Starlight Awakened

Telam has declared independence-and the Ascendancy is coming to crush it.

Regent-Marshal Alora Soleis will do anything to preserve her world's freedom, even as grief, paranoia, and power turn her rule into something harder and more dangerous.

But when a rogue planet enters the system on a collision course with Telam's sun, her war for sovereignty becomes a fight for survival.

Locked in prison, Sayuri Iekami is offered an impossible bargain: the power to punish those who wronged her in exchange...