Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh

Some Desperate Glory by Emily TeshWhile we live, the enemy shall fear us. All her life Kyr has trained for the day she can avenge the murder of planet Earth. Raised in the bowels of Gaea Station alongside the last scraps of humanity, she readies herself to face the Wisdom, the all powerful, reality shaping weapon that gave the Majoda their victory over humanity. They are whats left. They are what must survive. Kyr is one of the best warriors of her generation, the sword of a dead

he invokes an ancient law that requires the High Council of Regents to convene at the Northern Keep and grant him an audience

With her father’s renown placing a target firmly on her back

To rule is to destroy

Klara is warned not to invest too much in the promises of humans

I spent a century in an isolated monastery for other heathens like me

and before long Ying falls in love—the kind of love she always dreamed of

No one knows what he will demand of them

a shocking truth emerges: Adrius’s curse and her mother’s disappearance may just be clues to an even larger mystery

Half human

Falling in love with Callahan Kane was a mistake

after their own weddings

on her way to meet the man she hoped might be her perfect match