An exciting stand-alone science-fantasy adventure. Get the Ebook for free at www.brandonbarr.com Hunted and desperate, Ella, the former ruler of her Realm, must evade the king's assassins and fulfill a mission given her by the gods. Ella carries an otherworldly device, the purpose of which she does not know, but if she is to grasp hold of a prophecy spoken over her, she must survive to deliver the item to a mysterious man named Quanthum. Her only aid is her sharp intelligence and a devoted soldier named Rathan, who has sworn to protect her. Enter the world of Hearth and read the dramatic tale of Ella and Rathan today!