But when the warring Trakas abduct his father and hold him hostage for the Amulet, Cohl is dragged back to a fate he does not want with a woman he cannot ignore. Tess soon finds herself up to her neck in smelly bad guys, a robot with a superiority complex, an ancient Amulet that could end her singing career permanently, and a man who can burn her from the inside out.Ĭohl Travers thought he was free and clear of his destiny to become the next ruler of his planet. When he says he desperately needs her voice for a dangerous cosmic mission and the fate of two planets hangs on her song, she figures one of them is in for some serious therapy. That is until Cohl Travers, alien extraordinaire, swoops out of the night sky and snatches her off her planet. The characters are engaging and quick-witted. The story is written with an upbeat pace that kept my attention. Only Tess can save Cohl's father and his planet. Tess is the fiery-haired heroine who is abducted by the devastatingly handsome alien Cohl. Her band was hot, her songs were rocking and Tess was on her way to becoming a star. Unearthed is a fast, fun, romping space adventure. She d postponed her singing career to support the family business and after eight long years, she finally earned her chance to shine. Per the author's website, this person also writes under the pen name 'Samantha Graves.'Ĭlick on Romantic Suspense and it takes you to 'Samantha Graves.Life on Earth was just getting interesting for Tess MacKenzie. By night, she co-hosts a writing podcast, dreams up adventures, and pens the books she was destined to write. Seven novels later, she continues to bring her unique blend of high adventure and sizzling romance to her novels.Ĭ.J has won numerous awards for her novels, and is a member of the Romance Writers of America.īy day, she works as a web manager. She finally gave in, and after selling the first novel she ever wrote, decided that all those teachers were right. A husband, a cat and two kids later, an adult education teacher told her she should be a writer. She sees her alien worlds so she is able to.

In college, a writing professor told her she should be a writer, but she decided to be a computer programmer instead. Barry, a first time author, shows control, a strong voice and the magical ability to conjure marvelous characters. In high school, a creative writing teacher told her she should be a writer, but she decided to go to college instead. Published: May-2003 Formats: Print / eBook Series: Unforgettable - 1 Main Genre: Fantasy Romance Time Period: Futuristic Pages: 320 Rating: Purchase: Buy. grew up reading science fiction novels, comic books, and her brother's Cracked magazines.

Unearthed by C.J. Barry