . .\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“A master fantasist.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKansas City Star\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hobb is a remarkable storyteller.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A deservedly popular author, an accomplished storyteller with an engaging and readable style.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLondon Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A full master of the epic fantasy.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTulsa World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A talented writer who uses all her creative powers to bring a story to life at breathtaking pace.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBirmingham Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A satisfying story” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe News-Star (Monroe, LA) on DRAGON HAVEN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hobb’s strength has always been her ability to create compelling characters to inhabit her richly detailed worlds.  The Rain Wilds Chronicles is no exception.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShroud Magazine Book Reviews on DRAGON KEEPER and DRAGON HAVEN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hobb has a positive genius for using fantasy themes to set up ethical conflicts. . . . There are no easy victories, no all-conquering forces on either side in Hobbs’s work, and both sides are sufficiently well characterized in their vivid settings that there are very few straw men in evidence.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hobb’s characterization continues to be top-notch, particularly with Thymara, the outcast teenage girl.  Her self-awareness and surety is a delight and her insistence on belonging to no one but herself is simply wonderful.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRomantic Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“fast action, deep emotional bonds and a great ending...[I] encourage you to check out Dragon Haven” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlogcritics.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hobb creates a completely alluring portrait of dragons and their culture.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBellingham Herald on DRAGON HAVEN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Hobb has a deft hand with accessible and sympathetic characters, regardless of their fantasy trappings, and he makes effective use of the divide between what the reader knows and what the characters know to build tension.…A quick and fun read” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiami Herald on DRAGON HAVEN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Voyager","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888131502309,"sku":"NP9780061931550","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780061931550.jpg?v=1730228222","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/dragon-haven-volume-two-of-the-rain-wilds-chronicles-isbn-9780061931550","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}