Arrow’s Flight is the second novel of the Arrows of the Queen trilogy, and the second in Mercedes Lackey’s tales of Valdemar. It picks up the story with the completion of Talia’s Collegium training, and about to begin her internship with one of the other Heralds. The internship period is the final test before becoming a full-fledged Herald, and it will take Talia out of the capital city of Haven and into the northern border areas of Valdemar. But the real dangers of the journey are not those of bandits, insular village folk, or court intrigue; for Talia’s own gift of Empathy is an unusual one, and the other Heralds have little idea how to train her properly in its use and ethics…
