Bloodhound

In the second installment of the Beka Cooper Trilogy by Tamora Pierce, Beka finds herself struggling to fit into the Provost's Guard as she copes with a string of partner changes. Teaming up with the esteemed Dog Goodwin and his scent hound, Achoo, she embarks on a perilous mission to Port Caynn, where she uncovers layers of corruption that reach beyond the criminal underworld. Determined and resourceful, Beka faces the risks that come with pursuing the truth, even when it threatens her career. This vibrant narrative showcases a strong, savvy heroine making her mark on the gritty streets of Tortall’s Lower City.