Andrea K Host: 16 books

In a world where lightning sustained the Roman Empire, and Egypt's vampiric god-kings spread their influence through medicine and good weather, tiny Prytennia's fortunes are rising with the ships which have made her undisputed ruler of the air.   But the peace of recent decades is under...

Ash Lenthard doesn’t call herself a vigilante. She’s merely prone to random acts of derring-do, and occasional exhibitions of tomfoolery. Her friends, the Huntsmen, have never stepped over the line while patrolling the streets of Luinhall. That was before the murder of Ash’s beloved guardian,...

Come for the apocalypse. Stay for cupcakes. Die for love. Madeleine Cost is working to become the youngest person ever to win the Archibald Prize for portraiture. Her elusive cousin Tyler is the perfect subject: androgynous, beautiful, and famous. All she needs to do is pin him down for the...

One does not simply walk onto another planet.  At least not without the help of a daughter who has developed unlikely powers, fought an intra-dimensional war, and then arranged for a family relocation to a futuristic clone of Earth.  Laura Devlin would gladly have paid any price to have her daughter...

Creatures from the Eferum are a world-wide problem: creeping through tears in the fabric of space, they feast on every unprotected human they can find. Tyrland has a solution in the Kellian: faster and stronger than humans, they are Tyrland's clawed, shadowy monster hunters.  But no matter...

Medair an Rynstar wants only to leave. Five hundred years after the Empire she served fell before the Ibisian invasion, Medair has betrayed her Emperor's memory by helping the descendants of the invaders.  She knows she will be reviled, that to thousands she is hero-become-villain.  Her one...

Soren Armitage is an anachronism.  Proclaimed Rathen Champion by the Rathen Rose, intended to support the rule of a Rathen King or Queen. But there are no Rathens. Resigned to symbolising only Darest's faded glories, Soren is not prepared for the sudden appearance of a Rathen.  Now...

  Time stole victory.   Medair an Rynstar returned too late to drive back the Ibisian invasion.  Centuries too late.   When friend and enemy have become the same thing, what use are the weapons Medair planned to use to protect her Empire?  There is no magic,...

Book 2 of the Touchstone Trilogy. In the months since Cassandra Devlin walked off Earth onto another planet, she has grappled with everything from making blankets to helping psychics battle the memories of monsters.  Not able to find a way home, she has instead gained friends and a purpose. ...

Part 3 of the Touchstone Trilogy. Cassandra Devlin doesn’t know what she's for.  But she knows she's running out of time. Since Cass was rescued from the abandoned world of Muina, the Aussie teen has proven more than useful to the people of Tare.  Expeditions to their home world...

France, under the Court of the Moon, is a country of cyclical change, where the true rulers arrive every night to compete among themselves, and humans are backdrop, witnesses, inessential – and yet inextricably intertwined. It is the reign of the Gilded Tower, and fashions are daring. Two...

NOT A STAND ALONE NOVEL.  An extra for The Touchstone Trilogy. What happens when the plot ends?  A relentless barrage of weddings, babies, and planetary colonisation!  Meandering through the two years following the conclusion of the Touchstone Trilogy, this self-indulgent collection of family...

The complete Touchstone Trilogy, containing "Stray", "Lab Rat One" and "Caszandra".  Rescue is only the beginning... On her last day of high school, Cassandra Devlin walked out of exams and into a forest. Surrounded by the wrong sort of trees, and animals never...

Darest stands on the verge of a Golden Age.  The revival of the Rathen line and a blood price won from the Fair has drawn a flood of visitors eager to snatch their share of changing fortune – or at least one of the fabulous prizes offered at the Spring Festival. Among those coaxed back to...