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The Bloody Tide by Jane Yolen
The Bloody Tide by Jane Yolen









The Bloody Tide by Jane Yolen The Bloody Tide by Jane Yolen

(1984) Jakkin is now a master and no longer a bonder. Triumphant, after Sarkkhan tells him that it's a girl, Jakkin names his dragon "Heart’s Blood".Īs the story continues, Jakkin finds out more about the strained relationship between Sarkkhan and Akki. Fortunately, Sarkkhan took well to the idea of Jakkin raising the dragon, even admitting that he had known about Jakkin’s secret all along. The red dragon’s first battle is hard won, and as it turned out too late for Jakkin, Sarkkhan was watching the fight. After a full year of training and growing, Akki arranges a way for Jakkin and his beautiful red dragon to get to the pits. Akki, a girl at the nursery, eventually discovers his secret, and helps him, building a strong relationship in the process. Jakkin stows the tiny dragon away to an oasis that he had previously found. He eventually succeeds after having been badly injured during the day's work, as one of the hatchling dragons was "miscounted", thus no one would notice if it was missing, though it is eventually revealed that Sarkkhan had purposely given him the opportunity to steal the hatchling, knowing that Jakkin was literate and could read the breeder's chart posted on the door.

The Bloody Tide by Jane Yolen

Jakkin plans to steal a baby dragon from the farm to raise, hoping to train the dragon to fight and earn him enough money to buy himself out of bond. (1982) The story starts with a bond boy named Jakkin, working with many others in Sarkkhan's dragon nursery. A fourth book in the series was published in 2009. Īccording to Jane Yolen, the installments of the Pit Dragon trilogy are among those of her books which are often translated into other languages, and they have also been considered to be among her best known books. The books are set in the far future, on a desert planet called Austar IV, which has a history and climate similar to that of Australia. The anthology is simply all of the first three books in one.

The Bloody Tide by Jane Yolen

The Pit Dragon Chronicles is a series of science fiction and fantasy novels by Jane Yolen. Not to be confused with Dota: Dragon's Blood, an animated series on the streaming service Netflix.











The Bloody Tide by Jane Yolen