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A small-town boy from Nebraska, Ethan Vanderbilt leaves the windswept plains behind and joins the U.S. Navy in 1932. He quickly moves up the ranks, becoming a chief petty officer in 1940. With a stable career and a hefty salary, Ethan figures it's time to find a nice girl and settle down. While on shore leave in Honolulu, Ethan spots his dream gal, Mystic "Missy" Bay. She's on vacation from Duluth, Minnesota, and the two hit it off immediately. It's not long before Ethan's hopping a ship back to the States to travel to Minnesota to propose to the love of his life; they marry and move to Hawaii. For Ethan, everything is going according to plan. Then the unthinkable happens. The Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. With the world aflame, Missy returns to Duluth while Ethan heads for the Pacific. Her letters keep him going, and as he reads about how she's raising their two children while working in a defense job, Ethan realizes he has a lot to look forward to when the war's over... if he survives. A moving historical novel, The Beautiful Mistake, portrays the heroic deeds of the Greatest Generation and the power of true love.
Cold War saga about Air Force Captain Jacob Walden shot down over Vietnam in 1970 and the untold story of why he never returned home. Forty years later Journalist Ted Pratt investigates what may be the sudden reappearance of Jacob Walden and follows the trail to find Jacob. Ted encounters Charlie Smith, a secretive and seasoned Operative who may have answers to the question about "What Happened to Jacob Walden," and why Jake never returned home.
The Dragonslayers face dangerous drug cartels, terrorists, human traffickers, and their own inner darkness. Their lives are a constant battle between good and evil. Sometimes evil triumphs. Major Cabbott Westmoreland and his B Team are sent to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, to rescue four American service personnel captured and held for ransom by a splinter faction of a cartel. Young Lieutenant Erik Sutton gets his first taste of how horrible men can be, and learns there's a fine line between controlling the evil beast, and letting it out. The team discovers one army specialist brutally murdered before they can intervene. Can the others be rescued? Back across the Mexican border, another drug cartel has kidnapped a dozen American tourists. Retired Air Force Major Fred Dutch Amsterdom receives a distress call from his friend taken hostage. The U.S. Government not only wants their hostages freed, but they want cartel leader, Hector Moreno, dead. Army Major General Lindsey Doyle is halfway around the world in Bali. Her plans for a restful vacation in are interrupted. She has to fight for her life as she faces the dangers of white slavery and an Islamic terrorist group, Jemaah Islamiyah, which is plotting more attacks on innocent civilians. In order to complete their missions, the Dragonslayers must cross the threshold into the darkest depths of humanity and rely on each other for strength. They face the most vicious kinds of evil, all while fighting to keep their own demons under control.
Al-Qaeda has a brand new weapon in their war of terror: a deadly unconventional explosive. The US government can't figure out what it is or where al-Qaeda is getting it until two men try to solve the mystery. Newly recruited Dragonslayer Captain Cabbott Westmoreland is the number one sniper in the world. Years of hunting have sharpened his senses to amazing proportions. He must use his skills to unravel a major plot by al-Qaeda. Can he do it? Or will some personal blunders cost the lives of thousands across the globe? Time is of the essence if they are going to stop the attacks. Lieutenant Jake Collins finds the other piece of the puzzle. His jaded past helps uncover the source of the explosives. Now it's time to take the fight back to the terrorists. Their commander, Lieutenant Colonel Eagle Tryggvesson will have to coordinate with other Special Forces units and government agencies to strike a blow to the heart of al-Qaeda. The thrilling sequel to PROJECT: DRAGONSLAYERS, it continues the saga of the unlikely Special Forces team thrown head first into the world of counter-terrorism. Battling forces seen and unseen, they use technological advances to gain the upper hand against their foes.
Blood is thicker than water... and when it's the blood of a Dragonslayer, there will be hell to pay. The Dragonslayers return with a vengeance to fight terrorism with in another installment of the exciting Dragonslayers Saga. The unorthodox team comes under fire from the most unlikely source, so they must stick together, or be destroyed. They find out that state-of-the-art body armor isn't the only thing that will save them when bullets are flying. Not all of their battles happen on the battlefield. For many, there's a battle raging within, as they grapple with their own demons and a society that doesn't accept them. In Australia, Captain Tige St. Ivor is faced with his own dilemma: an assignment that involves killing one of his best friends. Captain Cabbott Westmoreland fights to be accepted by his own family. And terrorism hits too close to home for Major D.M. Elliott, as he must find a way to protect his father from extremists. Through it all, they live by the code of honor, valor, and sacrifice. Be sure to read: Project: Dragonslayers, the book that started it all, which was nominated for the Military Writer's Society of America Fiction-Thriller Award for 2011.
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