At nineteen, Sara Featherwood has done all she can to help establish the first Women's College in the kingdom of Parthy. That includes a pact with the kingdom's Interior Minister, to go on a student exchange program as payment for eliminating opposition to the college. Little does Sara know that her trip to a rival country is not what it seems and as the secrets of the true purpose of her trip unravel, she utilizes her magic to escape through hostile territory with vital secrets, but as she does, she finds herself drawn back to Shattuk Downs and must confront awful truths about those close to her.Set in Shattuk Downs, a reclusive land in the kingdom of Parthy. Sara Featherwood could be a Jane Austen heroine with a sword in her hand. There are no magicians, wizards, dragons, elves or dwarves in Shattuk Downs, but there is intrigue, nobility, romance, hidden secrets, and plenty of adventure with a touch of magic as Sara is forced to deal with much more than any young woman should.FANTASY ~ New Adult/CollegeFICTION ~ Women's Action/Adventure