Far Traveler

When her mother dies, seventeen-year-old AElfwyn breaks free from the imprisonment her uncle, King Edward, has imposed on her. Posing as a youthful bard, she travels across tenth-century Britain, using music and wit to stay hidden while navigating a landscape riddled with political rivalries and ancient feuds. As she becomes entangled in the courts and conflicts of the era, she must weigh her personal safety against the chance to help resolve the kingdom's tangled enmities. The novel offers an adventurous, historically rooted glimpse into a turbulent time through the eyes of a resourceful teen on the run.