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Her next novel, The Shadow Prince, is the first installment of her new Into The Dark series, which is described as a modern-day retelling of the Persephone/Hades and Orpheus/Eurydice myths. Despain's third and final installment to the Dark Divine series, The Savage Grace, was released on March 13, 2012. The Dark Divine series' main character is Grace Divine, a teenage girl who is the daughter of a pastor whose life is flipped once an old childhood friend, Daniel Kalbi, returns into her life. Her first novel, The Dark Divine, was published in 2009, and the second, The Lost Saint, was published in December 2010. ĭespain is the author of the Dark Divine trilogy and the Into The Dark trilogy. She started writing full-time after being involved in a car accident and realizing that one of her deepest regrets would have been never finishing and publishing a book. We were first introduced to Gabriel in The Dark Divine when Grace receives a book of ancient letters that Gabriel (a young monk at the time) wrote to his sister during the. The Dark Divine, The Lost Saint, The Savage Grace, The Shadow Prince (Into the Dark: Book 1)īree Despain (born 1979) is an American author.ĭespain studied creative writing at Brigham Young University. Brother Gabriel, Daniel’s mentor and an ancient Urbat, plays an important role in The Lost Saint as well as the conclusion to the Dark Divine trilogy, The Savage Grace. Bree Despain at the 2012 Texas Book Festival.