Books in Stolen Tears series

People say there is strength in numbers.She must find strength in being alone.In Itharia, emotions vanish when a person's magic sets in. This makes tears a precious commodity, because when tears break through the spell banishing people's emotions, they become magic themselves.The tyrannical Arcaian soldiers are preying on the Itharian people's impassive existence. They wield a tool that can suck away the price they paid for losing their emotions-the very magic from their bones.Sixteen-year-old Ambry Csille is an outcast. Unlike her kinsmen, who wield magic but feel nothing, Ambry never developed powers...and she feels everything. The night after sneaking out to an exclusive black market in the hopes of obtaining some coveted, enchanted tears powerful enough to awaken her dormant magic, her brother, Ren, gets taken in an Arcaian raid.In her solitary life, Ren is the only one who comes close to understanding her. She has to get him back. Ambry puts her trust in the mysterious rogue, Talon Haraway, who she suspects is an Arcaian soldier and knows the ins and outs of the Arcaian army. But even Talon isn't the ally she thought he was. To save her brother, she'll have to embrace what makes her different. But can Ambry do that when it means being on her own?With bold twists, a riveting world of magic-powered technology, and a slow-sizzle romance, find out why readers are finding USA Today bestselling author, Cortney Pearson's Such a Secret Place, "totally original!"

Only your allegiance matters.Talon Haraway's place as commander of the Arcaian army is secure. He's settled into command, he trains the new recruits with confidence, and he has free reign of the Triad Palace, all while catching the eye of the pretty kitchen maid, Aria. Better still, the requirement of all soldiers—to steal magic from the emotionally deprived Itharians—is one that Talon has tactfully been able to avoid. Until now.When a new set of recruits arrives in Valadir, the last thing Talon expects is to have one of them redefine what he always thought he wanted. Now with pressure from his Arcaian leader and surrogate father, Tyrus Blinnsdale, to steal magic, to truly prove he is one of the enemy, Talon must decide who he wants to be and where his loyalty lies before it’s too late.Brimming with conflict, romance, and intrigue, don't miss this gripping prequel novella from USA Today bestselling author Cortney Pearson's Stolen Tears Series.

Dreams are the key to her awakening. Now that Talon Haraway has been taken captive by the Arcaians, Ambry knows it’s only a matter of time before he is executed. To make matters worse, she must go against her once-best-friend, Gwynn Hawkes, to free him. Drinking her own set of tears has awakened a violent, calloused side of Gwynn that Ambry never expected. The Gwynn Ambry knew would never side with the Arcaians or attempt to steal magic from Ambry’s brother, Ren. She would never lead a skirmish against the sirens now protecting the tears in Ambry’s stead. To stop Gwynn, Ambry, Ren, and Talon must delve into the dreams that made Gwynn go after the tears in the first place. But traveling the dream world holds dangers they scarcely imagined. And if they aren’t careful, they might never wake. Alluring and dangerous, SUCH A DARING ENDEAVOR will beckon readers to join Ambry, Ren, Shasa, and Talon in their fight against Arcaia.

Their fate is in the cards. Talon has betrayed his people. Now he must atone for his broken oaths and marry a woman he doesn’t love, or face banishment forever. Ambry is the last of a lost race that possesses all traits of magic. Desperate for details about her true heritage, she turns to the cards presented to her by the Seer, Jomeini Straylark. They offer little in the way of answers, until Ambry discovers they aren’t just cards that divine her future. They’re part of a game of destiny, a long lost access point in gaining command over an angelic army, one powerful enough to wipe out an entire race. If Ambry and Talon want any hope of stopping the Arcaians, of freeing their people trapped in gemstone and releasing their magic, they must play their hand in the game. Hearts must break. Blood must spill. And if the game isn’t played right, they could lose everything they hold dear. Emotions clash, worlds collide, and even the best intentions go wrong in this heart-pumping final installment in USA Today bestselling author Cortney Pearson’s Stolen Tears series.