H Fantasy: Beyond the Hanging Wall

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Oh gods! The man is lucky to be alive, thinks the young healer as he places his hands on the scarred shoulder of the slave. What he feels beneath the hardened tissue will change his life forever. Sixteen-year-old Garth, who possesses the gift of healing, has been brought to an underground mine where prisoners, sentenced to life of forced labor, extract the precious, tar-like Glomm that brings wealth to the land. Garth discovers that the slave bears the magical royal mark beneath an old injury—he is Maximilian, the long-declared dead heir to the throne of Escator. From that moment on, Garth is consumed by a single thought: he must free the captive and help him reclaim his rightful heritage. He becomes increasingly entangled in a web of magical secrets and deadly intrigues…