FromtheNewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorofADeadlyEducationcomestheeighthandpenultimatevolumeoftheTemeraireseries,inwhichWillLaurencefindshimselfshipwreckedinJapanwithnomemoryofhisdragon,Temeraire,orhispast.“Afirst-classentryinaremarkableandappealingseries.“--KirkusReviews(starredreview)ThisalternateversionoftheNapoleonicWar--withdragons!--rampsupastheeighthandpenultimateTemerairenoveltakesustoJapan,whereashatteredCaptainLaurenceiswashedupontheshoresrememberingnothingofhispastsaveasthecaptainofthenavyshipReliant.HestrugglestorememberwhyheisinJapanandwhyhehasastartlingknowledgeoftheChineselanguage.Hehasnomemorywhateverofhisdragon,Temeraire--whichdistressesTemerairegreatlywhentheyarefinallyreunited.ButsogreatistheirbondthatthetwoonceagainfindthemselvesattheforefrontofthewaragainstNapoleon...justwhenalllooksmosthopeless.Don’tmissanyofNaomiNovik’smagicalTemeraireseriesHISMAJESTY’SDRAGON-THRONEOFJADE-BLACKPOWDERWAR-EMPIREOFIVORY-VICTORYOFEAGLES-TONGUESOFSERPENTS-CRUCIBLEOFGOLD-BLOODOFTYRANTS-LEAGUEOFDRAGONS