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SEALs of Honor: Books 4-6 Swede, Shadow and Cooper by Dale Mayer
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsArianna struggles to deal with the foreign world she’s been plunged into. Kidnappings, beatings, threats. SEALs. The only good thing is the darkest, most dangerous-looking saviour she’s ever met. And he doesn’t know what to do with her. Well, she has a good idea, but will they get that chance? Not if the kidnappers have anything to say about it... -
![Trap the Devil by Ben Coes]()
Trap the Devil by Ben Coes
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsA group of some of the most powerful people in the government, the military, and the private sector, has a brutal plan to quietly take over the reins of the U.S. government. They've begun to remove the people who stand in their way -- and replace them with their own sympathizers and puppets... -
![True Faith and Allegiance by Mark Greaney, Tom Clancy]()
True Faith and Allegiance by Mark Greaney, Tom Clancy
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsThe #1 New York Times–bestselling series is back with the most shocking revelation of all. After years of facing international threats, President Jack Ryan learns that the greatest dangers always come from within. . . .It begins with a family dinner in Princeton, New Jersey. After months at sea, U.S... -
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Hollywood by Zoe Dawson
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJude “Hollywood” Lock loved the ladies, but commitment, not so much. Getting burned at love was been there, done that enough for him. But when his Hollywood looks gets him tasked by the brass to pose for an artist as part of the Warrior Angel charity project, he has no choice but to follow orders... -
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![SEAL's Revenge by Makenna Jameison]()
SEAL's Revenge by Makenna Jameison
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA hostage rescue gone wrong. A woman in fear of her life. And a Navy SEAL who’ll stop at nothing to save her.Navy SEAL Ethan “Everglades” Flannigan feels an instant draw toward the woman his team is tasked with rescuing from the mountains of Afghanistan. Kidnapped and held by a terror cell, her condition is unknown... -
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Indian Country by Kurt Schlichter
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIt’s all-out war for ruthless red state special operator Kelly Turnbull when he returns in this blockbuster prequel to “People’s Republic,” Kurt Schlichter’s top selling novel of America after the polarized politics of blue versus red have split our country apart. “Indian Country” finds Turnbull sent back into the blue states to help those trapped inside resist a politically correct police state... -
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Foreign Agent by Brad Thor
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe brand new thriller from the internationally bestselling author of Code of Conduct and Hidden Order... -
![Pitbull by Zoe Dawson]()
Pitbull by Zoe Dawson
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsErrol "Pitbull" Ballentine is tasked to work with an NCIS agent who is on the trail of one of their own missing agents. He and the team meet up with NCIS and Pitbull discovers it's special agent Makayla Littlestar who looks like a delicate flower. He soon discovers that her looks are the only soft thing about this driven woman... -
![Hot SEAL, Cold Beer by Cynthia D'Alba]()
Hot SEAL, Cold Beer by Cynthia D'Alba
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAn ex-Navy SEAL agrees to play fake lover for the Maid of Honor at a destination wedding only to discover that what happens on a Caribbean Island can sometimes follow you home. Nicholas Falcone, aka Nikko, aka Falcon, is five months out from active SEAL duty, putting his pre-service accounting degree to use while going to law school at night... -
![Gray Vengeance by Alan McDermott, James Langton]()
Gray Vengeance by Alan McDermott, James Langton
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAn African militia has a new leader—and Tom Gray has a deadly new problem.Da Sunan Annabi has a ruthless new leader whose aim is to train British nationals to bring England to its knees... -
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Operator Down by Brad Taylor
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratings- A New York Times Bestseller - Former Special Forces Officer and New York Times bestselling author Brad Taylor delivers a heart-pounding thriller where Pike Logan's search for a Mossad agent and ally puts him on a collision course with a ruthless military coup in Africa--and tests his loyalties to the Taskforce.It was to be a simple mission... -
