ABANDONED. Need help finding current male author, debuted with first book of a trilogy that was published in 2012

[Dylan]

His first book was published in 2012

His first book is the first of a trilogy

His first book is an Amazon best seller

His first book might be a mystery, or suspense/thriller, or fantasy

One of his book series has a female protagonist (this book series may not be the trilogy)

one of his books has the female protagonist being sexually assaulted and it awakens some kind of power, she trusts men less for a very long time afterward

Please help me find his books, thanks

[Lobstergirl, au gratin]

Dylan, please put some of those details in your header, per the Group Rules. If you are unable to edit your header, ask and a mod can help.

[Michele]

Dylan, were these kids books, YA, or aimed at adults? Do you recall what the woman's power was (magic, superhero, etc.), or anything about her (age, nationality, physical appearance)?

[Kris]

No response, moving to Abandoned folder.

Dylan (OP) was last active on the site in August 2019.