She was crowned in blood. Now the land is dying, and the gods are silent.For ten long years, not a single drop of rain has touched the kingdom of Aloyi. Crops have failed, wells have run dry, and faith is crumbling like the dust underfoot. The people cry for salvation. Instead, they get a queen no one wanted.Young, unwed, and whispered to be cursed, Kirra ascends the throne after a trail of suspicious deaths. The court calls her unfit. The nobles call her dangerous. And the people—caught between starvation and superstition—call her the Murder Queen.But Kirra didn’t survive the court’s cruelty and a kingdom’s thirst just to be broken. With only her ruthless protector Bast—an illegitimate royal with blood-stained hands—and a fearful young aide who may be her only true ally, Kirra must navigate poison-laced politics, ancient rites, and a war stirring just beyond the borders.The drought has made monsters of men. But Kirra knows: if she is to survive, she might have to become something worse.In a land where nothing grows, power must be fed with blood.

An alien prison ship gets knocked off course and somehow crash-lands onto Earth, freeing it's lethal cargo. The on-board intergalactic militia quickly plotted their safe escape, leaving the inhabitants of Earth of fend for themselves. What will happen, when humans learn more but wish they knew less.

Born in a family of prophet's this girl is disheartened when her gift doesn't appear right away. Upon some reflection and memories of her mother falling for a monster, she flees her family home in hopes of carving her own path.

A young guild member has lost her memory after a battle and her friends search tirelessly for her. She is caught between earning her freedom and wanting to remember her past.