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Anthology Helen Allan Twelve enslaved planets - one woman to free them all. Hunted and reeling from the destruction of one she loved, Sorrow must find refuge amid the human survivors of a planet in turmoil. Taking shelter in the fortress her mother once built, Sorrow hides from the Sin who prey upon humans for their flesh and those Earthborn that seek her death. Seeking to create peace between the species she resolves to take control of the time gates, to enable the enslaved humans to return to Earth and break the power of the Earthborn. Grace White Shayliene Amora has spent the last eight months wandering the desolate and brutal landscape of The Arids. With magick outlawed and The Circle of the Righteous closing in, survival is a lonely quest. Until she meets Jalor, Pfiza, and Striker, three wielders who take her under their wing. But like Shayliene, they have secrets of their own. Ones that could affect Shayliene more than she realizes. Because she is the Last Mystic. Lia Dav is Amelia Carter has two goals: stay alive and keep the Phoenix within from falling vic- tim to the evil that has kept them on the run for the past year. With the Phoenix's power of sight, they are able to stay one step ahead, until Caleb Reed catches up with them, sparking desires beyond her wildest fantasies.