It had been six hours by car from London to Keswick, over increasingly hazardous roads, fighting the weather and the weird British custom of driving on the left side of the road. Also known as the Dragon’s Tooth, the Weirstone was the source of power for all of the magical Weirguilds. Blinking snow from his eyelashes, Jason peered up at it. The massive crystalline stone gleamed like a sapphire against the flank of the mountain known as Ravenshead. His wizard stone thrummed within him, responding to the proximity of the Weirstone. A treacherous sheep path, pricked by cairns of stone, descended toward the valley floor.

Raven’s Ghyll spread before him, alternately hidden, then revealed by swirls of cloud and ice. Jason Haley hunched his shoulders against the sleet that needled his face and hands. The wind shrieked down out of Scotland, over Solway Firth, and bullied its way between the peaks and fells of the Cumbrian lakes, driving snow before it. With so much to lose, what will the people of Trinity be willing to fight for-and what will they sacrifice? Read Excerpt Moral compasses spin out of control as a final battle storms through what was once a sanctuary for the gifted. The stone seems to sing to Jason's very soul, showing him that he is meant for more than anyone knew.

He may not be the most powerful wizard in Trinity, but he's prepared to fight for his friends.Įverything changes when Jason finds a powerful talisman-a huge opal called the Dragonheart-buried in a cave. But to Jason Haley it seems like everyone wants to keep him out of the action. Everyone is doing their part-Seph is monitoring the Weirwalls, Jack and Ellen are training their ghostly army, even Anaweir Will and Fitch are setting booby traps around the town's perimeter. The covenant that was meant to keep the wizard wars at bay has been stolen, and Trinity must prepare for attack. The third thrilling installment of the Heir Chronicles series by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima.

The Dragon Heir by Cinda Williams Chima