Synopsis

Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Hunter and Charlaine Harris,The Giftpicks up whereThe Othersleft off, pulling readers into yet another death-defying paranormal adventure as Olivia battles more secrets and lies inside the Council.After a brutal act of terrorism shakes the Council to its core, they send supernaturally gifted Olivia Shepherd on assignment in Eastern Europe. What Olivia really wants is time to recover and process the stunning revelations she recently uncoveredsecrets her parents have hidden from her all her life. But with a thousand-year-old vampire on her trail, rest is not in the cards for the reluctant witch, who is still discovering the extent of her powers. When her nemesis makes the fight horribly personal, Olivia becomes blinded by her need for revenge. Pulled back into the Councils treacherous politics, she finds herself separated from her lover, William, and thrust into an uncomfortable partnership with his beguiling brother, Josef. Meanwhile, danger lurks around every wintry corner in Eastern Europe. As everything in Olivias life spins out of control, will she surrender to destinyor forge her own path?

About The Author

Evette Davis is the author of The Others and The Gift, the first two installments of TheCouncil Trilogy, published bySparkPress. The third and final book in the trilogy, The Campaign, will be released in September 2025. She is also the author of 48 States, which Kirkus named one of the Best Indie Books of 2022. The book was also a quarter-finalist for theBookLife Prize 2023and longlisted in the 2023Indie Book Awards. Davis is a member of the Board of Directors for Litquake, San Franciscos annual literary festival. Shes been twice honored by the Friends of the San Francisco Public Library as a Library Laureate. Her work has also been published in theSan Francisco ChronicleandWriters Digest.When she’s not writing novels, Davis advises some of the countrys largest corporations, non-profits, and institutions as a consultant andco-owner of BergDavis Public Affairs, an award-winning San Francisco-based consulting firm.Davis splits her time between San Francisco and Sun Valley, Idaho. Visit www.evettedavis.com for more information or to sign up for her newsletter.

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