From Book 1:The massacre took everything. The wilderness made her strong. What she carries could destroy them all.Rebaa never imagined she'd be fleeing for her life through the Mountains of The Nine Gods, her lover dead, her tribe slaughtered, and a brutal chieftain tracking her every move.And she never imagined how fiercely she would fight to protect her unborn child—a child that should never be born.In an era when different human species live separate, hostile lives, Rebaa has committed the ultimate transgression. Her own people would destroy her child without hesitation. The Neanderthals would call for her blood. Even those who might help her carry painful secrets that could turn them against her in an instant.But Rebaa will endure starvation, predators, and brutal enemies before she surrenders her child.Because what grows inside her isn't just forbidden.It's far more dangerous than anyone knows.***The Forbidden - Book 1 of The Ancestors SagaBegin the complete four-book series set 40,000 years in humanity's forgotten past.