Author: mariavsnyder

From a New York Times bestselling author: After a near-death experience, Lyra assumes a new identity for her own safety. Can she remain hidden from the murderous looters who are targeting her — while stopping a deadly alien threat? An absorbing sci-fi read!

From a New York Times bestselling author comes a breathtaking sci-fi adventure! Seventeen-year-old Lyra has spent her life traveling through space with her archaeologist parents. But when they head to a newly discovered planet, Lyra realizes they aren’t as alone there as they thought… Book one in a series.

From condemned prisoner to food taster for the Commander of Ixia, from apprentice to a charismatic assassin to warrior with ever-evolving magical powers, Yelena is a remarkable heroine like none you’ve ever experienced. Follow her amazing journey through Maria V. Snyder’s breathtaking fantasy series, which New York Times bestselling author Mercedes Lackey calls “engaging and entirely original…fascinating in its rich detail.” Bundle includes Assassin Study, Power Study, and Ice Study!

With over 65,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: To avoid execution, Yelena becomes the food taster for the military commander of Ixia — but poison isn’t the only danger she’ll face in her new role. “Riveting… One of those rare books that will keep readers dreaming long after they’ve read it” (Publishers Weekly starred review).