![Spring UnVeiled by KaLyn Cooper]()
Spring UnVeiled by KaLyn Cooper
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIs a bittersweet tragedy enough to bring exes back together?Navy Captain Evan Hubbard returns to the West Coast to take command of Group 1 Navy SEALs at Coronado. His mission to clean up the team’s tarnished reputation. When a sex trafficking ring involving SEALs comes to light, Evan must decide who he can trust to help him clean house and restore honor and pride... -
![Hot SEAL, Single Malt by Kris Michaels, Paradise Authors]()
Hot SEAL, Single Malt by Kris Michaels, Paradise Authors
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA sense of duty drove Gunner Kincade’s twenty years of service as a Navy SEAL and after his Pops had a stroke, that same sense of duty drove him back to Half Moon Bay to help his old man run his bar, The Wayward Walrus. He meant to surprise Pops with the news he’d retired and was home to stay. It didn’t exactly work to plan. Pops had hired a tiny fireball by the name of A.J. Erickson... -
![The Billionaire's Homecoming by Christina Tetreault]()
The Billionaire's Homecoming by Christina Tetreault
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSince the day Brett Sherbrooke entered West Point, he’s dedicated his life to serving his country. Ready to serve in a different role, he moves back to Massachusetts intending to run for the United States Senate the following year. However, when the governor calls a special election to fill a suddenly vacant Senate seat in Washington, Brett’s plans make a detour... -
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![Coup d'Etat by Ben Coes]()
Coup d'Etat by Ben Coes
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsWanting only a peaceful, obscure life, Dewey Andreas has gone to rural Australia, far from turbulent forces that he once fought against. But powerful men, seeking revenge, have been scouring the earth looking for Dewey. And now, they've finally found him - forcing Dewey to abandon his home and to fight for his life against a very well armed, well trained group of assassins... -
![The Marine's Baby by Rogenna Brewer]()
The Marine's Baby by Rogenna Brewer
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratings"The baby I'm carrying is not my husband's?" In just a few months Caitlin Calhoun went from a wife to a widow to a mother-to-be. All she'd wanted was to honor her dead husband by having his baby. But that's not what she got. Thanks to an unfortunate mix-up, her child's father is her husband's half brother, Lucky... -
![Hostage Rescue Team Box Set Vol. I by Kaylea Cross]()
Hostage Rescue Team Box Set Vol. I by Kaylea Cross
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe first three books of the Hostage Rescue Team... -
![Guarding Gertrude (Special Forces: Operation Alpha) by Heather Long]()
Guarding Gertrude (Special Forces: Operation Alpha) by Heather Long
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratings***This book was previously published in Amazon Kindle Worlds*** Force Protection on the Move Jesse “Flint” McCoy spent the year since he left the SEAL teams building a security business with his former teammate and best friend Cannon. They’re a private operation, and they don’t advertise... -
![Protecting Pilar (Special Forces: Operation Alpha) by Heather Long]()
Protecting Pilar (Special Forces: Operation Alpha) by Heather Long
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratings***This book was previously published in Amazon Kindle Worlds*** Love doesn’t come with an instruction manual... Ben “Cannon” Stone had been called many things—pretty boy, rich kid, and heir-apparent. The one title he earned and made him proud was that of Navy SEAL. Although he wore his scars on the inside, it didn’t make him any less screwed up... -
![Take Me Home by Theresa Marguerite Hewitt]()
Take Me Home by Theresa Marguerite Hewitt
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsCan bridges be mended in the name of love, or are they better left in ashes? Four months after a life altering decision, Ellie is trying to keep her head above water. She takes it day by day, trying not to lean too much on her friends and family... -
![The Ferry Girls by Rosie Archer]()
The Ferry Girls by Rosie Archer
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA young German girl finds friendship, camaraderie and even love while working on Gosport's ferries in the height of World War 2 - but will her new friends desert her if her nationality comes to light? For fans of Daisy Styles and Nadine Dorries... -
