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Author
Series
Troubleshooters volume 17
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Language
English
Description
"Navy men don't come tougher than Lieutenant Peter Greene. Every day he whips hotshot SEAL wannabes into elite fighters. So why can't he handle one fifteen-year-old girl? His ex's death left him a single dad overnight, and though he can't relate to an angsty teen, he can at least keep Maddie safe--until she disappears. Certain his daughter is in danger, Pete turns to the Troubleshooters ... and an unconventional ally. Romance writer Shayla Whitman...
22) Tripwire
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novel volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
For Jack Reacher being invisible has become a habit. He spends his days digging swimming pools by hand and his nights as the bouncer in the local strip club in the Florida Keys. He doesn't want to be found. But someone has sent a private detective to seek him out. Then Reacher finds the guy beaten to death with his fingertips sliced off. It's time to head north and work out who is trying to find him and why.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Army Major Susan Turner, who heads Reacher's old investigative unit, is arrested for Treason, Reacher will stop at nothing to prove her innocence and to uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy involving soldiers who are being killed.
Author
Series
Military life volume 5
Publisher
Natl Book Network
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the issues transitioning veterans face when making the move to civilian life, from finding employment to managing finances.
Author
Series
Charlie Henry mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Just as Charlie Henry thinks life might have calmed down, he finds himself in the middle of a dangerous case involving a beautiful silver-and-turquoise necklace with a mysterious history. When a young Navajo man shows up at FOB Pawn, claiming the necklace is a family heirloom of his girlfriend, Charlie is skeptical. No claim ticket, no exchange. But when the same young man returns with reinforcements--and guns--it's clear that there's more to his...
28) The last flight
Author
Publisher
Yucca Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Set against the harsh beauty of Alaska, a veteran helicopter pilot is torn between ending his own embattled life and rescuing survivors from a mountain plane crash. Last Flight is the heroic story of Gil Connor, a senior Army helicopter pilot and agingVietnam vet, as he struggles with an impending terminal illness and the desire to pull off one last daring rescue. Connor finds himself in a constant battle against his internal demons during his quest...
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Orphaned as a child, Arabella Hampton was the unwanted and unloved charge of a cruel aunt and neglectful uncle. The only light in her young life was the kindness of the Jonquil family, and she clung to the childish dream of someday living with them at Lampton Park. Now, years later, that opportunity is presented to Arabella in a most unexpected way: she is to be the lady's companion to the dowager countess. As she takes up residence at the estate,...
30) Kill the heroes
Author
Series
Charlie Henry mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Charlie Henry, co-owner of a pawnshop and Iraq war veteran, has, for the most part, settled into his somewhat quieter life in Albuquerque. He is invited to attend the dedication of a memorial in a park, where he, other local heroes, and first responders are to be honored for their military accomplishments and dedication to the community. But trouble always seems to follow Charlie. When gunshots ring out, barely missing Charlie and hitting the man...
31) American drifter
Author
Language
English
Description
A young veteran of the US Army, River Roulet is struggling to shake the horrors of his past. War is behind him, but the memories remain. Desperate to distract himself from the images haunting him daily, River abandons the world he knows and flees to the country he's always dreamed of visiting: Brazil. Rio de Janeiro is everything he hoped for and more. In the lead-up to Carnaval, the city is alight with music, energy, and life. With a few friends...
Author
Series
Contemporánea) volume 354
Lexile measure
730L
Language
Español
Description
"No One Writes to the Colonel" is a masterpiece study of a lonely old man who was once powerful--among the master's greatest works of insight into the human condition.
34) Trigger warning
Author
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Former Army Ranger Jake Rivers enrolled in Kelton College for an education, but his lack of political correctness makes him a target. When a violent gang of marauders invade the main hall, taking students as hostages for big ransom money, Jake enlists his fellow classmates to fight back"--
35) Mr. Fenton
Author
Publisher
AuthorHouse
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"The real-life character of Mr. Fenton was originally on our radio broadcast that spanned four years on KLKY radio out of Prescott Valley, Arizona. The character Fenton was based on a real-life and very smart raven. Mr. Fenton is a detective fiction story that puts you in the unusual world of a great and most unusual detective and on some of his investigations."
37) Coming home
Author
Series
Woodland Park firefighters romance volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"In Woodland Park, a small town nestled in the foothills of Pikes Peak, Anderson Kelly and Chelsea Davis were once the high school "it" couple--the star quarterback and the valedictorian. They broke up when Anderson joined the army and one poor decision at a fraternity party changed Chelsea's life. Now, she works long shifts in a senior center to support her nine-year-old son, Jack. After multiple tours in Afghanistan, Anderson has changed, too--physically...
38) Major Payne
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
When peace breaks out in America, killing machine Major Benson Winifred Payne, United States Marine Corps Special Forces, is given his marching orders--to the unemployment line. Unable to cope with civilian life, Payne is thrust back into the military regimen as commander of the Madison Academy Junior ROTC.
Author
Series
Hanger's horsemen volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Members of Hanger's Horsemen, Mark Wallace and Jonah Brooks arrive in Llano County, Texas, to deliver a steed, never expecting they'd deliver a baby as well. Left with an infant to care for, they head to a nearby foundling home, where Mark encounters the woman he'd nearly married a decade ago. After failing at love, Katherine Palmer dedicated her life to caring for children, teaming up with Eliza Southerland to start Harmony House. From mixed ancestry,...
40) The guardian
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Retired airman Travis Lane joins a company that provides protection for clients worldwide. But it's trial by fire when his first mission takes him to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to find and retrieve a kidnapped American in the middle of a densely forested jungle.