Echoes of HarmonyBy B.C. BradyPeace is only quiet before it breaks.In Aetheria, where ancient magic coils through brass gears and steam-powered wonders claw toward the future, the truce between humans and elves is brittle and failing. Treaties hold on paper. Resentment festers in the shadows.Elias, a gifted steam engineer haunted by old losses, believes invention can protect what matters most. In the border village of Silver Hollow, he builds not for glory, but for his family: Elowen, his elven wife, and Clara, their daughter who is his heart and his greatest vulnerability.But some creations are never meant to stay hidden.When powerful forces move to seize Elias's work, its true significance is revealed, along with secrets buried since the war. Hunted by enemies who would tear the world apart to control his invention, Elias is forced into a deadly game of loyalty, sacrifice, and survival. With his steadfast friend Aerlon at his side, he must confront a past that refuses to stay silent and decide how far he is willing to go to protect the people he loves.As tensions ignite and old hatreds resurface, Elias and Elowen are drawn into a conflict that threatens to shatter the fragile peace forever. Because in Aetheria, harmony is not inherited, it is fought for.Rich with steampunk innovation, elven magic, and raw emotional stakes, Echoes of Harmony is a sweeping fantasy about family, legacy, and the cost of choosing love in a world built on war.Perfect for fans of Mistborn, The Aeronaut's Windlass, and The Green Bone Saga-readers who crave epic fantasy where invention, magic, and family collide.