Among the Cosmos Series by Melissa Smith

Waking from a six-year stasis, Captain Kari Hanley - along with her Lieutenant Jeff Mooney - is ready to complete her mission; to find a possible inhabitable planet deeper in our solar system.When they find themselves suddenly space-napped into a new mission, Captain Hanley will have to fight to make this mission a success... moreWaking from a six-year stasis, Captain Kari Hanley - along with her Lieutenant Jeff Mooney - is ready to complete her mission; to find a possible inhabitable planet deeper in our solar system.When they find themselves suddenly space-napped into a new mission, Captain Hanley will have to fight to make this mission a success. However, when things immediately start to take strange turns, not only do they struggle to help their new friends; but love and friendship, along with life-changing decisions and danger begin to pop up around every corner.Will she succeed in saving her kidnapper’s race? Will she let love invade her soul, causing her to set her mission aside?Or will she manage to complete her mission and make it back home?Does she even want to?Follow Kari in her journey Among the Cosmos.*Sautiition's Hope is a slow burn Alien Romance with lots of adventure and struggle. There are difficult topics discussed, as well as tough situations and sexual scenes that make this book suitable for audiences 18+. less

Destiny is a strange thing. Changing our life paths dramatically with every twist and turn. Nothing held more true for Captain Kari Hanley.With a mission to complete and people to save, she won’t let destiny stop her. One way or another she will finish what she started.Returning home poses all new problems, putting lives in danger, and causing secrets to be revealed... moreDestiny is a strange thing. Changing our life paths dramatically with every twist and turn. Nothing held more true for Captain Kari Hanley.With a mission to complete and people to save, she won’t let destiny stop her. One way or another she will finish what she started.Returning home poses all new problems, putting lives in danger, and causing secrets to be revealed. When an odd ship appears, seemingly out of nowhere, research reveals Captain Kari may have just found the solution to a burning problem her team is facing. Will it be enough to handle this newest foe? Will the relationships so recently forged hold against the strain and pressure, or will they break with the tension?*Saving the Sautiitions is the second book in the Among the Cosmos series and which must be read in order. This is an alien-human romance that contains explicit sexual scenes, hostage situations, and graphic language suitable for +18 audience. Please read at your own risk.* less

How far will a High Priestess go to save her people? As far as it takes. Chief Criido’s life is in danger, and by extension, the entire village is at risk. Kari and her crew are attempting to protect against an enemy unlike any they’ve come across before. Tavionna’s people are dying, and she doesn’t know why or how to stop it. All she knows is that something needs to be done, and she’ll do absolutely whatever it takes to keep her people alive and healthy... moreHow far will a High Priestess go to save her people? As far as it takes. Chief Criido’s life is in danger, and by extension, the entire village is at risk. Kari and her crew are attempting to protect against an enemy unlike any they’ve come across before. Tavionna’s people are dying, and she doesn’t know why or how to stop it. All she knows is that something needs to be done, and she’ll do absolutely whatever it takes to keep her people alive and healthy. Will Kari reaching out to Charlie for help be enough to protect them against Tavionna’s threats and attacks? Can Kari find a solution to all their problems before any more lives are lost? *Ngozii’s Plight is book 3 in the Among the Cosmos series that must be read in order. Contains adult content, threats, and scenes of medical distress - including blood. This is a romance story containing MF, MM, and MFM relations.* less