The Final Dance Trilogy Series by Christie Golden

She was born without caste or position in Arukan, a country that prized both. Then a chance encounter led her to a better life. But it also brought her to danger and destiny. Because Kevla Bai-sha's fevered dreams — looming threats to their land and visions of dragons that had once watched over her people — held the promise of truth. Now Arukan — shadowed by mountains and myths — might be overcome by eternal darkness... moreShe was born without caste or position in Arukan, a country that prized both. Then a chance encounter led her to a better life. But it also brought her to danger and destiny. Because Kevla Bai-sha's fevered dreams — looming threats to their land and visions of dragons that had once watched over her people — held the promise of truth. Now Arukan — shadowed by mountains and myths — might be overcome by eternal darkness. Kevla, together with Jashemi-kha-Tahmu, rebel prince of the ruling household, would defy all law, all tradition, to embark on a daring quest for the half-forgotten elementals that will save the world. And so Kevla must sacrifice everything …only to be reborn in dragon's flames…. less

- This is the second book (following On Fire's Wings, 7/04) of the four-book The Final Dance series. - Christie Golden is a USA Today bestselling author. - Christie Golden has written over 19 novels and 16 short stories in the fields of science fiction, fantasy and horror... more- This is the second book (following On Fire's Wings, 7/04) of the four-book The Final Dance series. - Christie Golden is a USA Today bestselling author. - Christie Golden has written over 19 novels and 16 short stories in the fields of science fiction, fantasy and horror. - Because of her successful Star Trek and Buffy series books, Golden has a readership that, at a conservative guess, numbers in the hundreds of thousands - Golden is also the author of two original fantasy novels from Ace Books--King's Man & Thief and Instrument of Fate, which made the 1996 Nebula preliminary Ballot. less