The Chosen One's Mom

The Chosen One's Mom

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Twenty years ago, Viv ran from her destiny.Twelve years ago, her husband disappeared a hero, leaving her to raise a four-year-old alone.That son is now sixteen, and an unknown uncle kidnaps him with the claim that only he can rescue his father. In full mama-bear mode, Viv follows. She'll do anything to bring her son (and possibly not-so-dead husband) home, even team up with an airship pirate crew of one, battle mythical beasts and bots with science, confront her mad-scientist mother-in-law, and discover that her husband has secrets she can't begin to guess.…

Renegade [RALI#1]

Renegade [RALI#1]

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Now available in print and digital! _____ A superpowered hybrid of alien species. A childhood of lies. A foreigner who contradicts them all. For Xlack Ekymé, life in the Napix Empire as a hybrid of two alien species comes with special abilities, historical figures for ancestors, and massive pressure to be perfect. When the emperor and his heirs die, Xlack accepts a mission in a region of space last visited in ancient history, where he flies into a web of alliances and feuds. As order falls apart, a new emperor rises, while far away, Xlack's simple mission to rescue a lost ship and take a native hostage gets complicated. Navaria Twi shares part of his heritage and the uncanny talents that come with it, making her both dangerous and intriguing. Lines blur until Xlack is no longer sure whose side he's on. He and all those left floundering in the wake of change are out of time to figure it out.______Now published in print and ebook!See TakiZyn.com for details.First in the RALI seriesSample chapters…

One More Scar

One More Scar

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~One More Scar~Nature gifts her devouts power called Affinities. Jōzu, a servant boy, supposedly controls the wind. He could have saved his lord's daughter from a plummeting death, and now he pays for his inaction. Wind does not really heed his commands, but he mustn't let anyone discover the element that does, even if that means facing a murderer's fate.~Beneath My Skin~Lady Kichi will not be a prize bartered off for political gain. Her supposed ability to commune with animals and plants makes her valuable, but she wants to start over as someone new. A servant boy helps her escape, but on the run, can she trust him? Her real Affinity says otherwise.~Etched Upon This Heart I Hold~Unmei, son of the Lightning Lord, feels lost. His sister is dead, his best friend blamed and killed for it. Yet, perhaps that is not true. One clue leads him to a web of lies and an army marching over their borders--an army that believes it has found the way to defeat Nature.Three short stories, told by Jōzu, Kichi, then Unmei, unravel a world of secrets and high stakes.…

Saving Grandpa

Saving Grandpa

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|𝔽𝕖𝕒𝕥𝕦𝕣𝕖𝕕 𝕠𝕟 𝕎𝕒𝕥𝕥𝕡𝕒𝕕𝕋𝕚𝕞𝕖𝕋𝕣𝕒𝕧𝕖𝕝| Gabriela Martini is an inventor. Or she will be. Until that can pay the bills, she mops up messes at Paw Paradise Pet supplies. She hasn't seen her high school crush, Juan, in the five years since graduation. Then someone who looks just like him claims to be her grandson and asks her to save his grandfather.To save her old crush, Gabriela dons her future inventions for time traveling and dimension hopping, but between questions of free will, identity, and destiny, her happily-ever-after might not be what she expects.…

Mar

Mar

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In a biotech version of the late 1800s, geniuses play with DNA, and some will stop at nothing to gain fame.When Mar escapes a cruel lab, he's no longer a spotted shepherd dog with one eye as blue as the ocean, but he's not exactly human either. The world doesn't have a name or place for what he is, and someone like him is attacking ranchers. Mar can't afford the sheriff's suspicions, especially once he learns that the human boy who raised him survived the attack that landed Mar in the lab, and his boy is badly in need of rescue.__Written for NaNoWriMo 2014…