![Unto the Breach by John Ringo]()
Unto the Breach by John Ringo
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsSequel to Ghost, Kildar and Choosers of the Slain.Michael Harmon has been there and done that. Rescued co-eds, killed major terrorists, stopped nuclear assaults. Now he'd just like to kick back and relax with his harem of lovelies. Unfortunately, the world keeps turning... -
![Conrad: Brotherhood Protectors by Anne L Parks]()
Conrad: Brotherhood Protectors by Anne L Parks
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDelta Team K-9 handler Conrad Matthews (and his dog, George) are the first responders into perilous operations—until a terrorist’s bullet shatters his entire world. His career destroyed, his dog lost, and the beautiful doctor who saved his life out of reach, Conrad vows to reclaim the life he’s lost. First on his agenda: locating his four-legged best friend... -
![Montana Marine: Brotherhood Protectors World by Debra Parmley]()
Montana Marine: Brotherhood Protectors World by Debra Parmley
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMarine Recon Gunnery Sergeant Jack “Gunny” Barr has retired and returned to Texas when he’s hired by The Brotherhood Protectors bodyguard service in Montana. His job is to protect the volatile actress Angelica Glory. She’s a bombshell and an obsessive stalker has fixated on her as a target. Lucy Wood, her shy assistant, has her hands full watching out for her... -
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![SEAL's Deception by Elle James]()
SEAL's Deception by Elle James
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNavy SEAL poses as a bodyguard to a sexy CIA operative undercover as the arranged bride of a Saudi prince in search of the biological weapons traced to the Prince’s palace Ben “Big Bird” Sjodin, one of the biggest, baddest SEALs on SEAL Team 10 is tasked to work with a CIA operative on a special project with two of his teammates. All he knows is to meet his contact in a swanky bar in London...Categorized as:
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![Evidence Series Box Set: Volume 1 by Rachel Grant]()
Evidence Series Box Set: Volume 1 by Rachel Grant
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe first three books in the Evidence Series in one box set. Volume I includes two full-length (300 page) novels and one short (150-page) novel. Concrete Evidence A year ago she lost everything. Now she wants revenge… Accused of stealing artifacts from a five-hundred-year-old shipwreck, underwater archaeologist Erica Kesling is determined to clear her name... -
![Saving Laura by K.D. Michaels]()
Saving Laura by K.D. Michaels
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJoe "Highlander" MacLeod is a Navy SEAL, a special ops warrior who has finally found the perfect woman to hold his heart. Detective Laura "Red" Pratt is a fiercely independent woman who protects the unprotected, watching over all others. They are loyal, strong, and good at what they do. Though their careers have created an unconventional relationship, their love and trust make it work... -
![Guarding Suzie by Nicole Flockton]()
Guarding Suzie by Nicole Flockton
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings***This book was previously published in Amazon Kindle Worlds*** After getting out of a bad relationship, Suzie Waterson has worked hard for her independence. Nothing is going to throw her off track, even if her life is taking a turn she hadn’t planned on thanks to one night with a sexy Navy SEAL three months ago... -
![Ranger Loyalty by Layla Chase]()
Ranger Loyalty by Layla Chase
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCo-owner of Dream Vistas Ranch, Malin Langstrom’s life changed the day she suffered at the hands of a bank-robbing crew. Remembering the intense man who prepared to help during the robbery often calms her fears. Previously outgoing, she became reclusive and fearful of being in the company of strangers. After a month of therapy sessions, she still has panic attacks over the traumatic incident... -
![SEALs of Summer 2: A Military Romance Superbundle by S.M. Butler, Zoe York]()
SEALs of Summer 2: A Military Romance Superbundle by S.M. Butler, Zoe York
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFALL DARK (SEALs Undone) by NYT and USA Today bestselling author Zoe York. HOT SEAL (The Hostile Operations Team) by USA Today bestselling author Lynn Raye Harris. SEAL'S HERITAGE by NYT and USA Today Bestselling author Sharon Hamilton. THE GUARDIAN (SEALs Beyond Battlefields) by NYT and USA Today bestselling, RITA-award nominated author Kimberley Troutte...Categorized as:
