Lindsay McKenna Books in Order

Alanna travels to Costa Rica on an assignment to expose Colonel Matt Breckenridge. Attraction to the commanding officer complicates her purpose, forcing her to weigh the mission against feelings for a man whose life revolves around war.

Horse trainer Dany Daguerre refuses to honor her former husband's improbable promise to Sam Reese: turn a wild stallion into a competitive jumper. Sam offers a chance to save her ranch, but sharing his ambition also risks her heart.

Tess Hamilton's work on a prototype aircraft brings her close to test pilot Shep Ramsey. As professional respect turns into love, every possible design mistake takes on personal significance, because the man she cares for will be risking his life.

Firefighter Leah Stevenson fights through a burning house to rescue two trapped children. The trust of Gil, the man who has reached past her emotional defenses, gives their relationship urgent meaning as she confronts the danger of her work.

Biologist Libby Stapleton joins forest manager Dan Wagner on a government environmental study. Their three-week trek through mountainous wilderness brings danger and attraction, but Dan's fiercely independent approach to life challenges Libby's hopes of finding a lasting connection.

Kidnapped from a Houston suburb, Kai Easton discovers Matt Travis has taken the wrong woman but will not release her. Her growing attraction to him conflicts with the circumstances of their meeting and her uncertain reasons for trusting him.

Coast Guard helicopter pilot Storm Travis has shut herself off from love since losing her husband. Flying rescue missions with former fighter pilot Bram Gallagher creates powerful trust and attraction, but risking her heart again proves harder than facing danger.

Kelly Blanchard runs her father's company with fierce independence and little willingness to accept help. Sam Tyler is determined to offer it, but their opposing approaches to control and responsibility make attraction another challenge neither can easily manage.

Dahlia Kincaid's peaceful life on a Colorado ranch is disrupted when an investigation brings Jim Tremain back into her world. A threat connected to her past forces her to reconsider whether she can trust the man who still attracts her.

Jessie arrives to protect the wild horses on Rafe Kincaid's land and finds herself drawn to the guarded rancher. A past tragedy has made him reluctant to love again, leaving her to decide whether passion can overcome his fear.

Lark Gallagher fights to keep her late father’s ranch while nursing wounded Matt Kincaid. Their growing attraction confronts his hatred of the Apache people, whose heritage Lark shares, and his determination to avenge his murdered family.

After surviving a mine collapse, engineer Cat Kincaid recovers at rescuer Slade Donovan’s Texas ranch. When he asks her to help develop an emerald mine, gratitude and attraction complicate her decision to risk her life again.

Language expert Layne Hamilton has sworn never to work with the CIA again after painful losses. Matt Talbot persuades her that lives depend on her help, drawing her into a dangerous mission that also challenges her ability to trust.

Undercover agent Kit Anderson shelters from death threats in the home of Coast Guard lieutenant Noah Trayhern. His guarded authority conceals wounds like her own, and their growing attraction complicates a situation that already demands vigilance and trust.

Hazardous-materials technician Brie Williams distrusts her rugged new partner Linc Tanner. Working undercover to expose the dealings that killed her former colleague, Linc must balance secrecy with growing feelings for a woman whose safety depends on uncovering the truth.

Newly trained Navy pilot Alyssa Trayhern is assigned as copilot to Clay Cantrell, who openly resents her family name. Determined to protect her career, she clashes with him while discovering vulnerability that makes their growing attraction difficult to dismiss.

Marine captain Morgan Trayhern feels compelled to protect Laura Bennett after she is injured saving him. Her stubborn courage draws him close, but building a future with her means confronting the painful past he has tried to bury.

During the Korean War, nurse Rachel McKenzie saves pilot Chase Trayhern, challenging his belief that combat is no place for women. Trapped behind enemy lines, they struggle to survive while attraction raises questions about a life beyond the fighting.

Soviet naval officer Aleksandr Rostov rescues American whale activist Abby Fielding from the Bering Sea. As their courage draws international attention, their growing love must contend with divided national loyalties and uncertainty about where they can build a shared life.

Naval graduate Dana Coulter wants to earn her wings, but instructor Griff Turcotte doubts she belongs in military aviation. Their clashes ignite attraction, leaving Dana to prove her abilities without surrendering the ambition she has worked to achieve.

