Henry Carter Hull

"Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was supposed to enter the Scribe Quadrant, living a quiet life among books and history. Now, the commanding general--also known as her tough-as-talons mother--has ordered Violet to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become the elite of Navarre: dragon riders. But when you're smaller than everyone else and your body is brittle, death is only a heartbeat away ... because dragons don't bond to "fragile" humans....

"When a justice of the Supreme Court is killed by the police officer assigned to protect him, the country is shocked. Legendary intelligence operative Hayley Chill's superiors suspect the assassination is part of a major conspiracy, one that directly connects Big Pharma to the hallowed halls of the land's highest court. In Maui, where one member of the Supreme Court owns a vacation home, a busload of children is taken hostage with the justice's death...

Searching for the truth behind the secret she's long concealed, Dora, a former domestic servant, is given curatorship of The National Museum of the Worker by her lover, a place that isn't at all what it seems as she unravels a monstrous conspiracy that brings her to the edge of worlds. It begins in an unnamed city nicknamed "the Fairest", it is distinguished by many things from the river fair to the mountains that split the municipality in half;...