Books by Laurie Ryan

When Earth cries for help, he must answer or perish.First, he betrayed her. Now he has to let her go. Again.For Kaiden Darcy, duty is everything. As True-named protector, he’s tasked with the safety of his home and Rianthe Royan, the prophesied one designated to save Earth from surrendering to the darkness.Except Rianthe’s powers are stifled by some unknown cause. She needs help, so she follows a cryptic clue seeking insight. As she struggles to master her magic, the brother she raised from a babe disappears.Kaiden, realizing the urgency of Rianthe’s quest, leaves his own responsibilities behind to go in search of the boy, unaware that search will bring him face to face with bad blood. Family blood. His blood. 

When Earth cries for help, she must answer or perish.Only one person can answer Earth's cry for help. If only she knew how.Guilt-ridden druid trainee Rianth Royan is on the run. From a Dark druid, from a betrayal, and mostly, from herself. She is not who they think she is. How can she be? She has no powers.Earth is dying. Only she can free the magic intended to heal the earth before it's eternally bound to the darkness. And only one person can protect Rianth while she seeks her magic. Kaiden Darcy, True-Named protector. Friend. Betrayer.Together, Rianth and Kaiden must gather their allies, safeguard a magical talisman, and find Rianth's suppressed powers to conquer a powerful evil. If they fail, Earth and every living creature will be destroyed.