Considered to be an old maid at seventeen, Nessilla has her last chance for happiness violently taken from her when the village’s Relic is stolen and the Caretaker murdered in front of her eyes. In an attempt to bring the Relic home, Nessilla embarks on a perilous journey only to discover secrets about her people’s past that dispels everything she thought she knew about the world they live on, and the Ancients they worship.
Kord saves a young couple from a pride of lions only to be drawn into their deadly quest. Putting his own mission on hold, he’s drawn into aiding the pretty, young tavern wench in hers. Desert Quest is a story of self-discovery and high adventure on a distant planet.