A Dance of Burning Blades Malorie Blackman once one of Britain’s most

once one of Britain’s most highly-regarded intelligence officers

In rural Somerset in the middle of a blizzard

the Watch are more used to dealing with mobs than dragons

It is not the sort of crime one would expect in Cambridge

heart-breaking and brilliantly told

A Dance of Burning Blades Malorie Blackman once one of Britain’s mostThe epic second book in M. H. Ayinde's relentlessly gripping Invoker Trilogy, following the Sunday Times bestselling debut A Song of Legends Lost. Tension simmers across Nine Lands. In the capital, the people of Lordsgrave seethe with resentment after the horrors of the greyblood attack. Clan Adatali are in open rebellion against the king. And as war in the Feverlands rages on, a humble tree feller who looks a lot like missing invoker Jinao Mizito,