Winner of the 2014 James River Writers Indie Novel Contest Winner of the 2015 Feathered Quill Book Awards for Best Historical Fiction and Best Debut Author A young woman’s gift could weave together the fabric of a nation... 1810 upstate New York. 21-year-old Ella Kenyon is happiest gliding through the thick woods around her small frontier town knife in hand her sharp eyes tracking game. A gift for engineering is in her blood but she would gladly trade it for more time in the forest. If only her grandfather's dying wish hadn't trapped her into a fight she never wanted.