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1) Free fall
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Pararescueman Jose "Cuervo" James can't imagine committing to anything other than his job. But when he parachutes deep into East Africa to rescue wounded Interpol agent Sarah Carson,a woman from his past, he finds himself ensnared in more ways than he can count.
2) Cover me
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"Pararescueman Wade Rocha fast ropes from the back of a helicopter into a blizzard to save a climber stranded on an Aleutian Island, but Sunny Foster insists she can take care of herself just fine... With the snowstorm kicking into overdrive, Sunny and Wade hunker down in a cave and barely resist the urge to keep each other warm... until they discover the frozen remains of a horrific crime... Unable to trust the local police force, Sunny and Wade...
3) Hot zone
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"Catherine Mann delivers an emotional and action-packed story that leaves you wanting more." — Sherrilyn Kenyon, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author
HE'LL TAKE ANY MISSION, THE RISKIER THE BETTER...
The haunted eyes of pararescueman Hugh Franco should have been her first clue that deep pain roiled beneath the surface. But if Amelia couldn't see the damage, how could she be expected to know he'd break her heart?
SHE'LL
...4) Under fire
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When Rachel Flores' tumultuous relationship with Major Liam McCabe ended abruptly, she refocuses her energy onto her career. She plans to forget Liam and live a peaceful life supplying therapy dogs for recovering military vets-until a patient reveals a traitorous plot within the epicenter of military intelligence. Rachel finds herself ensnared within a web of danger, and only one man can help her ...
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The hunt is on. The Elite Response Force won the Metacorporate War. Now ERF interim commander Captain Lonny Meyers leads the battered unit. Their first mission: apprehend former SunCorps CEO Chad Milton Waverley, the architect behind the war. The hunt takes Meyers and the ERF to Turning Point, a powder keg of a city on a frontier colony world far from Earth, run by a strongman armed with military-grade weapons systems. With limited resources and a...
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Bring fugitive war criminal Chad Milton Waverley to justice or be shut down. That's the mandate facing Colonel Lonny Meyers and the Elite Response Force, and time is running out. When a tip falls into Meyers's lap that a huge mercenary army is building up on an unoccupied planet-exactly the sort of defense that would be needed to protect Waverley-there's no other option but to commit the depleted ERF. To survive, they desperately need reinforcements...
7) Dawn Fire
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The final battle for survival has begun. Once again, Special Agent Dana Kleigshoen has embroiled the Elite Response Force in the struggle against the AI that's been trying to wipe out the human race. But the AI isn't the only enemy Colonel Lonny Meyers has to contend with. In fact, he can't be sure who to trust as factions shift and truths become lies and lies become mysteries. As if that's not enough, his sanity is threatened by the awareness transfers...
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The war for survival has begun. In the struggle against the AI that intends to wipe out all human life, Colonel Lonny Meyers must work with a military coalition led by generals who seem to be more concerned about prestige than the mission. The target: a starship production facility deep in uncharted space. The payload: a devastating nuclear bomb. But something about the mission is wrong from the start, and if Meyers can't figure out what, the human...
9) Jungle Dark
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Everything has changed for Colonel Lonny Meyers. When the Elite Response Force was nearly wiped out on the remote planet Siberia, he discovered something completely unexpected: an AI. Now Special Agent Dana Kleigshoen has come to him with a new mission, one that will take a select group far away, on a hunt deep into the gloomy landscape of a distant world. Their objective: an enemy intent on wiping out all humanity. Will Meyers and the ERF succeed,...
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Survival First Aid covers everything you need to know about administering urgent medical attention in situations where there is no prospect of immediate professional medical help. To show you how to deal with such emergencies and potentially save someone's life, this comprehensive and indispensable guide provides step-by-step instructions for treating a range of common and less common injuries and conditions, from cleaning a wound to setting a fractured...
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This, the first in a new series on Special Operations, tells the story of 3 Para and the often-neglected struggle for Mount Longdon. It was a battle which tested the discipline, comradeship and professionalism of the Paras to the limit; it was a battle which witnessed another posthumous VC; it turned out to be the bloodiest battle of the entire Falklands Campaign.
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Duck punch, cover block and knee strike. Boxing, wrestling and Ju-Jitsu. Gameplan, lines of attack and final disengagement. If you can't take flight, you're going to have to fight. Extreme Unarmed Combat is an authoritative handbook on an immense array of close combat defence techniques, from fistfights to headlocks, from tackling single unarmed opponents to armed groups, from stance to manoeuvring. Presented in a handy pocketbook format, Extreme...
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Combat Techniques is a comprehensive reference work on tactical procedures for infantry today. Illustrated with action photographs and detailed artworks, it provides a thorough insight into how the soldiers of today's armies would fight in any combat scenario they encountered. The book covers all aspects of the battlefield, detailing the various forces and assets at a battlefield commander's disposal, showing how tactics have changed since the end...
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The POW How to Escape Handbook covers everything you need to know about making a successful return to friendly territory. Beginning from the point where a combatant finds himself or herself trapped in enemy territory, the book offers useful tips and solid advice on how to evade capture and, if that fails, how to escape. Key topics include the will to survive; handling stress in captivity; escape techniques; survival in a variety of environments, including...
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Duck punch, cover block and knee strike. Boxing, wrestling and Ju-Jitsu. Gameplan,
lines of attack and final disengagement. If taking flight isn't an option, fighting is a necessity. Extreme Unarmed Combat is the authoritative handbook on an immense array of close combat defence techniques, from fistfights to headlocks, from tackling single unarmed opponents to armed groups, from stance to manoeuvring.
Presented in a handy pocketbook format, Extreme...
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With the aid of superb line artworks, Unarmed Combat demonstrates to the reader how special forces soldiers are taught to excel in hand-to-hand fighting: how they maximise bodyweight, and the use of various strikes, throws, locks and constrictions to defeat opponents. It explains how different martial arts have been combined by military units to create hand-to-hand combat systems for defence against multiple assailants, for fighting on the ground,...
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Anyone who has spent any time outdoors has come across strange tracks and wondered, "What was here?" In this new and revised edition of The SAS Guide to Tracking, a veteran of Britain's elite Special Air Service shows how to track any moving thing, in any environment, and under nearly any circumstance. An essential handbook for developing a new awareness of the outdoors, this book is the perfect companion for naturalists, outdoorspeople, hunters,...
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Using simple steps, the book shows the reader how they can build up their endurance over a matter of weeks and months, and how their quality of life will benefit. Elite Forces Handbook: Mental Endurance demonstrates how you can gain the psychological edge over your opponent and take greater control of yourself.
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SAS & Elite Forces Guide to Using Ropes and Knots draws on the skills of the world’s best soldiers to teach you how to use these essential tools in the wilderness. Tried and tested techniques used by the world's special forces give you field-tested advice on issues such as: how to take care of ropes, the most useful knots to use in a survival situation, how to make your own ropes out of animal tendons or plants, how to use your rope effectively...
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