Shinn, Sharon

Aubrey, a gifted student of wizardry, travels to a faraway land in hopes of studying with the great and powerful shape-changer Glyrenden, but finds himself infatuated with Glyrenden's wife, Lilith.

It is eight years after Colleen Cavanaugh's home world was invaded by the Derichets, a tyrannical alien race bent on exploiting the planet's mineral resources. Most of her family died in the war, and she now lives alone in the city. Aside from her acquaintances at the factory where she toils for the Derichets, Colleen makes a single friend in Jann, a member of the violent group of rebels known as the Chromatti. One day Colleen receives shocking news: her niece Lucy is alive and in need of her help. Together, Colleen, Jann, and Lucy create their own tenuous family. But Colleen must decide if it's worth risking all of their survival to join a growing underground revolution against the Derichets.

"It is eight years after Colleen Cavanaugh's home world was invaded by the Derichets, a tyrannical alien race bent on exploiting the planet's mineral resources. Most of her family died in the war, and she now lives alone in the city. Aside from her acquaintances at the factory where she toils for the Derichets, Colleen makes a single friend in Jann, a member of the violent group of rebels known as the Chromatti. One day Colleen receives shocking news: her niece Lucy is alive and in need of her help. Together, Colleen, Jann, and Lucy create their own tenuous family. But Colleen must decide if it's worth risking all of their survival to join a growing underground revolution against the Derichets"--Amazon.com.

The growing affection between the Archangel Gaaron, caretaker of the planet Samaria, and his appointed life-mate, the woman Susannah, is placed on hold--perhaps forever--when a tribe of black-clad strangers invades the planet leaving death and destruction in their wake.

Seventeen-year-old heiress Averie Winston travels with her guardian to faraway Chiarrin, a country her father's army has occupied, and once she arrives and is reunited with her fiance, she discovers that her notions about politics, propriety, the military, and even her intended have changed.

Many in the kingdom of Gillengaria looked unfavorably upon mystics so amid rumors that his new young wife has magical powers, King Baryn dispatches another mystic woman, Senneth, with a group of the King's Riders to accompany her on a journey across the kingdom to uncover plans to overthrow the king. As the small group journeys deeper into the kingdom, they face mortal danger unless they stand together.

Corie loves her summers with her half-sister at Castle Auburn but as she ages, she sees the dark side of the magical place where fairy creatures are enslaved and the prince she once admired grows into a cruel and selfish man.

The fast friendship and budding romance between Kellen, a girl raised as a boy by her disturbed mother, and Gryffin, a smart, loyal boy with damaged legs, is threatened when Gryffin is discovered to be the kingdom's new Dream-Maker--one whose presence can make dreams come true--and taken away to the castle.

The growing affection between the Archangel Gaaron, caretaker of the planet Samaria, and his appointed life-mate, the woman Susannah, is placed on hold--perhaps forever--when a tribe of black-clad strangers invades the planet leaving death and destruction in their wake.

Jenna Starborn, a young woman who was harvested from the gen-tanks on the planet Baldus, has managed to find a way to stay true to herself and seek her own way, no matter where the universe leads her.