The Phoenix Enigma Series

"An inspiring epic of love, courage and loyalty, challenging a ruthless regime." The Phoenix  Enigma; Book 1 Would you risk everything for freedom? Resource wars have wrecked most things from refineries to satellites. Danger stalks an uneasy peace. It was the day Jac discovered how precarious her life had become. Her love of nature and steadfast loyalty to her remote Outlander community no longer weaves the illusion of safety she has believed for so long. Driving damaged roads to a city she hasn't seen for six years, Jac uncovers disturbing truths about the ruthless Avarit imperium controlling their lives. And then… she has never met anyone like Raine, the mysterious and charismatic leader of the outlawed forest rangers. She offers her medic skills to the Resistance, caught between the Avarit military and the terrorist F2 gangs inflicting havoc on the city and Outlander families. Maybe she will discover why her father was killed... But would you risk everything for freedom? Resistance is the first book in the Phoenix Enigma series, the dystopian adventure-romance epic from Jay Aspen.   Publisher's note; The Phoenix Enigma series is best read in chronological order. Each book has character arcs and plot resolution within the longer series arc. Readers who prefer the whole epic story and character depth all at once can download The Phoenix Enigma Box Sets.

Jac joins the outlawed rangers on the front line of the Resistance Their mental and physical training teaches her powerful secrets of survival–– and then the Avarit military attacks, tearing apart her fiery love affair with Raine. Now Jac has to find out if her extraordinary perceptive abilities will win her a meaningful place among the rangers, without sacrificing her values as a medic.   Truthseer is the second book in the Phoenix Enigma series, the near-future dystopian epic from Jay Aspen.

A training exercise becomes a deadly battle. New dangers and allies in the wild eastern marshes. And a data heist becomes a tense hostage standoff.   Jac's medic principles are tested to the limit when a terrifying but controlled training exercise transforms into a desperate fight against invaders. The Resistance is growing into its power as the rangers' training in close teamwork reaches new levels–– but in the heart of the city the Avarit regime has new and sinister tactics to unleash that will challenge everything they have learned so far. The risks are high in this near-future world that has many bizarre twists and yet seems eerily familiar... Skyfall is the fifth book in the Phoenix Enigma series, the near-future dystopian epic from Jay Aspen.

How to defeat a ruthless regime? Stealing its access codes should have worked. It didn't. Now Jac has a deadly military on her tail, another mega-storm is on its way and the love of her life is being threatened by her closest friend. All she has to do is resolve the power struggle, complete her psych-training and survive being tossed over a waterfall. Be careful what you wish for! Danger, love and courage play out in this epic struggle to win freedom from surveillance and slavery. Seaflight is the sixth book in the Phoenix Enigma series, the near-future dystopian epic from Jay Aspen.

Courage is having the strength to face defeat and keep going.   The final episode in The Phoenix Enigma series takes some unexpected and dramatic turns as the struggle for freedom nears its conclusion. The invaders have taken control of the country. Jac and her friends barely escaped in time. Threatened by a force with far superior technology and firepower, they knew this outcome was likely. So they prepared. Now the plan has to go into action, even though they know the odds are still against them and no plan can anticipate every unpredictable twist and change of events. Or guarantee that everyone will survive…   Defiance is the ninth book in the Phoenix Enigma series, the dystopian romance epic from Jay Aspen.

Would you risk everything for love? For freedom?  For new and terrifying skills?   In a near-future world of savage storms and precarious food supplies, Jac leaves home to follow her heart and join the elite forest rangers.   Danger, love and courage are waiting in this epic struggle to win freedom from the ruthless Avarit regime.   New and sinister threats in the heart of the city challenge everything she has, everything she is or could be.   The risks are high, the enemy unpredictable, and only trust and friendship will ensure she survives…  Books 1, 2, & 3 of The Phoenix Enigma series, the near-future dystopian epic from Jay Aspen.