Amateur detective Alina Katen teams up with the most unusual partner: Merlin, a robot. Well, okay, not technically a robot—he will be the first to tell you he is a Mechanized Recursive Learning Instrument—but, yeah, a robot. With Merlin on her side—despite his incurable child-like outlook on life—it feels like they can solve any mystery...

In command of a distant space station, war hero Jonathan Terynn wants to free his people from the galactic conquerors. What Jonathan didn't expect was reuniting with his long-lost love, Ellyra, the daughter of royalty on her planet. Jonathan soon discovers that Ellyra might be the very key to fulfilling the prophecy, but it would mean exploiting the woman he loves...