Hunger

by Rob Preece

Hunger is an original tale of what happens to an ancient god when he inadvertently rejoins the modern world.

Ewan was once worshipped by thousands, but ultimately fell before the Roman Legions and their gods. Deprived of the flow of power he gained from his worshippers, he withered away and was forgotten. Until he unexpectedly finds himself drawn to a modern soup kitchen and the overwhelming power that flows from an unlikely source—a woman who works there.

Tia is a paralegal that volunteers at a soup kitchen. The power that her faith offers Ewan may be an irresistible lure to him, but she’s wary of him and his strange stories. A god? How could that be possible? And why should she worship him, when she has her own faith? After events prove that Ewan’s story is true, Tia is shocked to find her feelings changing. But although she might be falling in love with a god, she’s no one’s doormat and her worship won’t come easily.

When both Tia and Ewan are threatened by external forces, both mortal and immortal, can they find a way to work together to survive? Tia is a modern woman, unwilling to sit on the sidelines, and Ewan expects obedience to his wishes. Can two such different souls find common ground—even love? And will love be enough to save them?

Hunger was an unexpected treasure. It’s utterly… Read More