The Gifted Books

At the height of the Inquisition, a secret half a millennium old is about to be exposed-a lost letter said to have been written by Paul and part of what was to become the foundation of the Christian canon. It speaks of men and women-the Gifted-with mysterious spiritual gifts that struck fear in the heart of the Church. Now the letter has surfaced. The Gifted ones are coming together. Their prophecy is coming true.

First time in paperback—the second novel in the Gifted trilogy, “an exhilarating religious historical thriller.”( Midwest Book Review ) In this epic trilogy in the tradition of In the Name of the Rose and The Lord of the Rings , an illuminated letter—long buried by the Church and prophesying a fellowship of men and women possessing powerful spiritual gifts?is the catalyst for a profound war that will bring either a new age of enlightenment or a darkness the world has not seen. As the Gifted gather and gain strength, following God’s clues, their enemies grow more intent on controlling them. Now, their extraordinary mission continues...

?A glorious finish? ( Midwest Book Review ) to the acclaimed trilogy of the Gifted. In The Begotten and The Betrayed , Lisa T. Bergren waged ?a classic battle of good and evil? ( Publishers Weekly ). Now, the war culminates in the most provocative chapter yet in the blessed and powerful mission of the Gifted. Thirteen in number, each of them possesses a divine purpose as catalysts in a war between light and dark. Among them are Sir Gianni de Capezzana and Daria d?Angelo, who must face the church and avoid being burned as heretics. Trailed by the enemy, and on the run in an unpredictable land, they?re offered tenuous sanctuary where they find love? and unknown danger.