The Valiant Series

A prisoner by her own choice, Averella enters the prison known as Zagerah. There, the oppressive government throw innocent men and boys to either be killed by the dangerous environment or be brutally murdered by the Hunters—magically enhanced assassins with only one objective: to kill the prisoners. The government never takes women, so Averella disguised herself as a man to save her sickly brother.   As a Hunter, Jared has only ever known the life of a killer. Under orders, Jared disguises himself as a prisoner to get closer to the newest inmate and unravel the newcomer's secrets.   With her secret on the verge of discovery and no sign of her brother, Averella must evade the Hunters while she scrambles for survival. But how can she save her brother when she can't even save herself?  

A brave samurai woman, a one-armed Empress, and a dying clan searching for a breakthrough…   War is near, and empress Megumi and samurai Akari cannot trust anyone else to save their clan. While out on a mission, Akari is shocked to discover technology she's never seen before in the hands of their enemies. How can they fight against guns and cannons with only swords?   Noble-born Megumi is forced into a position she never wanted, and her disloyal court is searching tirelessly for any reason to have her dethroned and killed. How can she lead her people to safety if they won't accept her?   To defeat the evil forces conspiring against them, Akari and Megumi may have to give up everything. Is their loyalty and bravery enough to defeat a darkness more powerful than anything they've ever seen? Or will they sacrifice everything in vain?

Fire that burns hot enough can turn into an inferno. For Nsi and Beroan, the flames of war just became a wildfire.   Beroan is part of a dragon clan intent on watching the world burn. He is sick of the destruction and wants to bring peace. But Sirath is ruthless, and if he learns of Beroan's disloyalty, he will destroy Beroan's family.   Truth interrupts Nsi's small village bliss when she discovers the dragons' role in the devastation of her family and childhood. The return of the dragons sparks her resolve to protect humanity from the wrath of flame and ash.   Together, Beroan and Nsi must unite the clans to battle the dragons and save their world. But uniting the clans may only fuel the fire of war, not stop it. Will Beroan and Nsi be able to save their world from the dragon's wrath?  

Sold into slavery by his own parents at the age of seven, Aidan has spent his life enduring tortuous training in the arts of war. Now a man, he is an assassin in the service of his king. He kills whoever the king wants dead without question, regret, or concern for his own life.   But when another assassin targets the king's daughter, Aidan's path to protect her will lead him down a dark road of corruption. As he struggles with his duty and his conscience, Aidan finds himself falling in love with the person he is supposed to protect and falling away from his commitment to his king.   As Aidan is consumed by the lies and darkness of his world, his past sins threaten to destroy everything he holds dear, including his love for the king's daughter. Can Aidan overcome the darkness, or will he succumb to it and lose everything?

Lynia has always dreamed of being a Conclave Mage. To join them, she goes on dangerous jobs with constructs she summons using magical keys.   Lynessa is nothing like her sister. All she wants is a normal life, but she keeps getting dragged into Lynia's schemes. It doesn't help that she finds herself attracted to one of the constructs—a being of magic, not flesh.   Along the way, Lynia discovers a mysterious black key, one that summons a rogue mage who is powerful enough to disobey her commands. He also makes her laugh and experience feelings she's never had before.   But the rogue mage knows more than he's letting on, and the sisters discover dark secrets that threaten to destroy life as they know it.   Together, they must work to save their world... or watch it be destroyed by darkness.

Nsi has survived the brutal war between the Shifter clans but at too high a cost. Grief threatens to consume her after a devastating secret from her past is revealed. However, when two mysterious strangers offer to help her, Nsi finds herself caught between the peace that one brings and the dark past of the other.   As the spread of Corruption threatens the galaxy, Nsi must fulfill her destiny as Chosen and join Radon to stop it. But can she overcome her grief and reclaim her soul before it's too late?   Reclaimed is a soul-stirring bonus story set between Shifter and Samurai in the Valiant Series. Join Nsi on a journey of self-discovery and redemption in this captivating tale of loss and hope.

Only the Chosen can stop The Dark Master from spreading Corruption throughout the Galaxy . . . and The Dark Master will do anything to destroy them. Jared, one of the Chosen, lives in a world oppressed by the Aretul, who imprison men and boys as prey for the Hunters. After two years of running and hiding, he's caught. Only they don't kill him. Instead, they give him a prize beyond his wildest dreams . . . but at what price?   **Forgotten is the intense, tragic prequel to Hunter, Valiant Book One. The story continues in Hunter, and then in Sightless, the short ending to Hunter.**

Some people get to live happily ever after, but not Lynia.   After tragedy leaves Lynia devastated, she feels more alone than ever before. She and her sister, Lynessa, face an uncertain future, but at least Lynessa has her boyfriend, Ithon, to cling to. Yet he faces his own sorrow.   As Lynessa and Ithon prepare to bind themselves together in love during this uncertain time, Lynia finds herself trapped—bound to a deal that she made. To save the man she loves, Lynia made a deal with the devil himself.   Face darkness and the price of true sacrifice in this emotional, captivating short story set between Rogue, Valiant Book Five, and Survivor, Valiant Book Six.

A devastating battle. A heavy price for victory. A broken warrior.   Jared fought bravely against the forces of Corruption in a battle that cost him everything. Victorious but shattered, he must now pick up the pieces of his life and find a way to move forward.   But when he and Averella discover that prisoners are still trapped inside the prison Zagerah, they must act quickly to save them from the Hunters' wrath. As they embark on a perilous mission to rescue the captives, they soon discover that a new, even more powerful evil lurks in the shadows, threatening everything they hold dear.   In Sightless, a thrilling bonus story set between Hunter and Shifter, readers will be transported even deeper into the dark and dangerous world of the Valiant Series, as Jared and Averella face their most dangerous challenge yet. Will they be able to overcome the odds and emerge victorious, or will they be consumed by the darkness that surrounds them?

Aidan is a man haunted by his past. Despite his position as a Chosen, he can't escape the darkness that lurks in his heart. With the other Chosen by his side, Aidan must face his demons and confront the sins he has committed.   As they embark on their first mission without Radon, Aidan's resolve is tested. Will he be able to fight against the darkness that threatens to consume him? Or will he give in to his inner demons and risk everything they've fought for? In this gripping addition to the Valiant Series set between Assassin, Book Four and Rogue, Book Five, join Aidan on a journey of redemption and self-discovery as he learns that sometimes, the greatest battle we face is the one within ourselves.

Earth. Home to an alien race called Ietons that have enslaved humankind. Growing up as a slave has made Jace believe he's nothing—just a worthless animal for Ietons like his owner Archer to mistreat. Not only is Jace struggling to make it a day without being brutally punished, but he's also falling in love with Archer's daughter. If they're discovered, death will be the least of Jace's worries.   When beasts start mounting attacks, Jace is caught in the middle of something much bigger: a war to save earth—to save the entire galaxy. All Jace wants to do is save as many humans like him as possible and the woman he loves. But how can Jace do anything, when he's only a slave? When he's just a mortal?   Or is he?   Mortal is a prequel to the Valiant Series and a companion to Immortal. The Valiant Series continues with Rogue, Valiant Book Five.