Apache scout Kuchana joins the army hoping to protect her remaining family and secure her people's survival. Her connection with Lieutenant Gib McCoy offers hope for love, but prejudice and divided loyalties threaten the future they imagine together.

After struggling at Annapolis and failing to qualify in flight school, Molly Rutledge pursues a new path in flight-engineer training. Falling for Cameron Sinclair brings welcome companionship, but romance threatens to distract her while she fights to graduate.

Independent Navy pilot Maggie Donovan teams up with Wes Bishop and discovers a man willing to challenge her. Their attraction grows as dangerous circumstances test both of them, forcing professional courage and emotional trust into the same uncertain battle.

Irish soldier Devlin Kyle serves in Napoleon's army while nursing hatred for England's treatment of his family. Capturing Thorne Somerset offers an opportunity for revenge, but her understanding and their attraction challenge the bitterness driving his plans.

Welsh nobleman Tristan Trayhern rescues Alyssa Kyle from his half brother's prison ship and shelters her at Shadowhawk. Blinded during captivity, she begins to trust his kindness, but concealing her role in the Irish rebellion places them both at risk.

Marine Jim McKenzie is haunted by the violent skills that keep him alive in Vietnam. When Alexandra Vance's helicopter is shot down, rescuing her forces him to use those same abilities and confront the emotional cost of protecting someone he loves.

Pilot Pete Mallory wagers he can seduce his commander's sister without becoming attached. In wartime Vietnam, Tess Ramsey exposes the vulnerability beneath his bravado, and growing love leaves him with something precious to lose amid escalating danger.

Marine major Gib Ramsey recognizes the danger threatening Dany Villard's Vietnamese plantation, but she refuses to abandon the people and land she loves. His effort to protect her becomes personal as tenderness challenges habits formed through years of war.

Irish immigrant Serena Rogan endures exploitation in a Dakota mining camp before risking her life to save Sioux women. Among them she encounters Lakota medicine man Black Wolf, whose kindness challenges the fear that her past has taught her.

Mercenary Jake Randolph is assigned to locate Shah Sungilo Travers in the Amazon. She has sought isolation to escape unwanted attention, but his efforts to protect her create attraction that challenges both her retreat and his own painful romantic history.

Former mercenary Wolf Harding becomes involved in protecting Sarah Thatcher despite trying to leave dangerous work behind. She recognizes the emotional wounds beneath his tough exterior, but earning his trust proves essential if their attraction is to become lasting love.

Lieutenant Callie Donovan faces a commander determined to force her out of the Navy through harassment. Assigned to represent her at an inquiry, pilot Ty Ballard must help defend her career while confronting the vulnerability and attraction growing between them.

Mercenary Sean Killian is assigned to protect Susannah Anderson, whose warmth begins to breach his guarded defenses. As desire grows, his traumatic past makes him retreat emotionally, leaving Susannah to seek trust from the man keeping her safe.

Sergeant Joe Donnally has closed his heart after a devastating loss, but new partner Annie Yellow Horse awakens feelings he cannot ignore. Working together in danger forces him to decide whether protecting himself from grief also means refusing love.

Libby Tyler's past has taught her that loving a Marine brings sorrow, making Captain Dan Ramsey's interest difficult to accept. Danger draws them together, but both must confront old pain before their alliance can become a lasting relationship.

Cherokee healer Ellie O'Gentry senses a powerful evil in Hangar 13 that may exceed her abilities. Fighter pilot Mac Stanford reluctantly seeks her help, and their attraction grows as they confront a threat his training and technology cannot explain.

Reconnaissance officer Craig Taggart has tried to forget nurse Susan Evans since she married someone else. A crash brings him back into her care, forcing both to confront their shared history while injury and renewed attraction unsettle his defenses.

A rescue mission forces Culver Lachlan to work again with Pilar Martinez, the woman who abandoned their relationship. Lives depend on their cooperation, but old bitterness and renewed passion make trusting each other almost as difficult as facing the danger.

After Jason Trayhern is kidnapped, operative Sabra Jacobs joins Craig Talbot on a dangerous rescue mission. Pretending to be married brings them into close contact, where attraction and private wounds threaten the trust they need to save the boy.

