Eden Arthur: 2 books

Ages of Mages Althea has waited a thousand years to gain revenge on the mage who stole her powers. Clues from her past may help, but sooner or later she knows the mage will return to gloat. Althea will be ready. Masquerade Chloe hasn't been herself for some time and she's determined to find the person...

Inner Asia - in premodern times the little-known land of nomads and semi-nomads - has moved to the world's front page in the 20th century as the complex struggles for the future of Afghanistan, Soviet Central Asia, Tibet and other territories make clear. But because Inner Asia as a whole is divided...