<p><b>A tale of contention over love and money—among dragons</b></p><p>Jo Walton burst onto the fantasy scene with <i>The King's Peace</i>, acclaimed by writers as diverse as Poul Anderson, Robin Hobb, and Ken MacLeod. In 2002, she was voted the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer.</p><p>Now Walton returns with <i>Tooth and Claw</i>, a very different kind of fantasy story: the tale of a family dealing with the death of their father, of a son who goes to law for his inheritance, a son who ...