Books in the The Empire of Kaz series

"Book 2 in Leslie Gadallah's trilogy of interstellar intrigue, The Empire of KazThe world of Orian has been overrun by the Kaz, who are bent on exterminating the Oriani. Only a few Oriani have escaped and struggle to eke out an existence on alien planets.One of them, Ayyah, thinks she has found the key to defeating the Kaz and returning her people to their homeworld, the only place they can thrive. Through sheer stubborness and determination, she manages to overcome all the daunting obstacles in her path, even recruiting a couple of human pirates and a few Lleveci warriors to aid her in the task.But no one involved suspects just how much her scheme will cost them all . . ."

Book 1 in Leslie Gadallah's trilogy of interstellar intrigue, The Empire of KazThe Kazi Empire is slowly, inexorably, expanding up the arm of the Galaxy. Only the Oriani see the danger, and only Ambassador Talan recognizes the need to include humans in the alliance to oppose the Kaz.Unfortunately, in the chess of interstellar diplomacy, humans make terrible pawns . . .