Leah Westfall, her fiance Jefferson, and her friends have become rich in the California Territory, thanks to Lee's magical ability to sense precious gold. But their fortune has made them a target, and when a dangerous billionaire sets out to destroy them, Lee and her friends decide they've had enough-they will fight back with all their power and talents. Lee's magic is continuing to strengthen and grow, but someone is on to her-someone who might have a bit of magic herself.The stakes are higher than ever as Lee and her friends hatch a daring scheme that could alter the California landscape forever. With a distinctive young heroine and a unique interpretation of American history, Into the Bright Unknown strikes a rich vein of romance, magic, and adventure, bringing the Gold Seer Trilogy to its epic conclusion. Includes a map and an author's note.