{"product_id":"9781338716573","title":"City of Speed (Battle Dragons #2)","description":"\r\n    In a modern mega-city built around dragons, one boy gets caught up in the world of underground dragon battles and a high-stakes gang war that could tear his family apart.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the city of Drakopolis, dragons and humans have co-existed for centuries. Dragons burn the city's garbage, taxi its busy citizens from place to place, and even compete in vicious underground battles for ganglike kins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the dragons also compete in \u003ci\u003elegal\u003c\/i\u003e sports, like the spectacular aerial races that draw in cheering crowds by the tens of thousands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbel is at just such a race when he witnesses the unthinkable. A long-shot competitor pulls off an impossible win -- then flies into a destructive rage! Someone in the city is experimenting on dragons: hacking their DNA, rebuilding their bodies, and breaking their minds. Who could be driving the dragons berserk?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbel \u003ci\u003emust\u003c\/i\u003e find out who's behind the experiments and put a stop to them, and to do so he’ll infiltrate the kins’ underground street races on a long-shot dragon of his own. But with his sister working for a kin, his brother serving the city's secret police, and a bully at school racing for Abel's worst enemies, will Abel find any safety past the finish line?\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Alex London","offers":[{"title":"Scholastic Inc. |  Hardback  |  2022-08-02","offer_id":44151726539007,"sku":"9781338716573","price":23.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/products\/unnamed_3061cc9b-8126-42f3-8d36-697dede5e2d6.jpg?v=1665514848","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781338716573","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}