The Gathering by S. L. Dearing

The veil has broken and the world as we know it has changed.

But humanity has a way of prevailing, through shattered glass and mangled steel, the survivors have created a new world of small colonies, like Lia Fail.

As they prepare to welcome visitors for the biannual Gathering, unease creeps into the village. Alia Stark, queen of Lia Fail, soon realizes she must stand against an unearthly evil that threatens those she loves most and has sworn to protect.

Will she have the courage to embrace her destiny? Or will the final cost be too great?

This is the beginning of a journey that will change their lives forever.

This book contains adult situations and is intended for a mature audience.