Lightning Tracks

<p><em>An assassin hunting a blood debt</em></p><p><em>An ancient land arising from legend</em></p><p><em>A feud between dreams and duty</em></p><p><em>...and a choice that will decide the fate of an entire civilisation</em></p><p></p><p>Sixteen-year-old Nick Williams' biggest problem is staying out of the principal's office-until an assassin murders his aunt and an estranged cousin drags him through a song gate to a war-torn land that shouldn't exist.</p><p></p><p>Hunted by a king who wants him dead Nick's only hope for survival may be Cal a deserting enemy soldier haunted by the massacre he was forced to commit who is on his own desperate search for redemption.</p><p></p><p>Caught in a war where loyalty is a weapon their greatest threat may not be the assassins on their trail but the secrets they keep from each other.</p><p></p><p>But to save the people he loves Nick must confront the thing he fears most-relinquish his dreams and claim the birthright he never wanted.</p>