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![Wait Until Dark by M.L. Buchman]()
Wait Until Dark by M.L. Buchman
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsPraise for I Own the Dawn: "A rousing mix of romance and military action thrills...Buchman blends tender feelings with military politics to keep readers riveted."—Publishers Weekly "I can't wait for the next book."—RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars "Filled with action, adventure, and danger... -
![Kildar by John Ringo]()
Kildar by John Ringo
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsProblems, problems, problems! All Mike Harmon ever wanted to be was a SEAL. But after problems in the teams, college student was a decent second best. However, trouble seemed to follow him where he went. Now, after having angered every terrorist on Earth and at least five governments, buying a farm in a third world country was looking pretty good. Of course, nothing was ever simple... -
![A Deeper Blue by John Ringo]()
A Deeper Blue by John Ringo
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsSequel to Ghost, Kildar, Choosers of the Slain and Unto the Breach.Heart-sick over the deaths of so many of his Keldara followers, and one in particular, former SEAL Mike Harmon, hero of Ghost, Kildar and Choosers of the Slain, decides to sit this one out. WMDs headed for the US no longer matter to the Kildar... -
![Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office by Khalid Muhammad]()
Agency Rules - Never an Easy Day at the Office by Khalid Muhammad
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCelebrated as a ragtag force that defeated and broke the Soviet Union, no one predicted the Mujahideen would bring with them a plague that would spread like wildfire through Pakistan in the years to follow. When the battle-worn fighters returned with no enemy or war to fight, they turned their sights on the country that had been their creator and benefactor... -
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![Protecting Honor by Jesse Jacobson]()
Protecting Honor by Jesse Jacobson
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNavy SEAL Trevor Saunders has inherited a lodge, long-since closed. Matthew “Wolf” Steele and his wife Caroline are with Trevor on a road trip to central Washington to assess the lodge for renovation. Honor Carpenter is a beautiful, intelligent, shy woman, emotionally scarred and still recovering from a horrifying experience from her past... -
![Terminal Run by Michael DiMercurio]()
Terminal Run by Michael DiMercurio
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFormer U.S. Navy Admiral Michael Pacino and his nemesis, Alexi Novskoyy, match wits in a fierce undersea showdown as Pacino battles to regain control of the U.S.S. Snarc, a revolutionary robotic combat sub that has fallen into enemy hands, and stop a possible world war. Original... -
![Mending Hearts by Brenda Kennedy]()
Mending Hearts by Brenda Kennedy
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEmma Greyson’s life has been in chaos ever since she met the irresistible Dr. Alec Collins. Just when she thinks their relationship is on steady ground, the unthinkable happens. Alec tries to understand the reasons behind Molly’s drug overdose as Emma prepares herself to be a mother that Raelynn deserves... -
![Protecting Cassie (Special Forces: Operation Alpha) by Desiree Holt, Operation Alpha]()
Protecting Cassie (Special Forces: Operation Alpha) by Desiree Holt, Operation Alpha
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsInjured and discharged, he is lost… Sam Alvarez is newly discharged from SEALs that had been his entire life. Without the Team he is lost, but a bad injury to his left arm ended his career. His rehab is sow and he resents everything. The tiny isolated cabin in Maine former SEAL John “Tex” Keenan found for him is just what he wants... -
![The Hunter by Gennita Low]()
The Hunter by Gennita Low
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFrom the talented pen of Gennita Low comes the second installment in her exciting Navy SEALS trilogy. Hawk McMillan, SEAL commander, is on a lone mission. To get close to Dragan Dilaver, a Kosovo kingpin involved in drugs and arms–trafficking, Hawk helped him escape from Asia and return to his former country of Yugoslavia... -
![White Heat by Cherry Adair]()
White Heat by Cherry Adair
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsNever have the stakes been higher. Never have two people faced greater risks or grappled with deeper desire. Never has Cherry Adair–award-winning author of Hot Ice–burned the pages with so much blazing action and blistering passion. Professional art restorer Emily Greene is in no mood to see the devil-may-care Max Aries... -
