The Tower: Legends of the Land - Liesl Reid - NORTH QUEENSLAND AUTHOR

Since her tenth birthday, Ella's father had trained her to run, preparing her for her future journey to Eltorré.
“One day…” he had said.
One day had become today.
She had feared this moment for so long, never expecting it would happen so soon.
She wasn't ready, and there was no one she could admit it to.
Her situation was so desperate, the burden so heavy, it almost choked her. She was going to die, and Amhrán would be lost.
‘Except if a miracle happens.’ A voice of hope spoke from deep within.
Miracles did still happen to some people, didn’t they?