The Gifted (The Gifted, Book 1)

Many years ago, a barrier was created between the mortal world and the realm of the gods, a barrier to ensure balance. Although the gods could not enter the moral realm, they can share their power choosing to Gift humans with abilities. Some see these Gifts as a blessing, most see them as a burden. Many years ago, a barrier was created between the mortal world and the realm of the gods, a barrier to ensure balance. But although the gods could no longer walk among us they could still choose to gift their powers to a chosen few. Some saw these gifts as a blessing. Most saw them for what they were…a curse. Chiara is one of the Gifted, but what no one knows is that she is one of the rarest; gifted by the God of Death himself. As a child she was sold to the king by her own mother and forced to become a weapon of destruction, cutting down the enemy with brutal precision. But now Chiara faces an impending threat that could unravel the world. She must decide who to trust – the man whose smile and charm comes so easily, or the dark prince whose known betrayal like she has?