Short Military

Mourning the death of his father and gravely injured at the hands of the English, Jamie Fraser finds himself running with a band of mercenaries in the French countryside, where he reconnects with his old friend, Ian Murray. Both are nursing wounds, both have good reason to stay out of Scotland, and both are still virgins despite several opportunities to remedy that deplorable situation with ladies of easy virtue.

Precious lives were saved when three brave Navy SEALs went against orders, embarking on a rescue mission of their own. A mission that will never be forgotten and changed the course of their lives forever. While they will never regret their decision, it came with heavy consequence. Now they must fight to protect the women they love while also battling the new and existing demons that torture their souls, from death, corruption, destruction, and war. These men are strong, honorable, and will do everything they can to overcome the past that continues to haunt them.

Read the complete Exotic Desires series in this box set. No Cliffhanger. After having lost the only woman he’d ever loved, twenty-seven year-old Reed Stirling rejects his parents' plans for him to take over the family business and travels to Europe, searching for a revelation as to what he's supposed to do with his life. What he finds instead is something else entirely. Don't miss the Sinful Desires steamy spin-off series, Exotic Desires by best-selling author M.S. Parker.

Wounded heroes fall hard and fall fast when they encounter the curvy women who heal their hearts. These scarred military heroes have come to Wild Heart Mountain to lick their wounds and hide away from the world. But they don’t count on the curvy women who steal their hearts and help them heal. Expect grumpy single dads, found family, age gap, protector heroes, and plenty of steamy instalove! Book 1 – Loved by the Mountain Man She’s too young, too innocent and too damn happy… A forced proximity, age gap romance between a damaged ex-military hero and the curvy girl who hooks his heart...

International security is never out of the headlines. War and peace, military strategy, the proliferation of nuclear weapons and revisionist states remain central to the discussion, but concerns such as climate change, migration, poverty, health, and international terrorism have complicated the field. So what really matters: the traditional prioritization of state security or the security needs of individuals, humanity, and the biosphere?

The rulers of the People's Republic of Haven are in trouble and revolt is brewing, so it's high time for a short victorious war. But Honor Harrington is going to give them a war that's neither short nor victorious.

Humanity is enslaved, and their population is forced to enlist into the Galactic Federation. The powerful fly through space, conquering planets, enslaving alien races and expanding their territories. The path to power exists in a cure to the limitations of genetics, a cure that humans qualify to take. Their breeding population enslaved to factories, hundreds of thousands of humans are forced to enlist into the Galactic Federation every day. Used blatantly as fodder, 99% will die in their first three years. On Enlistment, AX924 awakens the innate ability of humanity; inundated with floating ...

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 ...

In this tense, riveting mind game, New York Times bestselling novelist Nelson DeMille delivers a suspenseful short story in the tradition of his classic military novels The General's Daughter and Word of Honor. A band of soldiers in its last month of service in Vietnam goes out on a patrol through enemy territory with a female sniper in its path. Recounting the mission in shattering and sometimes gruesome detail, DeMille creates a concise masterpiece of moody suspense.

Retired Delta Force officer Brad Taylor delivers an action-packed short story that sets Pike Logan's partner, Jennifer Cahill, against a fellow Taskforce operator in a mission that will put their authority, careers, and innocent lives on the line. Fresh off of a brutal mission with the Taskforce - a top-secret counter-terrorist unit that operates outside the bounds of U.S. law - Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill are still dealing with its aftereffects. With his injuries on the mend, Pike is forced to let Jennifer take the lead when another Taskforce team asks for her help.

Tanis is looking forward to a long journey in stasis before arriving at the newly terraformed world of New Eden. New Life. New Start. Getting a berth on the Intrepid is her ticket out of the Sol System. But nothing proves easy for Major Tanis Richards. Nothing is at it seems. What should be a simple trip is fraught with danger and filled with adventure. An array of forces seek to stop the Intrepid - no matter the cost, or lives lost. From competing corporations, to stellar eco-terrorists, no one wants the Intrepid to arrive at New Eden.

Apart from The Last of the Mohicans, most Americans know little of the French and Indian War, also known as the Seven Years' War, and yet it remains one of the most fascinating periods in our history. In January 2006, PBS will air The War That Made America, a four-part documentary about this epic conflict. Fred Anderson, the award-winning and critically acclaimed historian, has written the official tie-in to this exciting television event.

Being rescued by a gorgeous ex-military pilot was not on my bingo card. Neither was getting trapped on the mountain with him... in a cabin with only one bed! Everyone knows Ryder Blake. He's the gorgeous ex-military helicopter pilot who's famous for his daredevil exploits. Except when he comes into my diner he barely speaks to me. When a freak storm hits when I'm alone on the mountain I think it's all over. But despite the conditions, Ryder shows up to rescue me. Eyes blazing, muscles flexing, he makes it clear I need to do as he says. We're trapped alone together in a cabin while the storm...

She’s alone in the woods, mine to take, mine to protect… When I discover the frightened woman camping on her own with a storm coming, my protective instincts kick in. There’s an evacuee center in town, but there’s no way I’m taking Leonie anywhere but my mountain cabin. Something’s got her spooked, and I’ll stand guard all night if that’s what makes her feel safe. But when the new day dawns, there’s no way I’m giving Leonie up. This curvy beauty is mine. Taken by the Mountain Man is a forced proximity, age gap, instalove romance featuring an ex-military mountain man and ...

Disorder and chaos ravage London when thousands are contaminated by the accidental discharge of an experimental bioweapon. The disease robs its hosts of rational thought, giving them a singular desire - find more living flesh to infect.

Five steamy protector hero novellas in one collection. Do you love OTT ex-military men and young innocent curvy girl romance? Then this series is for you! These flawed heroes are OTT obsessed and will do anything for the young curvy women who capture their hearts. There’s age gap, secret baby, forbidden love and second chances all with a sticky sweet and steamy happily ever after. This collection includes five novellas: Protecting His Brat This brat needs to be taught a lesson, and I’ll be the one to discipline her… An OTT age-gap romance featuring an older military hero and a young ...

She’s the MC President’s daughter and she’s off limits. But we’re on a road trip together, and there’s only one bed! Charlie is spontaneous and wild. She’s utterly gorgeous and intent on contradicting everything I say. She frustrates the heck out of me and turns me on in equal measure. I shouldn’t fall for the feisty MC President’s daughter. She’s off limits and fifteen years younger than me. I’m ex-military and stuck in my ways; she’s a free spirit who follows her heart. We’re opposites in every way. But when we’re stuck on a road trip together and there’s only ...

“Everything you think you know about what’s happening in this story gets turned upside down… What seems like a supernatural ‘vampire’ romp with a comic edge flips into a dazzling concept piece about the nature of reality… But if you’re after a formulaic vampire story, this might not be for you.” In a desolate wasteland of ruined cities and rusted droids, Ethan and his team hunt the last remnants of vampiric terror. Or do they? In this post-apocalyptic world, the lines between truth and illusion blur, leaving one question chillingly unanswered: Are you sure you know what's ...

It's been one year since a virus triggered junk DNA and people all over the world started changing, becoming something else, craving blood. It's been 10 months since the word vampire stopped being something from old monster stories and Hollywood movies. It's been six months since our world and theirs erupted into war, two since an uneasy peace was signed, and one hour since that peace was shattered. The war is here again - the vampire war.

In late summer of 1994, Jack Noble, a former All-American quarterback, is in the middle of the toughest event he's ever taken part in. Marine Corps Recruit Training. After eight weeks he's managed to make enemies of every drill instructor and every recruit in his platoon. Then on one particularly humid South Carolina day, an odd sequence of events changes everything.