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Books in The Way to Freedom Series series

  • The Kalarthri

    H M Clarke

    Paperback (Independently published, Oct. 21, 2017)
    Taken from her home. Owned by the State. Paired with a Monster.An Accident of Birth... Every ten years the Imperium Provosts travel the provinces of the Great Suene Empire and take every second born child as the property of the Emperor. His due for their continued protection. Kalena, taken from her family and friends finds herself alone and scared in the imperial Stronghold of Darkon. And when she cries out to the darkness for help, Kalena is shocked when it answers her back. This is the first book in the Way to Freedom Serial. The next book is The Dream Thief. If you like the Dragonriders of Pern, then you will like this series. Also Get The Way to Freedom: The Complete Season One (Books 1-5, does not include The Cavern of Sethi)
  • The Dream Thief

    H.M. Clarke

    (Independently published, March 30, 2019)
    The Empire is on the verge of war.The ancient enemy has returned and betrayal is thick in the air.Eight years after Kalena became a Flyer, she is being sent North with her wing to garrison the mountainous Northern Pass. They are the first line of defense against unknown enemy numbers.But what she encounters there, no one could have foreseen and is more dangerous than what the Empire faces to the North.
  • The Awakening

    H.M. Clarke

    (Independently published, March 31, 2019)
    A Flyer has been bought crashing down and Kalena is taken by unknown attackers.A search and rescue is organized with more dependent on its success than finding the missing Wing Commander.The stability of the Empire is in the balance. A tip either way will bring success or ruination.
  • The Enemy Within

    H.M. Clarke

    (Independently published, May 24, 2019)
    Kalena awakes with no memory of who, or what, she is.The Way to Freedom, Season One - Book 4Kalena awakes with no memory of who – or what – she is.A Dymarki family takes her in as one of their own and she works alongside them to help keep their home safe from the evil lowlanders.As she lives and works, she discovers that she has a power that is quickly growing within her. One that can help to defend her new found people.But what will be the cost of that power be to her ‘unknown’ searching friends?
  • The Unknown Queen

    H.M. Clarke

    Paperback (Independently published, May 26, 2019)
    The path walked is not always the path chosenThe Way to Freedom, Season One - Book 5Women and children are massacred and Dearen and her new found ‘family’ race to defend the main Dymarki settlement from attack.A battle of attrition begins and Dearen and her people bring the war for their very survival to the gates of their enemy.To be continued in Season Two.
  • The Deceiver

    H.M. Clarke

    (Independently published, July 12, 2018)
    Book 8 is here! Dearen and her newfound Suenese allies are on their way to Daegarouf to enlist Pydarki help in their struggle against the Kingdom of Arran. But the journey reveals the tip of a hidden agenda that makes Dearen question who her friends really are.
  • The Searchers

    H. M. Clarke

    (Independently published, Jan. 7, 2018)
    On the eve of war, the good tremble. Book 6 is finally here! Dearen and the Ice Tigers are bringing the fight for hearth and home to the Bareskins. And on the eve of war something stirring within Dearen draws her North into the mountains, searching for an ethereal promise that might bring peace.
  • The Whisperer

    H.M. Clarke

    (Independently published, March 31, 2018)
    Book 7 is here! Dearen and her uneasy allies are on a rescue mission to free Adhamh from his Arranian capturers. Kral Tayme, on the other hand, has given himself his own mission to remind Dearen at every available moment of who she really is. Kalena Tsarland, Hatar Kalarthri.
  • The Great Game

    H.M. Clarke

    (Independently published, Aug. 11, 2019)
    The Great Game can be deadly. Only those who dare, win. Prince Garrick has returned to the Capital to complete the Muster of the Northern Army. Lady Felian has other ideas for him.After an attempt on his life, Prince Garrick along with Duke Malchance work to take back control of the Capital of the Empire from Felian's tight grip.
  • The Gathering

    H.M. Clarke

    (Independently published, Sept. 15, 2019)
    Dearen prepares to join the Dymarki in their fight against the country of Arran, but then mysteriously disappears.Kral Tayme, Hauga and Raga go in search of her while Lt Peana continues his search for his missing Captain.Meanwhile, Dearen goes deep inside Daegarouf and discovers something completely unexpected.
  • Unspeakable

    Michelle K. Pickett

    Paperback (Clean Teen Publishing, Feb. 10, 2015)
    2015 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Winner."Breathe. No one will break me. I'm strong. Breathe. Just breathe."On the outside, Willow appears to have it all. She's beautiful, smart, from an influential family, and she dates the most popular guy in school―Jaden. But she would walk away from it all in a second. Willow is tormented by lies and suffocating guilt, not the hearts and flowers people believe her life is full of.She carries a dark secret. Plagued by nightmares and pain, the secret dominates her life. If she hadn't walked away. If she had just... but she didn't. And now she has to live with her choices. But when someone uncovers her family's past, they use it against her, crushing her spirit little by little. She tells herself she just has to make it to graduation. Then she can leave Middleton, and her secret, far behind.When Brody transfers to Cassidy High, he turns Willow's life upside down. He shows her what it feels like to live again, really live. And suddenly, she isn't satisfied with just surviving until graduation. She wants a normal life―with Brody―and he wants her. But the closer they become, the more it threatens to unravel the secret she's worked so hard to hide.Willow finds true love with Brody. Will she let his love save her, or walk away from him to keep her secret safe?Trigger warning: Unspeakable deals with the difficult topic of abuse.
  • The Hard Way

    Selma P Verde, Michelle Josette, Jennifer Givner

    Paperback (Selma P.\Verde, May 7, 2017)
    Shortly after moving from small-town Johnson Place to the metropolitan borough Manor City, Paul Jones meets his neighbor Desmond Peterson and they become instant friends, bonding over their love of a video game called Tangorka. When Desmond moves away just before the start of their freshman year of high school, Paul wonders if he’ll ever find a friend like Desmond again. After suffering through four months of school without someone to hang out with, he makes fast-friends with a fellow Tangorka player—a kid named Anik Hatcher who Paul meets in after-school detention. Paul starts spending time with Anik outside of school and meets his gang that creates mischief throughout Manor City. But the mischief quickly turns into real violence, and once Paul becomes a key player in their most harmful “prank” yet, he’ll soon learn who his real friends are—and how the decisions he makes, good or bad, can quickly affect his whole life.