The Gifted by Michael Scharen | Motivated Savages

The Gifted

The Gifted

by Michael Scharen

A new supernova may reshape humanity’s evolution across worlds.

ABOUT THE BOOK

Ten million years ago there were 50 species of primate on Earth. This truly was the planet of the Apes! Roughly 2 million years ago, Earth was bathed in radiation from a supernova. There is a layer of isotope iron-60 to prove it. Could mutations have arisen to spur our evolution? After a modern supernova, a group of superachievers are born on Earth, Mars, and the Moon. In this prequel to Sol is Not Lost, Marcus Aurelius, the great-grandfather of Trevor Van Leeuwan is one of the gifted and invents FTL travel! Follow Marcus and trusted friends as they seek to exploit this new technology for good while keeping it from the nihilists.


Book Details:

  • Genre: Sci-Fi
  • Format: eBook, Audiobook


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