Magic and other races really add to the magnificent story! –Auburn, Vine Voice I have become enamored with this epic adventure! –Kindle Reviewer Great dark fantasy! –Vine Voice If you love Tolkien, as I do, you will love this book. –Veronica Richards Fantasy done right! –Kindle Reviewer Entertaining story of fascinating other realms. –Kirkus Reviews Ancient evil crawls from the dark. The great river of magic threatened. An epic struggle to prevail. Wielding the strongest magic ever known to Astura, Crystalyn stands against the hooded man’s ruthless determination to annihilate a peaceful race dwelling within the vibrant beauty of an ancient vale. Ultimately, she’s faced with a desperate hunt down a former dear companion who threatens everything, or save the lives of those she loves most. Tracking evil into the desert harshness of the Shimmering Sands with a few select companions, she discovers the dark robe has hatched a brash plan to gain a powerful weapon knowing it may well unleash malevolence on the land. The chase leads into the bowels of the vast Dark User fortress, the Dark Citadel, hewn out of black rock of a great plateau where all the combined might of Crystalyn’s army of followers gathered on the way, may not get any of them out alive. As sibling Jade’s ability to read futuristic images whirling within a person’s aura grows strong, a new dire influence emerges, robbing strength from others. Clinical and calculating, its supreme alien cunning has subjugated entire worlds with no one the wiser. The creature seeks a suitable permanent host, a bright spot of light moving about the land that draws the supreme being to it. Its search brings to light a a strong human with a compatible ability it did not expect… Beyond the Dark Gate is the riveting second installment in The Flow of Powe r, an epic sci-fi fantasy series! Great for fans of The Wheel Of Time, The Stormlight Archives, and The Blue Adept Series ! Channel your flow of magic and buy yours today!