The Crystal Crown

<p><em>Staying alive won't be hard. All she has to do is abandon the children.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Crossing the Nullarbor desert Jess McTiernan does not expect to become the unwilling guardian of a child Empress from a different world.</p><p><br></p><p>Jess is leaving her old life job and abusive husband behind when the Empress Vi and her murderous pre-teen soldier companion fall into her life. On their heels are General Utara and a squad of vicious soldiers determined to bring home the Empress's head - with or without the rest of her attached - and leave no witnesses behind.</p><p><br></p><p>Fighting to stay one step ahead of Utara's forces while avoiding both the police and a shadowy government agency with mysterious goals they will find the greatest danger lies much closer at hand.</p><p><br></p><p><em>The Crystal Crown</em> is the first book in <em>The War of the Exiles</em> a four-book modern-day sci-fi action adventure. Our world and theirs collide in this character-driven fast-paced and thought-provoking high-concept novel.</p><p><br></p><p>Discover the fate of The Crystal Crown today.</p><p> </p>