Hunt the Stars: A Novel: 1 (Starlight's Shadow)

The critically acclaimed author of Polaris Rising takes readers on an exciting journey with the start of her brand-new series about a female bounty hunter and the man who is her sworn enemy. “Jessie Mihalik is an author to watch.” — Ilona Andrews | #1 New York Times bestselling authorOctavia Zarola would do anything to keep her tiny | close-knit bounty hunting crew together—even if it means accepting a job from Torran Fletcher | a ruthless former general and her sworn enemy. When Torran offers her enough credits to not only keep her crew afloat but also hire someone to fix her ship | Tavi knows that she can’t refuse—no matter how much she’d like to.With so much money on the line | Torran and his crew insist on joining the hunt. Tavi reluctantly agrees because while the handsome | stoic leader pushes all of her buttons—for both anger and desire—she’s endured worse | and the massive bonus payment he’s promised for a completed job is reason enough to shut up and deal.But when they uncover a deeper plot that threatens the delicate peace between humans and Valoffs | Tavi suspects that Torran has been using her as the impetus for a new war. With the fate of her crew balanced on a knife’s edge | Tavi must decide where her loyalties lie—with the quiet Valoff who’s been lying to her | or with the human leaders who left her squad to die on the battlefield. And this time | she’s put her heart on the line.