Heart of an Outlaw is the first in the Heart and Soul series.

Reeka warrior women are famous for their ferocity and hunted to near extinction, but when Darvk, a Daamen trading Captain, comes across a Reeka warrior on the slave auction block, he feels compelled to free her, and the only way to do that is to purchase her. Wounded and wary, she is not ready to trust any man, but the traders are known for their fighting prowess and escape will not be easy.

As Darvk struggles to prove worthy of her trust, he is well aware that his feelings for his Warrior women go much further than his disgust at the practice of slavery and the his desire to help her. Tenia is not easily swayed but Darvk proves as good as his word and eventually she trusts him to tell him her side of the mystery surrounding the death of the Reeka men.

Not surprising, her recollections differ greatly from the "known facts" and as they begin to investigate together, they uncover a great many inconsistencies with the supposed facts.

This impressive debut novel is an engaging tale with a bold heroine and an even bolder hero, warriors both in a world rich with adventure but will they be able to get to the bottom of something that has almost wiped out the Reeka Warrior Women or will their ultimate gamble fail? Heart of an Outlaw is the beginning of a truly wonderful series that will grab your imagination and keep you firm in its grasp till the very last page and reaching for the next book.

Synopsis
Wanted dead or alive, the notorious Reeka Warrior Women were hunted almost to extinction. When an act of compassion resulted in a wounded Reeka leader being in his possession, the Daamen trading captain, Darvk, soon came to realize that the blood-drenched legends were questionable.

Plunging into a dangerous vortex of treachery, hate and passion, pursued by soldiers, bounty hunters and space-pirates, they race through the Outlaw and Lawful Sectors in search of answers. Love is born but only when the shocking truth is finally revealed can the heart of an outlaw be truly free to love.