Helvia Terrasidia Aquitania is a loyal legionnaire striving to be accepted as a beneficarius, a Legion police officer, so she can protect and serve. She constantly finds herself entangled with Anaïs Lavreplesthar, a clever Aquitani pirate who expertly walks the tightrope of doing crime without sufficient evidence for imprisonment.
  But one day, Helvia catches Anaïs red-handed committing a crime . . . A crime that could spell death for both of them. Now Helvia and Anaïs are on the run, reluctant partners as they try to figure out what to do with a siren child Anaïs found in a wrecked ship.
  A siren child who calls storms and raises the dead.
  A siren child the Imperia will do anything to get alive.

English Space Opera Historical Fantasy Science Fantasy mild sexual content Military Science Fiction LGBTQIA mild fantasy violence Fantasy Military Roman short story