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Black Ops Inc. Books in Order

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See the Black Ops Inc. books by Cindy Gerard in order, with summaries, team background, reading order, and where to start.

Last updated: June 8, 2026

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Black Ops Inc. books in publication order

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1

Show No Mercy

by Cindy Gerard

2008

Journalist Jenna McMillan returns to Buenos Aires for a rare interview and runs straight back into Gabriel Jones, the man who once saved her from terrorists. A bombing throws them together while a ruthless enemy closes in.

2

Take No Prisoners

by Cindy Gerard

2008

Vegas blackjack dealer Abbie Hughes gets tangled up with Sam Lang, a retired Black Ops operative hunting the gangster tied to his sister's death. Their search leads from suspicion to danger, and then to something more.

3

Whisper No Lies

by Cindy Gerard

2008

Black Ops operative Johnny Reed steps in when danger circles Crystal Debrowski, a smart, capable woman with secrets of her own. Lies, smuggling, and mounting attraction make every move more dangerous.

4

Feel the Heat

by Cindy Gerard

2009

Former lovers Rafael Mendoza and B. J. reconnect on a mission that is every bit as volatile as their history. Gerard balances sharp action with the ache of a romance neither of them ever fully left behind.

5

Leave No Trace

by Cindy Gerard

2010

This shorter Black Ops story delivers a tight burst of danger, loyalty, and romance. It is a quick visit to Gerard's suspense world, with the same fast pace and emotional pull as the full-length novels.

6

Risk No Secrets

by Cindy Gerard

2010

Sophie's young daughter survives a kidnapping attempt, but another child is still missing. Black Ops operative Wyatt turns her fear into a mission, and the search quickly becomes both personal and deadly.

7

With No Remorse

by Cindy Gerard

2011

Luke and Valentina are pulled back together when a planned abduction exposes an international gun-smuggling plot. The mission is global, the danger is real, and their chemistry burns as hot as ever.

8

Dying to Score

by Cindy Gerard

2012

This Black Ops short story drops the team into a compact, high-risk mission in Central America. Gerard keeps it fast, tense, and satisfying without wasting a page.

9

Last Man Standing

by Cindy Gerard

2012

Joe Green has spent years operating in the shadows, but one brutal mission forces him to protect a woman who matters and face a past that will not stay buried. The final Black Ops novel goes hard on both danger and emotion.

10

SEALed With a Kiss

by Cindy Gerard

2014

This shorter Black Ops tale gives readers a quick return to the team's world, blending danger, devotion, and a reunion with familiar characters. It is a compact romantic suspense read with a warm payoff.

Black Ops Inc. books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "Show No Mercy"

    Show No Mercy

    by Cindy Gerard

    2008Black Ops Inc., Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Take No Prisoners"

    Take No Prisoners

    by Cindy Gerard

    2008Black Ops Inc., Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Whisper No Lies"

    Whisper No Lies

    by Cindy Gerard

    2008Black Ops Inc., Book 3
  4. Book cover for "Feel the Heat"

    Feel the Heat

    by Cindy Gerard

    2009Black Ops Inc., Book 4
  5. Book cover for "Risk No Secrets"

    Risk No Secrets

    by Cindy Gerard

    2010Black Ops Inc., Book 5
  6. Book cover for "Leave No Trace"

    Leave No Trace

    by Cindy Gerard

    2010Black Ops Inc., Book 6
  7. Book cover for "With No Remorse"

    With No Remorse

    by Cindy Gerard

    2011Black Ops Inc., Book 7
  8. Book cover for "Last Man Standing"

    Last Man Standing

    by Cindy Gerard

    2012Black Ops Inc., Book 8
  9. Book cover for "Dying to Score"

    Dying to Score

    by Cindy Gerard

    2012Black Ops Inc., Book 9
  10. Book cover for "SEALed With a Kiss"

    SEALed With a Kiss

    by Cindy Gerard

    2014Black Ops Inc., Book 10

Series background & context

Black Ops Inc. takes the protective energy of The Bodyguards and turns the dial way up. Instead of close protection in mostly domestic settings, Gerard moves into covert missions, international danger, and a private paramilitary team that handles jobs too volatile for official channels.

The series hook is strong and easy to grab. Black Ops, Inc. is an unofficial team with military skills, government ties, and just enough independence to get into very real trouble. The heroes are men who know violence, loss, and loyalty. The women they fall for are never just decoration. Journalists, dealers, analysts, former lovers, mothers under pressure, they are drawn into the action and matter to it.

Starting with Show No Mercy, the books build a connected world where old missions bleed into new ones and team history never fully stays in the past. Take No Prisoners, Whisper No Lies, Feel the Heat, Risk No Secrets, With No Remorse, and Last Man Standing all keep that mix of romance and mission alive, while shorter pieces like Dying to Score and SEALed With a Kiss let readers spend extra time with the team.

What makes the series stick is not only the action. It is the group dynamic. These operatives tease, rescue, worry, and show up for each other. That gives the whole run warmth underneath the danger.

If you want Gerard at full speed, this is usually the place to start. Black Ops Inc. is global, high-stakes, and unapologetically romantic.

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