Maria V Snyder

Fierce, determined, dangerous. No wonder her soul called to his. As Chief of Security of Ixia, Valek has spent the last fifteen years keeping Commander Ambrose and his citizens safe. With his complex network of spies, informers, and soldiers, it's his job to hunt down and capture criminals, including the intriguing Yelena. Sensing there is more to the story of...

Frankly, I think death is the best cure for stupidity. As Chief of Ixia's Security, Valek's work is never done. After rescuing Commander Ambrose with Yelena, his heartmate's, help and seeing her off to Sitia, Valek discovers the nefarious scheme to overthrow their country is far more complex and far-reaching than anyone could have guessed. Valek must discover who is...

What happens if he returns to our world? It will burn. There's just no rest for Valek, Ixia's Chief of Security. Challenges are constant and new problems arrive daily, including a request to help Castletown's watch solve the mystery of a string of nighttime disturbances, and keeping a close eye on the Commander's food taster as she schemes her way...