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A YA coming-of-age urban fantasy in which a girl's untrained command of her life energy earns her a place at a hidden school for gifted fighters. Fast and adventurous, with chosen-one training, a forbidden killing art, a relic granting immortality and secret orders at war.A Hidden Gift. A Stolen Scroll. A Master Of The Death Touch Returns.When Katana stops a gang of attackers using nothing but her chi, Master Osaka sends her to the Hall of the Dragon, a hidden school where students learn to shape their power. She's barely unpacked when a band of warriors breaks in, hunting the Scroll of the Five Masters and the key to immortality written inside it.The intruders are the Arashi, a secret society that preserves dim mak, the forbidden art of the death touch. Its highest teachings were thought lost with their ancient master. But a new master has risen, wielding something worse than the death touch, and the scroll is the last thing standing between him and eternal life.Katana's training has only begun. The enemy has centuries of practice, and the truth of his identity sits closer to her than anyone at the Hall dares admit.Katana Shodan is the first book in the Katana Series, a YA urban fantasy, for readers who love martial-arts magic, secret societies, chosen-one training arcs and coming-of-age adventure. Perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare, Rick Riordan and Kelley Armstrong.Praise for the Katana Series:★★★★★ “Couldn’t stop reading it!” — Dayna Huor

A young adult urban fantasy of magical martial arts, secret scrolls and a teenage student racing to master new skills before her school comes under attack. Book two in a coming-of-age series of chi magic, mentors and ancient rivalries.A Stolen Scroll. A Secret Worth Killing For. One Student Standing In The Way.The Arashi have stolen the Scroll of the Five Masters from the Hall of the Dragon, but their master can't unlock its secret: the key to immortality. Convinced the answer lies in the temples' secret archives, he prepares to strike at the Hall itself.The masters launch a covert mission to stop him, yet every day of silence brings the attack closer. Katana has already mastered two of the mysterious Chen Do skills and is close to a third. When the enemy finally infiltrates the Hall, her mentor's fate will rest in her hands.Perfect for fans of Patricia Briggs, Ilona Andrews and Kelley Armstrong.Praise for the Katana series:★★★★★ “Very satisfying... can't wait to find out what happens next!”

The third installment in a coming-of-age YA urban fantasy series set at a magical martial-arts boarding school. An assassin on the loose, a school with an uncomfortable history, and a heroine whose growing power draws the wrong kind of attention.An Assassin Stalks The Arashi. A School Hides Its History. A Student Grows Too Strong.At the Hall of the Dragon, a boarding school where martial arts and magic are one discipline, Katana's talent has begun to attract scrutiny. Visiting headmasters watch her spar. Questions follow her through the corridors. Power like hers isn't supposed to appear in a student.Then an assassin starts hunting the Arashi, and episodes from the Hall's own past begin to resurface. The further Katana trains, the more the old certainties crack: about her school, her teachers, and the war she was recruited into.When she unearths the truth the Hall has guarded longest, Katana faces a question no master can answer for her. Can she defeat a monster without becoming one?Katana Sandan is the third book in the Katana Series, a YA urban fantasy, for readers who love magical boarding schools, martial-arts magic, morally tested heroines and slow-burn mysteries. Perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare, Kelley Armstrong and Rick Riordan.Praise for the Katana Series:★★★★★ “Just keeps getting better!”

A young adult urban fantasy in which a teenage student becomes the target of a centuries-old dark lord who wants her power for himself. Book four in a coming-of-age series of chi magic, magical martial arts and a school under siege.The Enemy Knows Who She Is. The Walls Won't Hold. Her Power Could Become His.Teenager Katana is being hunted by Jaaku, a withering, centuries-old dark lord who's uncovered her true identity. Her limitless energy could grant him eternal life.As allied masters declare war on him and his Arashi assassins, Katana is locked inside the Hall of the Dragon for her own safety. But the magical martial arts boarding school is no longer safe, and she must master new powers before its defenses fall.Perfect for fans of Patricia Briggs, Ilona Andrews and Kelley Armstrong.Praise for the Katana series:★★★★★ “This book actually left me breathless!”