![SAS: Red Notice by Andy McNab]()
SAS: Red Notice by Andy McNab
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsDeep beneath the English Channel, a small army of vicious terrorists has seized control of the Eurostar to Paris, taken 400 hostages at gunpoint - and declared war on a government that has more than its own fair share of secrets to keep.One man stands in their way. An off-duty SAS soldier is hiding somewhere inside the train... -
![Sleeper 13 by Rob Sinclair]()
Sleeper 13 by Rob Sinclair
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 14 ratings'One of the most intense and engrossing thrillers of the last decade' - AMAZON REVIEWAn action-packed and utterly gripping, globetrotting thriller - for fans of I AM PILGRIM by Terry Hayes, THE FIX by David Baldacci, NOMAD by James Swallow, Mark Dawson's THE CLEANER, and THE DECEIVERS by Alex Berenson.**************Smuggled to the Middle East as a child... -
![Void by Stella Noir]()
Void by Stella Noir
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI'm not done with women. But I'm f*cking done with love. Jed I lost everything and quit the Marines a broken man. They made me deal with it, and I came out stronger than ever. Solid, powerful, rich and with an inaccessible heart - because some things can't be fixed. Women are a pleasure that can be bought like many others. I can have them all, but I cannot fall in love... -
![Homebody/Kabul by Tony Kushner]()
Homebody/Kabul by Tony Kushner
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsIn Homebody/Kabul, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner, author of Angels in America, has turned his penetrating gaze to the arena of global politics to create this suspenseful portrait of a dangerous collision between cultures... -
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![The Lost Spear by N.J. Croft]()
The Lost Spear by N.J. Croft
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsArchaeologist Dr. Eve Blakeley has dedicated her life's work to finding Genghis Khan's final resting place. But first she'll have to find the Spirit Banner, Khan's lost spear, an eight-hundred-year-old weapon shrouded in as much mystery and lore as his lost tomb. The two are intertwined by centuries of secrets... -
![Sign, SEAL, Deliver by Rogenna Brewer]()
Sign, SEAL, Deliver by Rogenna Brewer
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLieutenant Zach Prince is a Top Gun. And thanks to his father and grandfather he’s lived and breathed SEAL ways from the day he was born. When this hotshot aviator is tapped to join the Teams it’s a no brainer. But not everything comes easy to him. Lieutenant Michelle Dann is his oldest friend, his first love and his fieriest rival... -
![The Threat by David Poyer]()
The Threat by David Poyer
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsMedal of Honor recipient Dan Lenson has just been assigned to the White House military staff--a dubious honor, serving a president the Joint Chiefs hate more than any other in modern history... -
![Saved by a Soldier by Alison Mello]()
Saved by a Soldier by Alison Mello
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPatricia Ann Fitzgerald is no man’s arm candy… Refusing to entertain her mother’s ridiculous notion that she should become the perfect little housewife for her ex-boyfriend Ben, Patty escapes to her father’s lake house to focus on what matters most to her. She has to break through her writer’s block and start her next book... -
![Reasons To Breathe: A Single Mom Love Story by Chloe Morgan]()
Reasons To Breathe: A Single Mom Love Story by Chloe Morgan
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI just needed a fresh start. A new place to raise my little one as I worked to pull my life back together. It’s never been an easy life, raising my kiddo alone, but I find strength in the little things. The kind woman that I work for has been like a second mother. And I had no clue how hot her marine son was until he comes home for a visit. The guy is 100% alpha male... -
![The Heart of War: Misadventures in the Pentagon by Kathleen J. McInnis]()
The Heart of War: Misadventures in the Pentagon by Kathleen J. McInnis
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Devil Wears Prada meets Catch-22; a novel about a young woman’s journey into the heart of Washington’s war machine.Dr. Heather Reilly has been an anti-war activist since her brother died fighting the Taliban. But her crushing student loans drive her to take a job working on a peace plan for Afghanistan, in the last place on Earth she ever thought she'd be the Pentagon...
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