Academy — Joshua Mendrala

2015 Foreword Reviews INDIEFAB Book of the Year Finalist The events of 2013 changed the universe forever. After the horrific incident that occurred on the small planet fragment of Infernum, a lone Joe Stortion founds the Gifted Academy. The Academy is a school that trains Gifted, and Yaro to prepare them for the inevitable coming war. The Academy's diversity is only aided by Earth's addition to the Intergalactic Alliance, Earth hosting the majority of those possessing the Gifted gene. It is the year 2020, and there is one Gifted for every ten Yaro. Neil Bismuth has joined the Academy. Rose Green is on Earth, watching as her destiny unravels. Cooper Gillian guards his colony on New Selamthia. And the powerful storm of Jupiter is dying down. Nothing is for certain, except that the universe can never be prepared for the coming storm.