Only Kira can prevent a stellar civil war.
When Captain Kira Elsar comes face-to-face with a military assault mech inside a civilian research lab, it’s abundantly clear that MTech is up to no good.
Illegal alien nanotech experimentation. Clandestine political dealings. Disappearances. Connections all trace back to MTech’s newest research lab on Kira’s homeworld.
As the Tararian Guard’s sole telepath, Kira goes undercover to get to the bottom of the mystery. Hints point to a brewing stellar civil war, but she needs to gather proof. Except, the mysterious forces behind the conflict already have their own plans for Kira that will change her life forever.

The FALLEN HEROES (THE MASTER)

KIRA EXITED LEON’S car outside her cottage. “Thanks for seizing that 


opportunity today. I think I’m so used to being covert that I’m blind to the 


Leon closed the driver’s side door and leaned his forearms on the top of 


the car. “Nothing about this way will be easy, either. Don’t kid yourself.” 


“I’m not. They’ll be watching me even closer than you. At least this way, 


I won’t have to make up excuses to be there.” 


“Given the way that receptionist looked at you, I don’t think I would have 


a hard time explaining to her why I kept stopping by.” Kira snapped her 


mouth shut a moment too late to prevent her foot from entering. Shite! Did I 


“I hope you’re not trying to reduce me just to my looks,” Leon said, his 


“That was inappropriate, sorry.” She turned away. 


“Kira…” He jogged around the car toward her and placed his hand gently 


Chapter 23