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C.L. McCourt

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When I started to write my first fantasy book, I had no idea whether it would be one book or multiple. Given the fantasy genre lends itself to multi-book stories, I had hopes that my imagination would last ... and it did. Unlike the type of series where each book is a standalone chapter in the main character's life, The Gifted is one story broken into four parts. That's alot of content and details

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Average rating: 3.96 · 25 ratings · 8 reviews · 5 distinct works

	The Guardian (The Gifted, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Channel (The Gifted, #2) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dark Healer (The Gifted, #3) 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Keeper (The Gifted, #4) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gifted (The Gifted, #1-4) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Rhea, Randell, Daen, and Brian all froze, their attention fixed on the candy bar hanging in midair, a foot from Rhea's face.”
― C.L. McCourt, The Guardian

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“Don't be afraid to reinvent yourself. I have done it before and am doing it again. It makes life interesting.”
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“As he enjoyed the evening, his eyes kept being drawn to the shadow by the shed. Something was in the shadow. It looked like a bird. It seemed to glide across the grass, but when it should have come into the light of the moon, it disappeared.”
― C.L. McCourt, The Guardian

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“Rhea shot up from her pillow, arms extended in front of her, and screamed. Pillows and stuffed animals launched off her bed as if they feared for their lives. In a matter of seconds it was over.”
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“Planning does not slow the process, it ensures the process can be executed in the first place.”
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“Don't be afraid to reinvent yourself. I have done it before and am doing it again. It makes life interesting.”
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“Rhea, Randell, Daen, and Brian all froze, their attention fixed on the candy bar hanging in midair, a foot from Rhea's face.”
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