The finale of a coming-of-age YA urban fantasy series, sending its heroine after a legendary blade through badlands and lost temples. Martial-arts magic, a centuries-old enemy, and a last test of light against dark.One Blade Left To Find. One Fear Left To Master. One Final Battle.Katana is running out of road. Jaaku, the centuries-old dark lord who's hunted her power as his key to eternal life, is closing the distance, and the only weapon that can stop him is the legendary sword of Fujiwara, concealed among lethal deserts and forgotten temples.Every step toward the blade drags Katana closer to the one fear she's never been able to face. Yin and yang. Dark and light. Neither can exist without the other.The final battle is coming, and it'll demand a choice: embrace her true identity, whatever it costs, or watch Jaaku claim forever.Katana Godan is the fifth and final book in the Katana Series, a YA urban fantasy, for readers who love quest adventures, martial-arts magic, dark-lord showdowns and coming-of-age stakes. Perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare, Rick Riordan and Kim Harrison.Praise for the Katana Series:★★★★★ “It damn near ripped my heart out!”

What if humanity didn’t start on Earth?Jaden Kwan should have died when he fell from a rooftop. Instead, he walks away, alive, altered, and carrying a power even his twin sister, Malia, can’t explain.Hours later, armed agents hit their home. By morning, the twins are running for their lives.Hunted across the country, Jaden and Malia stumble into a conspiracy older than history itself. The Great Pyramid of Giza. The Bermuda Triangle. Ruthless experiments in the Nevada desert. Every secret points to something extraordinary hidden in their blood.But every answer sparks another terrifying question. Every step brings them closer to the truth… and to an enemy willing to wipe out the human race to protect it.The Secret of Giza launches the Kwan Thrillers—a high-velocity science fiction space opera of ancient mysteries, black-ops cover-ups, and an unbreakable bond._____________________________________________Praise for the Kwan Thrillers Series:★★★★★ “Absolutely enthralling! Well written, unforeseen twists, great character development.”★★★★★ “A great story with lots of unexpected twists … I really look forward to their next adventure.”★★★★★ “Easy read and interesting sci-fi”★★★★★ “You never know what is going to happen next … Could not stop reading.”★★★★★ “I have enjoyed the cat and mouse chase around the Earth, Moon and Mars.”★★★★★ “Excitement, thrilling moves and warfare”★★★★★ “The characters are vivid, the scenes extraordinary, and the storyline addictive.”★★★★★ “Fast paced and fun to imagine. The characters were well drawn and believable.”

They're coming for us...The arrival of the Malor spacecraft proved, once and for all, that humanity is not alone in the universe... the path of destruction it left behind showed that aliens are not always friendly. Remaining on Earth, Sydney and Brian must now face the aftermath of the Malor invasion.When a mysterious stranger shows up on Sydney's doorstep in the middle of the night, she's drawn into an urgent mystery: there has been a massive increase in alien abductions around the globe, despite the breakdown of Malor technology—and someone powerful is trying to keep it quiet. It falls to Sydney and Brian to figure out who's behind it all, and why. In the end, Sydney makes a shocking discovery that will forever alter the course of humanity's destiny!If you like fast-paced sci-fi thrillers, you'll love this first sequel to The Secret of Giza!(NOTE: This story has a cliffhanger ending.)

An ancient civilization on Mars, and a secret organization on Earth seeking global conquest: How are they related?Immediately following the Malor invasion, Malia and Jaden Kwan have left Earth with the Othali, seeking a habitable planet in the distant reaches of the galaxy. But as they approach Mars, the ship’s engines fail. Entering orbit to make repairs, they discover evidence of ancient, technologically advanced life down on the surface. Malia and Jaden join the team going down to investigate.But there is a traitor in their midst who kidnaps the twins and takes them to a clandestine organization back on Earth. They need the twins’ powers to achieve global conquest. Can Malia and Jaden eradicate this group in time to save humanity?If you like fast-paced sci-fi thrillers, you’ll love this second sequel to The Secret of Giza!

