Jaran

"Jaran" by Kate Elliott is an epic novel set in an alien-controlled galaxy. Tess Soerensen's journey to find her own life and love is interrupted when she discovers a smuggling scheme on a planet controlled by her brother's revolutionary fate. As she gets closer to the jaran ruler Ilya, she must choose between her loyalty to her brother and her feelings for Ilya. This mesmerizing first book of the Novels of the Jaran series will leave you craving for more.