Seraphina (Seraphina Series)

ISBN: 0375866221

Author: Hartman, Rachel

Condition: New

Lyrical, imaginative, and wholly original, this New York Times bestseller with 8 starred reviews is not to be missed. Rachel Hartmans award-winning debut will have you looking at dragons as youve never imagined them beforeSeraphina is a half-dragon, descended from a dragon mother who took human form and a father who has no particular fondness for Seraphinas kind.Not that anyone else does either. Hers is a world where dragons and humans live and work side by side-but below the surface, tensions and hostilities are on the rise. Seraphina guards her true self with all of her being, but when a member of the royal family is brutally murdered, shes suddenly thrust into the spotlight, drawn into the investigation alongside the dangerously perceptive Prince Lucian.As the two uncover a sinister plot to destroy the wavering peace of the kingdom, Seraphinas struggle to protect her secret becomes increasingly difficult . . . and its discovery could mean her very life."Will appeal to both fans of Christopher Paolinis Eragon series and Robin McKinleys The Hero and the Crown."-Entertainment Weekly[A] lush, intricately plotted fantasy.-The Washington Post"Beautifully written. Some of the most interesting dragons I've read."-Christopher Paolini, New York Times bestselling author of EragonMeet Seraphinas sister, Tess, in Rachel Hartmans brand new fantasy adventure, Tess of the Road.