Human-alien hybrids have infiltrated the highest levels of government…Reunited with Brian and Sydney, Jaden and Malia Kwan are now hunting down their nemesis, trying to stop him from killing off Salvatore’s brethren. But before long, they discover that the clandestine organization, Majestic, has infiltrated the highest levels of the United States government in preparation for global conquest. Can Malia and Jaden stop them before it’s too late?If you like fast-paced sci-fi thrillers, you’ll love this third sequel to The Secret of Giza!

Can Malia and Jaden find the Sphinx before they exterminate humanity?A mysterious entity known only as “The Sphinx” is planning to exterminate humanity. But who—and where are they? And how—and when will they carry out their plans? Can Malia and Jaden find them before it’s too late?If you like fast-paced sci-fi thrillers, you’ll love fourth sequel to The Secret of Giza!

Humanity’s origins were engineered. And the creators left instructions.Three years after their last contact with Isis, the humans, Othali, and converted hybrids who make up the newly established Collective are hosting a summit with the world's governments to establish their nationhood. But after the gathering is attacked, they discover that Melissa Kwan has gone missing. Before long, others start vanishing, too.Who could be behind the disappearances? Isis? A newly resurgent Malor faction? Or an unknown player, operating in the shadows and wielding a technology never seen before? Now it's up to Jaden and Malia to get to the bottom of this mystery before they become the next victims!If you like fast-paced, sci-fi thrillers, you'll love this first novel in the next cycle of the Kwan Thrillers!(NOTE: This story has a cliffhanger ending.)

They thought they were escaping the war. Instead, they shifted into something worse.Brian, Nadia, and the rest of the Collective face a new Malor threat—this time without Malia and Jaden around to help. They've devised a plan to save Earth, but when the attack takes an unexpected turn, it throws their strategy into disarray.Meanwhile, Malia and Jaden awaken to find that their reality has shifted unrecognizably. Now, they must find a way home before it's too late!If you like fast-paced, sci-fi thrillers, you'll love this second novel in the next cycle of the Kwan Thrillers!(NOTE: This story has a cliffhanger ending.)

They tried to find a way home. Instead, they sparked another war.After the failed attempt to return to their own universe, Malia and Jaden must find Ezra James—the only person in this world with the knowledge they need to find their way home. But when he discovers that they didn't arrive here the way they thought they had, they realize they're going to need more help than he alone can provide. Finding the solution embroils them in a world war, and before long, they learn that a previously unknown Axis leader possesses the secret they need to get home.Meanwhile, the Collective is on the run with nowhere to turn after the Malor destroy their complex in Fiji, counting on the success of their erstwhile enemies' desperate mission to save the planet.If you like fast-paced, sci-fi thrillers, you'll love this third novel in the next cycle of the Kwan Thrillers!

The Malor paused their war. Only because they found something worse.Back in their home universe and reunited with the rest of the Collective, Malia and Jaden must find a way to defeat the Malor. But the Malor have suspended their usual operations to search for a hidden weapon that will make them more powerful than ever. Can Malia and Jaden find it first and use it to eliminate the Malor for good?If you like fast-paced, sci-fi thrillers, you'll love this fourth novel in the next cycle of the Kwan Thrillers!

With the Malor sidelined for now, Malia, Jaden, and the rest of Collective must face an even greater threat: the Anunnaki.Freed from their prison, they're feeding on helpless victims to satiate the hunger of an age. And on top of that, the Collective discovers a parasitic organism growing on people's brainstems in the cities decimated by the Malor. Realizing they're no match for their new foes, Malia and Jaden seek the aid of a potential ally who went into hiding long ago—and ultimately go on a search for the mythical Founders, who may be the only beings in the galaxy capable of overpowering the Anunnaki.If you like fast-paced, sci-fi thrillers, you'll love this explosive finale to the next cycle of the Kwan Thrillers!