Dark Inside
After world-shaking earthquakes, four teens race to survive as ordinary people become murderous, rage-filled hunters.
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Brand of Light
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Shadow City
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Brightness Reef
On a forbidden world, six refugee species hide from galactic law until a mysterious starship upends their fragile peace.
In the Balance
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The Rising Storm
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Caliban's War
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In a fractured realm, rival houses, hidden heirs, and shifting loyalties battle for a throne as winter closes in.