Their mother deserted them and their father shortly after Aaron was born. He might only be sixteen months older than Aaron, but he was always more pessimistic about life than his brother. What could he say? He had lost hope of ever seeing Earth again years ago. I’ve given up hope of ever making it back to Earth.īen didn’t say anything. Hell, heard! You saw what they did to the rest of the crew on the freighter, Aaron said tiredly.

I’ve heard some nasty things about this species. I don’t know, Ben replied grimly, looking over his shoulder at his younger brother. Do you think this might be the end? Do you think they’ll kill us? What do you think will happen now? Aaron Cooper asked as he leaned his head back against the cold metal wall of their prison cell. There is only one thing these warrior women can do to save them… run! They did what they had to in order to survive, but now that their freighter is being attacked by a particularly blood-thirsty species, it seems like their time might truly be coming to an end. The next fifteen years proved to be the most challenging of their lives. Life dealt them a horrendous twist, however, when they were kidnapped by an alien trader and sold. Deserted by their mother and raised by a drunken father, each day on their Kansas farm was its own kind of test. When they meet two human brothers fighting for their lives, the sisters are in agreement: this alliance could be their only chance.īen and Aaron Cooper’s lives have never been easy.

Only the most ruthless Marastin Dow are allowed to live, and Evetta and Hanine have murdered enough of their own to stay alive, but they desperately want a different life.

Published in the United States by Montana Publishing. Summary: Two human brothers, kidnapped and sold by an alien trader, discover love in the most unusual place when they meet two sisters fighting to stay alive among their own kind. Any resemblance to actual persons living or dead, actual events, locales, or organizations are strictly coincidental. I would also like to give a special thank-you to Sally, Debbie, Julie, Jolanda, Jackie, and Narelle, who listen to me, read my stories, and encourage me to be me.Īnd a special thanks to Paul Heitsch, David Brenin, Samantha Cook, Suzanne Elise Freeman, and PJ Ochlan-the awesome voices behind my audiobooks!Ī WARRIOR’S HEART: MARASTIN DOW WARRIORS BOOK 1.1ĪLL RIGHTS RESERVED: This literary work may not be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, including electronic or photographic reproduction, in whole or in part, without express written permission from the author.Īll characters, places, and events in this book are fictitious or have been used fictitiously, and are not to be construed as real. I would like to thank my husband Steve for believing in me and being proud enough of me to give me the courage to follow my dream.

River's Run by S.E. Smith