The Best Military

Twenty years of military discipline hasn’t prepared me for one weekend with Amy… Leo Amy’s the perfect woman. Sweet, funny, and curves that make my mouth water. Too bad she’s my best friend’s daughter and completely off-limits. When he asks me to protect her, he has no idea how far I’ll go to keep her safe. Amy may be forbidden to me, but I won’t let any other man touch her. Amy It’s only ever been Leo. Since he made me laugh when I was twelve years old, I’ve had a crush on him. But he still sees me as a little girl. When we’re thrown together for the weekend, it’s my ...

He has the muscles of Adonis, an ego bigger than the sun, and a very clear desire to get back in my pants. Which would be fantastic if he weren't a SEAL and I wasn't a criminal. Although, I prefer the term avenger. I'm a hacktivist, cleaning up the cesspool of cyberspace one scam artist and troll at a time, and I sometimes bend a few rules to get justice done. He's a military man with abs of glory, sworn to uphold the letter of the law no matter its shortcomings. And if he'd known who - or what - I was, I doubt he would've banged me at my best friend's wedding reception.

I gave my V-card to my best friend's brother. Five years later, he’s back—billionaire, ex-Navy SEAL, and totally clueless that he’s the father of my little girl. Jackson Donovan wasn’t just a fling. He was my first love—a cocky, irresistible person who made me laugh until I fell for him, hard. Then he broke my heart when he left to chase danger across the world. Now he’s back, a billionaire businessman with a body built for sin and a scowl that makes my knees weak. I swore I’d never let him near me again, but from the moment we locked eyes, we couldn't keep our hands off each ...

Dry spells come in every relationship, but after months of not being able to become aroused, Johnny’s wife Jennifer finally agrees to go see a therapist for her problem. The professional diagnosis? Repressed sexual fantasies. When Johnny comes to one of her sessions to discuss treatment, he meets the handsome doctor who provides him with the one treatment for helping out his beloved wife, and it’s an all inclusive therapy like nothing he could’ve ever imagined… Second Opinion is a gay standalone story featuring a hot dutiful husband, two hunky doctors, a frustrated wife, and a ...

First contact with a mysterious race of aliens reveals an unusual request; a family's pet dog comes to grips with the newly bestowed gift of human-like intelligence; a poet, in danger and alone on a distant world, makes unlikely allies; hundreds of years in the future, a famous hermit lives in the sea above the now-underwater Harvard University; former friends navigate unsteady peace between human refugees and the technologically superior race that saved them; in a future where human life can be infinitely extended through cybertronic rebirth, one woman declines immortality.

Using portraits of America’s flawed policy makers and accounts of the forces that drove them, The Best and the Brightest reckons magnificently with the most important abiding question of our country’s recent history: Why did America become mired in Vietnam, and why did we lose? As the definitive single-volume answer to that question, this enthralling book has never been superseded. It is an American classic.

For the better part of five decades, Jerry Pournelle's name has been synonymous with hard-hitting science fiction. For the first time, all of Pournelle's best short work has been collected in a single volume. Herein you will find over a dozen short stories, each with a new introduction by editor and longtime Pournelle assistant John F. Carr, as well as essays and remembrances by Pournelle collaborators and admirers.

Bryan and Garett have been best friends their whole life, and now they’re brand new college roommates! Innocent young Bryan is forced to come to terms with the naughty gay feelings he has for his friend when he accidentally finds his friend’s dirty toys. Will the hunky stud Garett teach Bryan how to enjoy them, or is this all just one big misunderstanding? Satisfy your fantasy and get this raunchy short story now for FREE with Kindle Unlimited! And for a naughty preview of the book, make sure to Look Inside!

For over 40 years, Glen Cook has been among the most well-known, influential, and widely respected authors in science fiction and fantasy. Through classic series such as The Black Company, Garrett P.I., the Dread Empire, Starfishers, Darkwar, and more, his gritty, down-to-earth style left an indelible impression on his listeners around the world, forever shifting the genre landscape and carving out his place as a pioneering icon.

Members of the military’s special operations branches share a closely guarded secret: They love their jobs. They relish the opportunity to fight. They are thankful for it, even, and hopeful that maybe they’ll get to kill a bunch of bad guys while they’re at it. You don’t necessarily need to thank them for their service - the pleasure is all theirs. In this hilarious and personal memoir, listeners ride shotgun alongside former Army Ranger and private military contractor and current social media phenomenon Mat Best, into the action and its aftermath, both abroad and at home.

