If you are willing to read indie authors, try the
In Her Name series by Michael Hicks at Smashwords. The first book in the series,
First Contact, is free.
Also well written is Tracy Falbe's
Rys Chronicles series, also available at Smashwords. Again, the first book in the series,
Union of Renegades, is available free.
Vincint Trigili's
Lost Tales of Power series is also excellent and from Smashwords. The first book,
The Enemy of an Enemy, is free.
Joseph Lallo's trilogy,
The Book of Deacon (which is free),
The Great Convergence, and
The Battle of Verril, available at Smashwords, is very good.
Also very good is Jason Morrow's
The Marenon Chronicles, available at Smashwords, of which the first book,
The Deliverer, is free.