T L Hart: 2 books

The Tale of the Iron Rose follows the exploits of Rose, a short, feral girl turned monster hunter. At first, the job is easy enough, but soon she's not just facing goblins and trolls. With orcish raiders, perverted enchanters, hands some dragon-knights, and legendary beasts descending upon her town,...

When a man from her past forges an alliance between a human town and a band of orcs, the call goes out the Iron Rose to keep the malignant forces that threaten at bay. ... But this time she's not alone. When the dark clouds of war and evil gather over the town, Rose and company stand before it. In the end, whose blood will be left on the snow?