Dreamsnake

Synopsis

The hugo and nebula award–winning novel from the new york times–bestselling author of the king’s daughter. On an earth scarred by nuclear war, snake harnesses the power of venom to cure illnesses and vaccinate against disease. The healer can even ease patients into death with the power of her dreamsnake. But she is not respected and trusted by all, and when she tries to help a sick nomad child, the frightened clan kills her dreamsnake.