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)

what Leon’s parents may have told you, but I don’t have time to socialize 


“You can’t take a few minutes for your parents?” Harold asked. 


Kira held in a groan. “I need a few days to get my head in the right 


“We didn’t mean to barge in on you,” her mother said. 


In recent years, it seemed like any of Kira’s conversations with her 


parents quickly turned into a guilt trip or misunderstanding in one way or 


another. They’d had hopes for her to follow in her grandmother’s footsteps 


and become a Reader in their local community, but Kira’s military aspirations 


had derailed their plans for her. Even after a number attempts to explain, 


they’d never understood her desire to put her life at risk to help strangers— 


their perspective was too focused on their small, peaceful world in a city 


where hotel over-booking was the biggest concern. 


Kira centered herself. “Look, you caught me by surprise. Let’s start 


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