Detective Fairuz Arshad has crossed the Black Birches for the last time. Now, they want her out of their way... for good. When an attempt is made on Fairuz’s life, the effort is foiled by an unlikely suspect: Rowan Oak. But Rowan’s sudden appearance is no coincidence. He comes with an ominous warning. Volha z-Biarozy, the head of the Black Birches, is coming for Fairuz and won’t stop until the detective is dead. Not one to be deterred by a failed assassination, Fairuz is braced and ready to go head to head with Volha. Unfortunately Volha’s methods are far more sinister than Fairuz could ever imagine, and land her girlfriend in a deadly situation. Will self sacrifice be the only way for Fairuz to save the woman she loves? From USAT Bestselling Author Amir Lane comes Gift of Darkness, an addictively thrilling mystery!