"She was the girl who longed for the freedom of the dragon, and he was the dragon who longed to be a man." A heroine reclaiming her fate. A dragon with a secret. A prince on a quest. Olivia flees to the forest seeking freedom from her family's demands. She finds refuge in a cave, only to discover it is a dragon's lair. The dragon, Kaden, is not the monster she first thinks him to be. After overcoming her initial fright - of not being eaten - Olivia discovers that the dragon has a gentle heart. Kaden is resigned to loneliness after centuries of wandering the lands. Meeting Olivia brings joy to his solitary life, and never has he dreamed that a young woman would be the one to start the change in him. A storm brews on the horizon. A prince with a handsome face and a cruel heart is on a quest to slay the dragon, and take the throne. He will do whatever it takes to have what he believes is his to own. And now, he has his eyes set on the pretty little maiden from the forest. He will make her his Queen, whether she wants it or not. © by Maya_2011/Maya Starling

What would you do if your village was burned down? If your family and friends were mercilessly slaughtered? What would you do if you and your brother were the only survivors of a bloody massacre? You know what you would do. You would seek revenge. Ari is a girl hell-bent on vengeance. She has spent every waking moment of every waking hour training, training to bring down the organization that left her and her brother orphaned. This training has left her deadly and lethal. She can bring down a human when they are only a speck in the distance, her daggers can slip in and out without anyone knowing. She is not a girl to be trifled with. However, there is a problem. The organization she hunts is secretive. So secretive that for years Ari could not find a clue to their whereabouts. The only sign of their existence has been in the form of rotting corpses thrown in different areas. The corpses are only identifiable by the curling ‘T’ burned onto their wrists. When Ari finds once again finds her refuge under attack, she decides to fight. What she doesn't expect, is that this attack could be her biggest breakthrough yet. What she also doesn't expect is to find an emerald-eyed boy there to match her skill. A boy who will not leave her alone. Join Ari as she travels the world of Gallia, a world full of magic and monsters, of healings and killings, a world you’ve never before known.