Gwynedd, the orphaned daughter of a nobleman, is told she has a claim to the throne of Acorra. When she discovers that a mysterious prince named Arvel also believes he is the rightful ruler, she must choose whether to hold on to her claim or find out the truth about her family’s past. Fans of The Green Ember, The Wingfeather Saga, and The Chronicles of Narnia will love this gripping medieval adventure.