Michelle Sagara writer

 Chronicles of Elantra Book Series / Fantasy:

 Chronicles of Elantra 1 / Cast in Shadow (Michelle Sagara) 2005 Rating: 7,5Stars Goodreads rating: 3,8

Seven years ago Kaylin fled the crime riddled streets of Nightshade, knowing that something was after her. Children were being murdered and all had the same odd markings that mysteriously appeared on her own skin… Since then, she's learned to read, she's learned to fight and she's become one of the vaunted Hawks who patrol and police the City of Elantra. Alongside the winged Aerians and immortal Barrani, she's made a place for herself, far from the mean streets of her birth. But children are once again dying, and a dark and familiar pattern is emerging, Kaylin is ordered back into Nightshade with a partner she knows she can't trust, a Dragon lord for a companion and a device to contain her powers powers that no other human has. Her task is simple find the killer, stop the murders... and survive the attentions of those who claim to be her allies!

 Chronicles of Elantra 2 / Cast in Courtlight (Michelle Sagara) 2006 Rating: 8Stars Goodreads rating: 4,11

No good deed goes unpunished… In Elantra, a job well done is rewarded with a more dangerous task. And so, after defeating a dark evil, Kaylin must enter a place of deceit and treachery. A world where silk and jewels hide deadly secrets… Kaylin goes before the Barrani High Court, where a misspoken word brings sure death. And Kaylin’s never been known for her grace or manners. But the High Lord’s heir is suspi­ciously ill and Kaylin’s healing magic is the only shot at saving him if she manages to dodge the traps laid for her. Only to discover that the healing might turn out to be the simplest of tasks before her…   

Blaze Ward writer

 The Science Officer Book Series / Scifi:

The Science Officer 1 / The Science Officer (Blaze Ward) 2014 Rating Stars: 6,8 Stars Goodreads rating: 3,94

When pirates commandeer Javier’s starship, they give him a choice: corpse, slave, or volunteer. Javier chooses to survive, as well as keep his honor and his sanity intact. However, when things get rough, will he save the pirates from someone even worse?

 The Science Officer 2 / The Mind Field (Blaze Ward) 2015 Rating Stars: 6,8 Stars Goodreads rating: 4,4

Javier sometimes enjoys being a pirate, but he never forgets they made him a slave. Trapped in a forgotten mine field left over from an ancient war, he must work with the people he hates to survive. Even if it means saving them as well. When they find an unbelievable treasure at the center of the mine field, all bets are off.