Gods, Graves, and the Reaper

Gods, Graves, and the Reaper

Author: Tessa Langford Listening Length: 11h 6m

I have no name and no past, only a tiny locked room, constant pain, and a routine of reaping souls before I am sent back to my prison. That duty shifts when I am compelled to reap an elite supernatural warrior team: Krystian, a flirty elf guarding dark secrets; Zaid, a sweet wraith who lowers my defenses one careful wo...

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“ L isa, you bitch! How could you cheat on José with José’s twin brother? And José! How could you impregnate Lisa’s mother?” I scream at the television screen—some sappy Spanish soap opera centering around a dysfunctional, and a slightly incestuous, family.

It’s been an entire hour since I’ve been called away to reap a soul. My last one was a ninety-five-year-old woman on death’s bed. I’d been gentle with her, offering her my hand and pulling her into my embrace. I didn’t want her to see the dagger, so I quite literally stabbed her in the back.