Welcome to Monsilys, capital of an empire racked by intrigue, facing invasion from abroad and treason from within. A young Empress recalls her two uncles to the capital, hoping their presence will help her keep her throne . . . Cassius, a seasoned military commander with an impulsive temper and a decided preference for the company of men, and Valentin: politician, . . .
Damen is the true heir to the throne, but when his half brother seizes power, Damen is captured, stripped of his identity and sent to serve the prince of a rival nation as a pleasure slave. . . .
It is the story of a nearby future, not too dark but neither too bright. A world ravaged by economic failure and a drastic solution, slavery. Follow the trials of Jonathan, a 12 years old, a bright student and a slave of a Scientific Institution . . . . . . which works to upgrade the intelligence of dolphins. And his unlikely . . .
When Captain Alex Marcase’s estranged father dies, he hopes his inheritance will be enough to fund his next deep space expedition. When his inheritance turns out to be a genetically-altered slave named Evan, it’s just the beginning of the end of Alex’s normal, orderly life. Not only does Evan have his own brand of morality, his special abilities are coveted . . .
The galaxy has been riped apart by war. Now, the people of “Proper Society” suffer under the tyrannical rule of the Civil Triumvirate. However, a band of revolutionaries fight against this evil power. They call themselves the Freedom Coalition. Animus features monthly episode updates, along with special features via our wiki, twitter feed, and facebook page. . . .
Book 2 in the Keeper series. Still affected by betrayal and deceit, Alexander Marcase feels his life has lost all connection to truth. Unable to come to terms with his own past, he’s determined to discover the reality behind Evan’s. What they learn along the way reshapes their understanding of Keepers and Sha’erah, as well as their appreciation for . . .
Adjusting to their lives as fugitives, Alex and Evan have begun forging a new future amid a recovering humanity. Until a ghost from their past threatens to destroy what’s left. Facing demons both real and imagined will bring them answers, and open their lives to an entirely new kind of threat. Their future has only just begun. . . .
The day Alex Marcase learned he was the new owner of a Sha’erah named Evan, his life turned upside down. Dealing with each other took time, and a great deal of effort on both their parts. In the years they’ve been together, they’ve been to hell and back on more than one occasion. Each time growing stronger in their trust . . .
I thought I’d put up a quick bit of information about myself before I get to the actual bulk of the review. As both a reader, writer, and newsletter compiler, I’ve been involved in the original slave fiction niche/subgenre for years. As a whole I’ve written several serials that included this theme (albeit under a pen name), and enjoyed many [more . . .]
I just spent the first half of my eight hour work day reading this story. Now that I am all caught up, I would like it to be next week so we can move onto the next part.
This is quite a compelling read, there is court intrigue without it being [more . . .]