Hampton Sides' superb account of this epic clash in the Korean War relies on years of archival research, unpublished letters, declassified documents, and interviews with scores of marines and Koreans who survived the siege. While expertly detailing the follies of the American leaders, On Desperate Ground is an immediate, grunt's-eye view of history, enthralling in its narrative pace and powerful in its portrayal of what ordinary men are capable of in the most extreme circumstances.

An Age Gap Dad’s Best Friend Reverse Harem Office Romance Where Tension Meets Passion They’ve shared women before, but this time, it’s different. This time, it’s me. Four dangerously handsome, ex-military alphas. One fortunate ivy league graduate with nowhere else to go. And one furious dad who has no idea what’s going on under his roof. Living with Roman, Holden, Nick, and Gunner was supposed to be temporary—a safe haven after graduation. But when stolen glances turn into secret touches, and whispered promises turn into unshakable bonds, the line between forbidden and forever ...

The last thing Major Jordan Grant expected was to be pulled off his unit's deployment for a civilian mission. But when Titan calls, you answer - especially when the mission is to rescue the younger sister of your childhood best friend. Moments away from death, NGO nurse Emme France could only pray for a miracle. The last person she expected to see in the smoke and dust was Jordan Grant, her teenage crush and litmus test of all the men she'd dated ever since.

Protected Falling in love with my brother’s best friend was more than I bargained for. As a journalist, I always chase the next big story not considering what danger that could lead to. However, I never imagined that story would land me in bed with Leo, the most successful corporate attorney in all of Boston. His chiseled torso and intense dark eyes make my body do things I have never experienced making the restraint more than either of us can stand. My brother should have never left him in charge of me before he left to go out of the country. Being a single dad, he has enough to deal ...

I’ve fallen for my Doctor, a man who killed me 12 years ago. I left Chicago and returned to Braven Bay, Wisconsin, my hometown. I was the black sheep of a well-established family that owned half the town. And now, I return a jobless widow with a baby—the true reflection of a successful Sinclair. After nearly dying in an accident, I see the gorgeous ocean-green eyes of a doctor who saved my life. It just happens to be the same man who left me after ripping my heart out. Dr. Sebastian Hastings is a 6’3” gorgeous former military grump. He is also my brother’s childhood best friend ...

Wiseman doesn't get many letters. Think you could write to him, Sis? Scientist Summer Daniels was happy to do her part and be a penpal to the lonely Navy SEAL, never expecting his hilarious and poignant letters to claim a place in her heart. But when Summer's brother is killed in action, Wiseman mysteriously disappears from her life as well. Now Summer is a witness to a violent crime, her very life in jeopardy. She seeks help from HERO Force, never expecting to come face-to-face with the man who'd stolen her heart. Luke "Wiseman" Arroyo is a broken Navy SEAL, barely able to function in ...

I fell for Connor Drake. I didn't want to; I fought against it, but I fell in love with him anyway. With his words. With his poetry. With him. The gentleness and beauty of his soul that speaks directly to mine. He writes as if he can feel my heart, hear its cadence and compose the exact right lyrics to accompany every beat and flow.

Why is forbidden love the sweetest? When Kendra turns up at the Wild Riders MC compound looking for a job, I’m in agony. I’ve been in love with my best friend’s little sister since she waved us off for Iraq. I served with her brother. He’s my best friend, my MC brother, and my business partner. If I act on my feelings for his little sister, I’ll not only dishonor my best friend, I’ll be banished from the club. But when a customer gets handsy with Kendra, my protective instincts kick in. I’ll fight anyone and everyone to be with Kendra, whatever the price. Wild Hope is a big ...

Keeping up-to-date with the most buzzworthy and cutting-edge science fiction requires sifting through countless magazines, e-zines, websites, blogs, original anthologies, single-author collections, and more - a task accomplishable by only the most determined and voracious readers. For everyone else, Night Shade Books is proud to introduce the latest volume of The Best Science Fiction of the Year, collecting the finest that the genre has to offer, from the biggest names in the field to the most exciting new writers.

Neil Horowitz is a real stud. He’s the star of his college football team and the guy that everyone looks up to. When one of the team's top players gets injured before the big game, the coach asks Neil to train the only replacement they could find: the aloof and devil-may-care AJ Doyle. Personalities clash, and when two hunky college guys spend all day on the field together, things are bound to heat up in the locker room – in more ways than one. What kind of hot testosterone fueled action will become these two bros' dirty locker room secret? Satisfy your gay best bro fantasy and get this...