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Throne of Jade is the second book in the Temeraire series. Captain Will Laurence and his dragon, Temeraire, are sent to China. In the previous book Laurence found Temeraire's egg upon the Amite, a French ship which they had taken. Temeraire is the rarest breed of dragon, a Celestial, and the Chinese are starting to wish they had never sent him away. The Chinese attempt to take Temeraire away with them, and as he refuses to part with Laurence, they both are shipped of to China. Someone is trying to murder Laurence... The Napoleonic wars with DRAGONS!