The Royal Descendant Book One of the Universal Guardians Saga

This modern-day, commoner-to-royalty hero's journey will take you to distant worlds where power struggles will impact the human race.
Casey Malanight is a strong, attractive woman, with a good heart and an intelligent mind. Casey finds herself drawn toward the role of a protector, and she becomes a detective for the New York City Police Department. However, everything is not as it seems. Elizabeth Malanight, an iron-willed, independent woman who has made many difficult decisions throughout her life, finds herself faced with the most challenging one yet. Her granddaughter, Casey, must die, and Elizabeth must be the one who sees it through.
Casey quickly discovers that everything about her life is a lie. It's all a fabrication designed to hide not just the truth involving her life, but her human heritage as well. This is a unique sci-fi story shown through the eyes of the Malanight family. They risk all to protect the humans of Earth from unimaginable dangers which surround them. Take a journey around the cosmos in an adventure that will leave you wondering whether there really is life "out there."