The Heir

Alexandra Heath believes she is nothing special. Adopted at birth by a peaceful farmer and his wife, her simple life is shattered when she learns the truth: she is royalty, heir to the throne of Durath, the most powerful province in the land of Faren.

Suddenly, Alex is swept into a world of warfare, intrigue and adventure as the danger of an approaching enemy from across the sea looms large, threatening the survival of Durath. Faced with a distant, angry father and betrothal to an arrogant young royal, and drawn by a growing love for the boy from her homeland, Alex must struggle to learn Durathian ways and find her place as heir to the throne.Betrayal lurks in the shadows, however, and as Alex soon discovers, the very people she trusts may turn out to be the ones plotting her destruction.