View our feature on Elizabeth Vaughan's Destiny's Star.A return to the world of the Warlands... Bethral, a beautiful warrior, and Ezren, a quick-witted storyteller, are confronted with a civil war and a tribe or warriors with their own code of honor and their own rules of pleasure and partnership. To stay alive they must learn new customs, confront their enemies, and conceal Ezren's fiery power.
The "USA Today"-bestselling author of "White Star" returns to the world of the Warlords with an epic new story of passionate love and wild magic. Original.
About the book. In a world where dragons, beasts of the air, shadows and creatures of the night, have waged a terrible war upon each other, destiny has selected a fated few to decide the outcome of the war, and not only that, but ultimately reshape time and space itself. Ray a fourteen year old boy living in the town of Selaren is starting to realize he was destined for extraordinary things. Since the door of destiny has been opened wide for Ray and those around him, he discovers that he was blessed with a star type dragon spirit and is involved in a cosmic war between dragons and shadows. With his best friends, Nalla, the enthusiastic clown and Arsa, the cool and collected tom boy, Ray begins a journey that will take him across fantastic people, powers, hidden truths and fabled lands. The path before them is filled with challenges, choices and people who will play key roles in their destinies. As the fate of Bellsmara begins to unravel, Ray experiences possibilities he never could have imagined. Those incredible dormant powers will be called upon. The things that he learn helps him discover his clouded past and his role in this war. Unbelievable choices will be made, bloody battles will be raged, fated allies will be met and the first event in the Advent Cycle unfolds . . .
The first novel in an epic crossover trilogy uniting characters from every corner of the Star Trek universe, revealing the shocking origin and final fate of the Federation's most dangerous enemy—the Borg. Half a decade after the Dominion War and more than a year after the rise and fall of Praetor Shinzon, the galaxy's greatest scourge returns to wreak havoc upon the Federation—and this time its goal is nothing less than total annihilation. Elsewhere, deep in the Gamma Quadrant, an ancient mystery is solved. One of Earth's first generation of starships, lost for centuries, has been found dead and empty on a desolate planet. But its discovery so far from home has raised disturbing questions, and the answers harken back to a struggle for survival that once tested a captain and her crew to the limits of their humanity. From that terrifying flashpoint begins an apocalyptic odyssey that will reach across time and space to reveal the past, define the future, and show three captains—Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise, TM William Riker of the U.S.S. Titan, and Ezri Dax of the U.S.S Aventine—that some destinies are inescapable.
Organizations, countries, individuals, and sources of great powers are manipulated by mysterious entities from the shadows on the planet of Jido. Hundreds of natural disaster rip the planet asunder, destroying peace and prosperity. During this time of a great many upheavals in Jidian Society, Brock Soceil a special agent and the wielder of the Destiny Star, decides to accept the arduous responsibility of traveling the world, to idenify the problems and provide a solution. But with the increasing malice of a suffering world, will even his training in the ways of the Blade Rush Sword Style be enough to see him through? And if he does discover the problem, can there be any guarantee's he has the ability to provide solutions? Follow Brock Soceil and his many companions as he embarks on his journey to unlock the secrets of Jido, discover the truth of the Destiny Star and save the world from the impending catastrophe that will inevitably destroy them all...
“A wonderfully satisfying finale to Lyn Cote’s fascinating saga of Texas history. Riveting, engaging, unpredictable….Not to be missed!” —Kathy Herman, author of the Phantom Hollow and Sophie Trace Trilogies Her Abundant Joy is the third and final book in the Texas: Star of Destiny series by Lyn Cote, a RITA Award-winning author in 2006 for Best Inspirational Romance. Following The Desires of Her Heart and Her Inheritance Forever, Her Abundant Joy is a heart-soaring story of love and faith as a beautiful German immigrant tries to escape her past and find peace in the arms of a Texas Ranger.
The second novel in an epic crossover trilogy uniting characters from every corner of the Star Trek universe, revealing the shocking origin and final fate of the Federation's most dangerous enemy—the Borg. On Earth, Federation President Nanietta Bacco gathers allies and adversaries to form a desperate last line of defense against an impending Borg invasion. In deep space, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and Captain Ezri Dax join together to cut off the Collective’s route to the Alpha Quadrant. Half a galaxy away, Captain William Riker and the crew of the Starship Titan have made contact with the reclusive Caeliar—survivors of a stellar cataclysm that, two hundred years ago, drove fissures through the structure of space and time, creating a loop of inevitability and consigning another captain and crew to a purgatory from which they could never escape. Now the supremely advanced Caeliar will brook no further intrusion upon their isolation, or against the sanctity of their Great Work. For the small, finite lives of mere mortals carry little weight in the calculations of gods. But even gods may come to understand that they underestimate humans at their peril.
The second book in the Texas: Star of Destiny series by Lyn Cote, Her Inheritance Forever is an unforgettable story of faith, duty, destiny, and love that unites a proud Tejano lady and an American cowboy in a time of great upheaval in the West. A 2006 Rita Award finalist, author Lyn Cote demonstrates the great power and range of inspirational fiction in Her Inheritance Forever, as two hearts are joined and tested amid the historic events—including the legendary stand at the Alamo—that would ultimately lead to Texas statehood.
The third and final novel in an epic crossover trilogy uniting characters from every corner of the Star Trek universe, revealing the shocking origin and final fate of the Federation's most dangerous enemy—the Borg. The soldiers of Armageddon are on the march, laying waste to worlds in their passage. An audacious plan could stop them forever, but it carries risks that one starship captain is unwilling to take. For Captain Jean-Luc Picard, defending the future has never been so important, or so personal—and the wrong choice will cost him everything for which he has struggled and suffered. For Captain William Riker, that choice has already been made. Haunted by the memories of those he was forced to leave behind, he must jeopardize all that he has left in a desperate bid to save the Federation. For Captain Ezri Dax, whose impetuous youth is balanced by the wisdom of many lifetimes, the choice is a simple one: there is no going back—only forward to whatever future awaits them. But for those who, millennia ago, had no choice...this is the hour of their final, inescapable destiny.
