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The Gift

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Julius Atkins has always trusted the astral visions that guide him, but none have been as urgent as the one that led him to a prestigious university teaching position. He believes destiny placed him there for a reason—one that becomes clear when his most brilliant student, Aleah, abruptly drops out and vanishes.

Tracking her to a high-tech survivalist compound, Julius discovers the reason for her disappearance: a hidden cave containing the Gift, an ancient artifact unlike anything known to science. As Aleah taps into its strange energies, she begins to remember a life, long past—a life in which she died protecting the Gift from those who sought to control it. But she wasn’t alone then, and she isn’t meant to be alone now. The one who died by her side centuries ago must be out there, reborn into this time, waiting to be found.

As Julius’ team of scientists deciphers the Gift’s true nature, they make a shocking discovery: the artifact doesn’t just preserve history—it can reach across time itself, altering the present and future. But unlocking its full potential comes with a terrible cost. A powerful, malevolent entity stirs in the astral realm, one that has been waiting for centuries to claim the Gift—and Aleah. When she enters the astral plane seeking guidance, she finds herself caught in a war between an ancient protector and a dark force determined to use her as a vessel for its own purposes.

With both supernatural and human enemies closing in, Aleah and Julius must race to unravel the Gift’s final secret. If it falls into the wrong hands, it could reshape reality—or destroy it entirely. And if Aleah finds the one soul she longs for, will fate allow them to reunite… or will history repeat its tragic end?

A thrilling fusion of science, mysticism, and supernatural warfare, The Gift is a story of love, destiny, and the unseen forces that shape our past, present, and future.

271 pages, Kindle Edition

Published February 9, 2025

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Profile Image for Paul Jarvis.
9 reviews
March 3, 2025
Typical of Krozer’s work, in The Gift, he crafts a compelling drama on several levels. At the top level, this is an Indiana Jones type adventure…a search for the gift. Our adventurers need to figure out what the gift really is and if it is really a gift or a curse to humanity. And then what to do next. This alone is intriguing. On another level, the story is packed with insight into the astral realm and how the energy plane impacts our lives in the physical world whether we realize it or not. There are many aspects to divine inspiration if “divine” is broadly interpreted. Krozer also provides a study/work guide of sorts for the intrepid reader to participate in, exploring their own life along with the exercises the professor assigns to his students. Besides being an enjoyable read with well-developed characters, this is the take away gift from the book available to anyone who wants to put in the work.
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6 reviews
March 3, 2025
My oh my! In a way, I wish I was Aleah and had her amazing life of purpose. Gives me chills. But the dangers she faces come from our world as well as the spirit world. Both could kill her. Her journey is what life is intended to be. I’ve read about the astral world that’s inhabited by both good and evil energy entities, and even dabbled there myself until it freaked me out. I didn’t have a powerful guide and protector like she has. The story is very cool with interesting characters all interacting with limited knowledge, which is fun. The author hints at a book 2 and provides the first chapter picking up without a beat from the conclusion of book 1. Can’t wait to read what happens to my fav character, her love life, and to the world. Hopefully, I won’t have to wait too long or need to be reincarnated to find out.
Profile Image for Sharon.
9 reviews
March 4, 2025
The Gift is a gift to readers seeking to expand their earthly thinking. The author takes us along with Aleah whose astral awakening leads her on increasingly vivid experiences in realms beyond our physical world. Each astral journey takes her and the reader further and further from reality. An intriguing book for the thoughtful life explorer.
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25 reviews2 followers
February 26, 2025
Wow. What a trip this book was! It’s definitely not my normal genre, but I enjoyed how thought provoking it was. The way it all seamlessly came together at the very end was chefs kiss!
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