Joyce Reynolds Ward: 38 books

A RANCH WAR OF THE FUTURE…. Diana Landreth returns home from the Amazon to discover that her dying father is being forced to sell the Andrews Ranch after an unknown biological and radiological substance has poisoned it. But her father-in-law, Parker Landreth, has designs on the ranch and...

Bess Fielding and Alex Jeffries are committed to a future in space with Bess’s family company, Do It Right. But that future comes with a steep learning curve in a place where the simplest mistake can be deadly…and not all those mistakes are naturally caused. Being a leader in new space technologies...

After serving her sentence in Queen's Prison, Magician's Section Number Two, Anna the jeweler just wants to live a quiet life on Hopeless Row. But then her past rises to confront her...and she must choose whether to reassume her destined role. Can she succeed in winning the title of Glorianna this time?

78,954 alien devices appear just outside Pluto orbit, with a projected trajectory that ends at Earth…and the data shows they’re identical to the Gizmo war machine that destroyed ten Earth cities before it was captured and confined…. For four generations Bess Fielding and her family have...

Aireii sorceress Alicira, last magician of the house of Miteal, has escaped the clutches of Zauril, murderer of most of her family and usurper of the Leadership of Medvara. She struggles to remain free of his control, especially since her unborn daughter, Zauril’s child, may have inherited his magic...

For seven years, Melanie Landreth has maintained a lonely outpost in the Pacific Northwest while fighting a shadow war against the oppressive government controlled by her grandmother Sarah Stephens. Then her grandmother's death launches a cascade of events, including the discovery of a new virtual...

Anne Whitman’s funeral reveals an aspect of Sarah Stephens that her daughter Diana Landreth has never expected to be turned on herself. What can Diana do to protect her daughter, herself, and her company from her mother’s ambition?

Bright green light flared around Melanie. White-hot pain shot through her, ten times worse than anything she'd experienced in a situational oath. Sharp needle points pricked up and down her arms while mild electric shocks twitched through her. Steady. Steady. Breathe. Relax. Don't fight....

"Sarah said she had Ness Ryan working on a project-" "Just the Netwalk stuff," Marty said. "Then Netwalk may be an attempt to control Gizmo," Diana said. "Which means we need to control it. We need to control Sarah as Netwalker and keep Peter away from it." For...

When an appeal for help comes to Teacher-of-Dragons, she has to decide--stay safe or join the Raven Alliance to obtain vengeance?

An urgent summons from her daughter Bess brings Melanie to the side of her dying brother Andrew. Andrew has rejected uploading into Netwalk--but circumstances may change that decision. What choice will Andrew make...and how does it affect Melanie's infant granddaughter Kylee?

In a world of supernatural beings, not knowing what you are is dangerous. After Reeni Dutta's ex-husband Karl attacks her at a music festival, she finds a refuge teaching cryptid construct children at Klone's Stronghold in northeastern Oregon's isolated Bucket Mountains. But things are not...

The mysterious war machine device known as the Gizmo is getting restless and trying to use Melanie’s daughter Bess and her nephew Richard as a means of escape from its confinement. Meanwhile, problems arise with potential rogue Netwalkers tied not just to Melanie’s past but to her parents and...

In a post-apocalypse recovery future, how can Melanie Fielding find a way to protect her family and her business from virtual attacks by opponents from beyond the grave who have uploaded to Netwalk and are now Netwalkers? Not every Netwalker acknowledges Melanie's authority.  Melanie must ally with...