Book Two Cover Art

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I am very excited for the progress of the book two, Colony’s Fall, cover artwork. It captures a hint of the changed lives of Gift and her friends. While following a similar aesthetic to book one’s cover to be a harmonious part the trilogy, the style is unique to this volume. I cannot wait for people to see it…

Colony's Fall is coming soon.

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