Origin Exposed

Descended of Dragons, Book 2Approx. 215 PagesA Dangerous SecretIn fiery redhead Stella Stonewall's new world magic and shape-shifters are everyday life. Scales, sorcery, shifters-no big. Stella has learned she's not only descended of dragons, but of powerful skin changers. She struggles to keep this rare form a secret, even from her closest friends.A Bitter BetrayalStella turns to her mentor Rowan Gresham for help. The charming but enigmatic Gresham forms a plan to improve her troublesome public image. The problem? The plan revolves around betraying the only family she has left.A Potential for Something RealWhen Gresham's motives come into question Stella must rely on the new friends she's made at a college for magical shifters. The feral bunch helps set Stella's inner beast free. As these friendships flourish, so does the magnetism she's always felt toward fierce and noble Ewan Bristol. But it's so strong it threatens to overwhelm her.Can Stella afford to open her heart now, when her entire future's at stake, or is it abolted shut for eternity? Jen Crane is the author of six novels, including Sunscorched, winner of the Rosemary Award for excellence in young adult fiction, and Rare Form, an Amazon #1 Bestseller.Raised on a working cattle ranch, Jen grew up around open skies and untamed beauty. Storytelling came naturally. She writes with equal parts heart and grit, blending the wildness of nature with the wonder of the unknown.Jen has a master's degree and spent years in government and nonprofit work before deciding life was far too real for nonfiction. Now she creates immersive worlds and unforgettable characters where anything is possible.She lives in the South with her family and too many pets.Connect with Jen on any social media@JenCraneBooks