The kon piset on Harmony Home have always lived in peace, and Speaker For The People has been one of them, even if she seemed… different somehow. They are her family and she would fight to the death to keep them safe. But soon the Others return—creatures from the old stories and legends, aliens that used to kidnap the People for their own mysterious purposes. Speaker is their next victim, imprisoned aboard their alien craft, being carried away fro...

Sumi had been lost with the damned.Hidden with the rest.Now she's been found by the blessed.The blessed were her blood-mother's people and now they're hers. They don't want her and she doesn't want them.Worse, she bargained with a goddess. Goddess-bargains never turn out well and this one seems no exception. Sumi bargained her blood, her bone, her soul for Jay's life— worth it!— but Jay has gone back to the Rest Thir...

Officer Cordova has finally found a little rest, a bit of happiness, and some peace of mind on Platform Eight, but time has never truly been on her side. When an old evil returns to Amy's platform, she will have to fight ghosts both present and past to finally be free of her greatest foe, and this time the cost will be greater than ever before.

(Previously published as Crowns Peak #1 - Creeper)Slavers have come to Crowns Peak.For Creeper, a street urchin living rough in the slums, that fact is just one more in a long list of everyday realities she has to deal with. But what if there were a better place for her, a place where she might be safe? Safe from the coming winter, from the older littles who bully her, from the king's guards who want to take her, and perhaps even from the slavers.Creeper might just ...

Love and magic might change the world, but will that change be good for anyone?Sumi has served in the City of Temples for so long she's almost forgotten her own name; she even thinks of herself as just the high priestess of the dark goddess Maldita. Sumi trains those who possess magic, sells their talents, collects their tithes. When the occasion demands it, she even offers up her own body as a vessel, so Maldita can preside over Her congregation in person.But now people from...

With hostile dragons threatening the land, can a princess save her kingdom and its dragonscale throne?Something's rotten in Ipurra, and Princess Shalee hopes it's not her own family, but she's not convinced. Her younger sister is a spoiled brat, her brother, the crown prince, a drunk and a bully, and her father encourages them both.When the king demands a huge party for Shalee's birthday, she must organize the feast, attend it, and pretend she enjoys it while preventing the...

Blast from the past…Tal and Josue have survived the battle of their lifetime, but now someone from their past has come looking for them. The Desolate is broken. The client is a lying scoundrel. The pay is unbelievable. The job is a set-up.But who is the trap baited for?It's up to Tal to find out, while she and her best friend take on a heist that will foil them at every turn… as long as it doesn't get them killed.

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(Previously published as Crowns Peak #2 - Ava's Quest)The city of Crowns Peak seethes with scandalous politics, seditious plots, and magical power.On a good day.Ava worries about passing her classes and flirting a little with her best guy friend until she uncovers a secret that threatens everything she loves—An unstable king, a treasonous duke, and a lonely dragon who have only one thing in common: a magically cursed knife.The dragon made it.Th...

Cops in Space.When humanity spread to the stars, it took its best and worst with it.Creators, inventors, healers.Thieves, killers, slavers.Amy Cordova is a police officer on space station Platform Eight. She deals with all kinds of people, all kinds of situations, all kinds of crimes; when a Very Important Person is murdered on the station, she must discover exactly who did it, but...The victim isn't innocent.The suspects aren't guilty.An...

Playing dead is safe… but Sumi's never been safe.Somehow, impossibly, Sumi and Jay have escaped the Temple of the Damned and landed in the Rest Third with Jay's family. Of course the dark goddess Maldita never gives up what is hers, and Sumi is no exception.The damned are hunting her. Sumi gives up her magic to hide, but her sons are full of mischief and their own growing magic, and only Sumi can teach them, encourage control over power, quiet over flash, hidden over found....

There's been a murder on the asteroid mining platform, Platform Eight, and Officer Cordova must find the killer - it's her job - but this case is a little more personal than she's admitting…