Wolf's Head, Wolf's Heart
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Wolf's Head, Wolf's Heart is the second book in the Firekeeper Saga by Jane Lindskold
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After the three artifacts of magical value are stolen by Queen Valora, things start to go wrong. Princess Sapphire and Prince Shad almost assassinated at their wedding, and in the ensuing battle between loyal subjects of the monarchs and the assassins, Firekeeper successfully manages to capture one of the assassins.
Lady Melina Shield, who longs for the artifacts, has sorcery in her control. As soon as Baron Endbrook from Queen Valora comes to bear her a message, she leaves Citrine, her daughter, as a hostage in his care and goes off after the artifacts. However, she is not interested in them for the good of her kingdom - she is interested because they would give her greater power.
Firekeeper returns to her pack of wolves after an urgent summoning, and her friends Lady Elise, Sir Jared and Derian watch over the court, uncovering a plan of treason by Melina Shield.
In the end, Firekeeper retrieves the artifacts, but breaks them just in case anybody would use them for evil purposes. Afterwards, Firekeeper, along with the aid of her friends and the newly forming kingdom of Bright Haven, join together to save young Citrine from Baron Endbrook. Unfortunately, by the time they rescue Citrine, she has already gone insane since Baron Endbrook cut the two smallest fingers off her left hand.
Other books in the series are as follows
Jane Lindskold
Jane M. Lindskold is an American writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels.Jane M. Lindskold was born in 1962, at the Columbia Hospital for Women. She is the first of four siblings: Ann M. Lindskold Nalley, Graydon M. Lindskold, and Susan M. Lindskold Speer. Lindskold's...
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Plot summary
Brought up by intelligent language-using Royal wolves, Firekeeper was found by humans and has yet to learn of human politics, diplomacy and more. Her other name is 'Lady Blysse'.After the three artifacts of magical value are stolen by Queen Valora, things start to go wrong. Princess Sapphire and Prince Shad almost assassinated at their wedding, and in the ensuing battle between loyal subjects of the monarchs and the assassins, Firekeeper successfully manages to capture one of the assassins.
Lady Melina Shield, who longs for the artifacts, has sorcery in her control. As soon as Baron Endbrook from Queen Valora comes to bear her a message, she leaves Citrine, her daughter, as a hostage in his care and goes off after the artifacts. However, she is not interested in them for the good of her kingdom - she is interested because they would give her greater power.
Firekeeper returns to her pack of wolves after an urgent summoning, and her friends Lady Elise, Sir Jared and Derian watch over the court, uncovering a plan of treason by Melina Shield.
In the end, Firekeeper retrieves the artifacts, but breaks them just in case anybody would use them for evil purposes. Afterwards, Firekeeper, along with the aid of her friends and the newly forming kingdom of Bright Haven, join together to save young Citrine from Baron Endbrook. Unfortunately, by the time they rescue Citrine, she has already gone insane since Baron Endbrook cut the two smallest fingers off her left hand.
Other books in the series are as follows
- Through Wolf's EyesThrough Wolf's EyesThrough Wolf's Eyes is the first book in the Firekeeper Saga by Jane Lindskold.- Complete Plot Summary :Firekeeper only vaguely remembers a time when she didn't live with her “family”, a pack of "royal wolves" – bigger, stronger, and smarter than normal wolves.Now, after years in the wild, a group...
(2001) by Jane Lindskold - Wolf's Head, Wolf's Heart (2002) by Jane Lindskold
- The Dragon of DespairThe Dragon of DespairThe Dragon of Despair is a 20004 fantasy novel, third of six in Jane Lindskold's wolf series.The third novel in the Firekeeper Saga begins about a year after Wolf's Head, Wolf's Heart...
(2003) by Jane Lindskold - Wolf CapturedWolf CapturedWolf Captured is a fantasy novel by Jane Lindskold.-Series:Other books in the series are:# Through Wolf's Eyes # Wolf's Head, Wolf's Heart # The Dragon of Despair # Wolf Captured # Wolf Hunting...
(2004) by Jane Lindskold - Wolf HuntingWolf HuntingWolf Hunting is a novel in the Firekeeper Saga series by Jane Lindskold.-Synopsis:Here, ancient magics reveal themselves. The whole group is smitten with querinalo, and Truth the jaguar comes out a little worse for the wear...
(2006) by Jane Lindskold - Wolf's BloodWolf's Blood-Synopsis:It is revealed here that Blind Seer is a Once Dead sorcerer himself, which explains his blue eyes.One of the twins is executed for treason, and The Meddler is rebuffed once and for all.-Series:Other books in the series are:...
(2007) by Jane Lindskold