When Minerva Rus' long-dead childhood crush returns to life, she learns she has the power to raise the dead and shape reality itself, plunging her into amazing possibilities and terrifying danger. Now Minerva must learn to control her new abilities before they get her killed.
When Minerva Rus' long-dead childhood crush returns to life, she learns she has the power to raise the dead and shape reality itself, plunging her into amazing possibilities and terrifying danger. Now Minerva must learn to control her new abilities before they get her killed. Minerva Rus can raise the dead. And it might get her killed. Minerva's life has never been the same since the childhood car accident that paralyzed her and killed her best friend, Raven. But when the long-dead Raven reappears in her life, now as a very attractive grown man, she discovers that her photographic memory has the power to bring the dead back to life ... heal her paralysis ... and shape reality itself. Pursued by a rogue government agent who wants to eliminate her and her talents, Minerva must learn to control her powers to save herself and Raven. Because if she dies, he dies as well - again. AUTHOR: Stephen H. Provost is a journalist and writer living on California's Central Coast.
Stephen H. Provost is an author and journalist who has worked as an editor, columnist, and reporter at newspapers throughout California. His previous books include Highway 99: The History of Californias Main Street, the first book in his Californias Historic Highways series; Fresno Growing Up: A City Comes of Age 19451985; and the fantasy novels Memortality and Paralucidity.
"Memortality takes a concept we've all dreamed of and turns it into our worst nightmare. Innovative terror at its best." -- Bram Stoker Award-winner Michael Knost, author of "Return of the Mothman"
"This story blew my mind away. I really enjoyed going on this adventure with Minerva. A story that I couldn't put down for a minute. There was excitement on every page and couldn't wait to see what would happen next." --Stacey Schneller, Books, Dreams, Life
Key selling points: 1. New, unique, and fascinating premise in contemporary fantasy. 2. Strong female protagonist with considerable appeal to YA readers. 3. Combines paranormal fantasy and romance in the tradition of the Twilight series. 4. Fast-paced, compelling plot. Audience: 1. Fantasy readers 2. New Adults and fans of YA fiction 3. Science fiction readers