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STEP INTO THE WORLD BEHIND THE GEMS

When Provenance Becomes Power

Welcome to the Gem Provenance Legacy series by Kiva Wolfe — a world where rare gemstones, hidden motives, and quiet dangers shape the lives of those who seek the truth. In this high‑stakes realm, everyone carries a secret, and every secret has a price — sometimes one worth killing for. Each book opens a new chapter of international intrigue and personal discovery, threaded with the subtle pull of redemption.

The Adventure Begins!

Meet the characters whose stories bring this legacy to life.

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Books in the Gem Provenance Legacy Series by Kiva Wolfe

A story of legacy, loss, desire, and redemption, and of the fire within every stone.

Book One: Red Flash — the romantic suspense thriller that started the Gem Provenance Legacy!

Book One: Red Flash — the romantic suspense thriller that started the Gem Provenance Legacy!

Spanning decades and continents, this three‑book romantic-suspense series follows the Stanovic family as they are pulled ever deeper into the glittering, treacherous world of the international gem trade. A murdered child and a missing shipment of rare paraíbá tourmalines unravel into a web of obsession, betrayal, and the deadly pursuit of a fabled red diamond.

Book One: Red Flash — the romantic suspense thriller that started the Gem Provenance Legacy!

Book One: Red Flash — the romantic suspense thriller that started the Gem Provenance Legacy!

Book One: Red Flash — the romantic suspense thriller that started the Gem Provenance Legacy!

Former triathlete, Dominick Stanovic, stumbles into a violent underworld after discovering the Russian Mafia’s role in his nephew’s death. His search for answers exposes a Brazilian criminal syndicate and a cache of stolen tourmalines. Torn between loyalty, forbidden love, and the truth he can no longer ignore, he is thrust into a world where every alliance is dangerous, and every choice has a cost.

Book Two: Tears of Iemanjá — a gripping blend of romance, danger, and nonstop adventure.

Book One: Red Flash — the romantic suspense thriller that started the Gem Provenance Legacy!

Book Two: Tears of Iemanjá — a gripping blend of romance, danger, and nonstop adventure.

Dominick returns to Brazil chasing a ghost and a promise. A cryptic message suggests that Mala — the woman he lost, the woman he loved — may still be alive.  To save her, Dominick must resume his failed quest for a legendary diamond and venture once more into the unforgiving Amazon, where old enemies hunt him, and the truth behind the missing tourmalines threatens to ignite a war.

Red Flash - Winner of the Manhattan Book Award Silver Seal.

Red Flash - Winner of the Manhattan Book Award Silver Seal.

Red Flash - Winner of the Manhattan Book Award Silver Seal.

Red Flash - Winner of the Manhattan Book Award Silver Seal.

Red Flash - Winner of the Manhattan Book Award Silver Seal.

Red Flash - Winner of the Manhattan Book Award Silver Seal.

THE BOOK BUZZ ON AMAZON & GOODREADS

RED FLASH by Kiva Wolfe

  • "Reading it was deeply satisfying." —Amelia Grace, 1/20/2026, Goodreads
  • "A captivating read that builds tension naturally while exploring meaningful themes." —Jamie Parker, 1/20/2026, Goodreads
  • “The author’s voice is bold and atmospheric.” —Adam Connor, 1/9/2026, Goodreads
  • "A gripping narrative that explores strength, vulnerability, and resilience." —Joshua Ryan, 1/9/2026, Goodreads
  • "...dark, compelling, and beautifully written." —James Edwards, 1/9/2026, Goodreads
  • "The writing is vivid, confident, and emotionally charged..." —Laura Willy, 1/8/2026, Goodreads
  • "A powerful story that balances suspense with human emotion beautifully." —Jimmy Helen, 1/8/2026, Goodreads
  • “This book pulls you in with its intensity and emotional depth...” —James Harry, 1/8/2026, Goodreads
  • "Red Flash by Kiva Wolfe is a gripping, high-octane read..." —Craig Lee, 12/30/2025, Amazon
  • "... one of those books that pulls you in and doesn’t let go." —Michael Cena, 12/17/2025, Goodreads
  • "Definitely a book worth reading." —Mike Flechter, 12/17/2025, Goodreads
  • “Red Flash was a pleasant surprise." —Noah Bruce, 12/17/2025, Goodreads
  • "I recently picked up Red Flash by Kiva Wolfe and was immediately impressed.” —Alana Miller, 12/17/2025, Goodreads

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IMPORTANT NOTICE

The pen name Kiva Wolfe has been used by author Rita Hanner‑Ward since 2002. 

Only the online profiles linked directly from this website are official. 

Any other use of this name—including on OnlyFans—is unauthorized.

Author affiliated websites: ritahanner-ward.com; kivawolfe.com, and kivawolfe.net

Member MWA; SinC National & Desert Sleuths Chapter; Arizona Mystery Writers

Photo credit: L Cowles Photography


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