The Heart of the Citadel (Books 1–3)

One Emperor’s evil plan ignites old prejudices and sets the provinces on the path to war. From award winning author Susan Faw, creator of The Spirit Shield Saga, comes the first box set in this epic dragon fantasy series!HEART OF DESTINYMagic suppressed. Magic exiled. Magic murdered. During the Great Purge, those openly practicing magic were destroyed and those who could wield it were driven into exile. To keep the peace, the emperor erects a magical barrier isolating the provinces from one another. When the emperor suddenly dies, his apprentice takes his place. Benevolent and loved, Madrid is seen as a benign ruler, bridging the age-old conflicts between the provinces. However, the brazen kidnapping of ten young women shatters the accord, and the councillors of the provinces gather at the Citadel to demand that justice be served. It is a flame dropped into dry tinder. Rife with suspicion and hatred, each province accuses its neighbour of treachery, but Emperor Madrid has other plans. He alone knows who is responsible for the kidnapping of the young women, and he has no intention of sharing that knowledge.HEART OF TYRInfected elemental magic. An entombed witch with a thirst for revenge. A secret map no one can read. In a world where magic is forbidden, Elissa is gifted with a crystal heart pendant. Heirs of magic, the necklaces are not just a pretty baubles but indicative of forbidden magical blood. Heart bearer Elissa scoffed at her brother’s belief in dragons. That is until one abducted her on her eleventh birthday. Flown to the isle of Jintessa in its claws, Elissa discovers that not only are dragons real, but also the shapeshifters of legend. Bonded telepathically to a Djinn Dragonmerger named Druzy and his dragon Mysty, Elissa is given a mission to return to Tyr and free her home from the tyranny of an emperor determined to control all magic. Hunted by her magically enslaved brother, can Elissa free her people and bring down the barrier, without destroying Ellas, in the process? The battle for ultimate control of magic, has begun.HEART OF SHADRAA gritty rebel with dangerous ties. A secretive mine that buries the truth. A handful of ancient bones with dark origins. Shikoba, feisty daughter of the tribal queen Aisha, has been trained since birth to defend her people. On the cusp of her final trials, she is swept away by a dragon and a Djinn shapeshifter. Bearer of a crystal heart, Shikoba has been marked to free her people from the tyranny of Emperor Madrid. Shikoba is tasked with the destruction of the barrier that isolates her people from the other provinces, but an ancient evil stands between her and their freedom. Existing only in legend, the Naga is a fierce creature of magic and myth with a secret of its own to protect. Can one young woman gather the courage to protect all that she loves? The cost will be bitter – her death in the sacred salt mines of Shadra. Only the spirits of the ancestors can say for sure, who will prevail.IF YOU ENJOY EPIC FANTASY SERIES SUCH AS THE LORD OF THE RINGS, ERAGON, OR THE GREEN RIDER SERIES, then this series is for you! COMING SOON! *HEART OF BASTION* *HEART OF FJORD* *HEART OF TUNISE*

The Untouchable

“A riveting adventure that will keep romance, action, and science fiction enthusiasts glued to this novel from start to finish.” – Readers’ FavoriteOlympia Blunt wakes up in a strange hospital, far away from everything familiar and haunted by memories of an Earth invaded by aliens. Taken captive and thrust into a galaxy lightyears from home, she soon gets tangled in the affairs of an alien civilization.Facing her new reality Olympia finds out that the keys to her fate now holds the formidable Prince Adlai. Feared by many and heir to the alien empire, he has big plans for her. After Olympia coincidently saves the prince from an assassination attempt, he trains her to be his personal bodyguard, his Untouchable. But as Adlai grows more fascinated with her, her role becomes complicated.Soon, Olympia finds herself walking a razor’s edge between her own desires … and a plan to liberate the enslaved humans.A captivating interstellar tale, G.J. Krefft’s THE UNTOUCHABLE is a story of ambition, passion and deception.

Enemy of Man

Fleet Single Person Assault Armor made some troopers more equal than others.He was legendary in Earth Fleet. A trooper without peer, a warrior without equal. He led the men and women of his unit across the war-torn world of Hellsbreach against humanity’s most feared enemy, the Reapers.Captured, tortured, and betrayed by Earth Fleet’s political machine the moment he escaped the Reaper pits, his goals changed. There was something about getting sentenced to Void Burial that left a bad taste in his mouth.There was one place no one would find him: Crashdown, a lost planet lying in the mouth of an unstable wormhole.Now, hidden among the castaways of Crater Town, he’s a fugitive, wanted by Earth Fleet and the Reapers alike.When a distant space battle propels a ravaged Earth Fleet Armada through the wormhole, a Reaper follows, relentlessly hunting the man who burned its world.Can one man save his new home?He’s about to learn there are worse things in the galaxy than the nightmare stalking him.The end is coming, and his success or failure will forever change the galaxy for both monster and man.Enemy of Man: Book One in the Chronicles of Kin Roland is an epic military science fiction novel with visceral action, relentless struggle, and sweeping vistas. For those who love Aliens, Warhammer 40K, Predator, and Riddick, this will be a wild ride.

The Cowboy Next Door

A small town cowboy cop falls for a woman from the city despite his best intentions in this inspirational romance.Never again would he be burned by a city girl! No matter how sweet and loveable they seem, Lacey Gould and her niece won’t win over Jay Blackhorse. Still, they clearly need his help. Lacey needs a place to stay . . . he has a house to rent. She’s clueless about caring for the infant her sister abandoned. Jay has a talent for stopping the baby’s tears. But when a dark secret from Lacey’s past blows into town, will Jay’s help be enough? And who will help Jay when he realizes he’s falling for the city girl next door?

Rekindled

Over 8,000 ?? ?? ?? ?? + ratings on GoodreadsAt a different time, in a different place, under different circumstances…could two people fall in love all over again?Ten years ago Kathryn Jennings made a vow. For better or worse. And that promise still holds true, even though her marriage has not turned out as she expected. After her husband fails to return home one stormy winter night, she struggles to keep their ranch, but her efforts are blocked at every turn. Allowed a shocking glimpse into her husband’s past, Kathryn uncovers a hidden truth. What she wouldn’t give to turn back time and be able to love her husband for the man that he was, not for the man she always wanted him to be.Larson Jennings has spent his entire life running from a broken past, unable to trust, reluctant to try again. One fateful night, his life takes a tragic twist, and soon he is forced to make a choice. Whatever he chooses, his decision may cost him his life.Includes discussion guide for book groupsClean, historical romance, perfect for fans of Francine RiversSet in the Colorado Territory 1860sUpdated cover (2025).