Thousands of years ago an asteroid destroyed all life on Mars. Now, an unsuspecting earth is similarly threatened, and the solution doesn't rest with NASA, but in 6th-century Scotland.When Matt escapes a Scottish boys' home to search for his parents, he instead finds himself fleeing for his life. Cast back in time to the brutality of 6th-century Scotland, he is sent on a dangerous quest - a race to recover the missing fragments of a broken crown and save two worlds from certain destruction.Love, betrayal and murder follow Matt as he struggles against a backdrop of powerful magic and political tension that soon erupts into open war. Matt's faith in himself, and his trust in his newfound friends will be put to the ultimate test as he fights to Raise a King. -- "Following Matt on his quest takes you on a fantastic journey through the dramatic beauty of the Scottish Highlands" -- "Was unprepared for this fascinating look at the real King Arthur" -- "The author weaves an exciting fantasy blending history and mystery in a tale that will leave you breathless"