Stone Warrior Series by Stein Willard

Once, the most celebrated warrior of her time, Maxima was a true legend. But wealth and esteem came second only to the passionate, albeit illicit, love she felt for Princess Anima. Their secret liaison came to an abrupt end when Anima’s duty to her father and the Kingdom tore them apart; triggering an ancient curse. Heartbroken and cast in stone, Maxima was left yearning for her paramour. Finding Anima’s soul was the only way to break the curse and reclaim her lover... moreOnce, the most celebrated warrior of her time, Maxima was a true legend. But wealth and esteem came second only to the passionate, albeit illicit, love she felt for Princess Anima. Their secret liaison came to an abrupt end when Anima’s duty to her father and the Kingdom tore them apart; triggering an ancient curse. Heartbroken and cast in stone, Maxima was left yearning for her paramour. Finding Anima’s soul was the only way to break the curse and reclaim her lover. Rich and beautiful, Sara Laramie grew up as one of the most sought after socialites in Boston’s elite circles. A failed relationship caused her to retreat from the social scene and instead focus all her attention on starting a private gallery. Finally, with a purpose in life, she thought she had enough to keep her busy. That was until she received an unexpected request to showcase the statue of a formidable ancient Greek female warrior in her gallery. The arrival of the statue coincided with the appearance of a gorgeous flint-eye stranger who with a single kiss spun Sara’s life out of control. less

Aeron Whittaker upset the archeological fraternity when her thesis suggested that two female warrior queens might have ruled a small Galatian kingdom together. To leave the ensuing storm behind, she accepts a position at the Turkish Heritage Association in Ankara. It is here that the past and present collide. Thrown head first into a world of gods and ancient curses, Aeron is left doubting her steadfast scientific principles... moreAeron Whittaker upset the archeological fraternity when her thesis suggested that two female warrior queens might have ruled a small Galatian kingdom together. To leave the ensuing storm behind, she accepts a position at the Turkish Heritage Association in Ankara. It is here that the past and present collide. Thrown head first into a world of gods and ancient curses, Aeron is left doubting her steadfast scientific principles. Is there even a scientific formula to challenge the existence of love?Editor: E. Robberts less