Atia is the last Nefas, her kind are extinct so she lives life on the periphery, an outcast.
She survives by feeding off the fears of others.
Her family have been killed and she is fuelled by vengeance.
Silas has a job as a messenger for the gods.
He has to ferry the deads souls to the afterlife as punishment for his actions in a past life he can't even remember.
Atia is hunted by evil monsters and Silas has offered to help her.
A bargain, he will her to find and get revenge on those who killed her parents and in turn she then helps to break the curse for him to regain his humanity and learn of his past to make sense of who he is.
But will Atia take this chance and work with a herald even if it's to help herself.
This was brilliant, really enjoyed the story and liked and cared about the characters too.
A fresh new fantasy with an engaging story, definitely one for YA fans.
She survives by feeding off the fears of others.
Her family have been killed and she is fuelled by vengeance.
Silas has a job as a messenger for the gods.
He has to ferry the deads souls to the afterlife as punishment for his actions in a past life he can't even remember.
Atia is hunted by evil monsters and Silas has offered to help her.
A bargain, he will her to find and get revenge on those who killed her parents and in turn she then helps to break the curse for him to regain his humanity and learn of his past to make sense of who he is.
But will Atia take this chance and work with a herald even if it's to help herself.
This was brilliant, really enjoyed the story and liked and cared about the characters too.
A fresh new fantasy with an engaging story, definitely one for YA fans.