Mercenary Jim Woodward must abandon his preference for working alone and partner with Pepper Sinclair on a rescue mission. Her courage and vulnerability draw him toward her, but growing feelings complicate a dangerous assignment involving people close to him.

Following a traumatic kidnapping and rescue, Morgan Trayhern cannot remember his marriage. His wife Laura tries to restore their connection while struggling with her own pain, and both must discover whether renewed love can provide the basis for a future.

Facing a life-threatening illness, wealthy Dain Phillips seeks help from Cherokee medicine woman Erin Wolf in Arizona. Her presence renews his desire to live, but loving her means surrendering the control that has defined his life.

Marine captain Reid Hunter is assigned to protect Dr. Casey Morrow, who wants to complete her mission alone. As danger reveals her vulnerability, their clash of wills becomes a test of trust and his guarded heart.

Mercenary Mike Houston's Quechua heritage and unusual powers have kept love at a distance. A mission with Dr. Ann Parsons sends them into enemy territory, where protecting each other becomes inseparable from confronting their growing feelings.

Returning home with a wounded heart, Jessica Donovan meets Dan Black, a withdrawn ranch hand gifted with horses. Their attraction offers healing, but she must reach the man behind his solitude before they can build a future.

Kate Donovan returns after years away to save her family's ranch and relies on cowboy Sam McGuire. Their unresolved love resurfaces, forcing her to risk heartbreak again while fighting for the home she hopes to preserve.

Mercenary Devlin Hunter resists orders to work with guide Kulani Dawson on a dangerous mission. Shared nights and mounting threats draw them closer, challenging his pride and determination never to rely on anyone or fall in love.

Military man Ty Hunter encounters Dr. Catt Alborak again after once letting her walk away. Determined to offer the commitment and family he previously denied her, he must overcome the hurt that still stands between them.

Wounded Marine captain Thane Hamilton returns to Arizona convinced his military future is over. Navajo nurse Paige Black helps him recover hope, but accepting her love threatens his long-standing determination to remain emotionally alone.

Mercenary Roan Storm Walker is drawn from Montana into South America's jungles to protect Inca, a powerful Amazon warrior. Facing her enemies together, they must look beyond their unusual abilities to the vulnerabilities that connect them.

Brazilian mercenary Rafe Antonio agrees to protect socialite Arianna Worthington in exchange for aid to his foundation. Her quest to draw jungle orchids challenges his prejudices about privilege and the solitary life he has chosen.

Mercenary Shep Hunter must work with Dr. Maggie Harper, the woman who left him years earlier. Their competing ideas about a covert mission revive old feelings, threatening the emotional control he depends on in dangerous situations.

Marine Cathy Fremont joins a trial combat unit for women and meets captain Jim Boland. Their growing love becomes entangled in abusive leadership and political maneuvering, forcing them to weigh their careers against loyalty to each other.

Captain Maya Stevenson must work with Major Dane York, who once tried to ruin her military career. His expertise may be essential to her mission, but their history makes trust difficult as an unexpected attraction develops.

Captain Jake Travers needs a guide through Peru's jungle to rescue his kidnapped sister. Lieutenant Ana Lucia Cortina challenges his assumptions about women soldiers, while their dangerous mission brings an attraction he hasn't prepared to face.

Mercenary Colt Hamlin hopes to spend Christmas quietly, away from the pressures of his work. His matchmaking boss brings him together with a Montana widow, opening the possibility of companionship neither expected from the holiday.

Independent Apache pilot Akiva Redtail is partnered with army officer Joe Calhoun on a dangerous mission. Flying through threats together, she discovers that relying on him may require opening herself to both trust and love.

Marine captain Roc Gunnison escorts Dr. Samantha Andrews through an earthquake-ravaged landscape. Their earlier antagonism changes as he sees her courage and compassion, leaving him struggling to protect her without losing the heart he has guarded.

Rescue flights over earthquake-stricken Los Angeles force Nolan to share duties with Lieutenant Rhona McGregor. With lives depending on their teamwork, he must balance military discipline with an attraction that grows stronger through each dangerous flight.

After a California earthquake, lieutenants Wes James and Callie Evans race to rescue trapped survivors. Her courage draws him closer, but the pain of his past threatens the relationship developing amid the city's devastation.

Marine lieutenant Quinn Grayson arrives in earthquake-devastated Los Angeles and meets deputy sheriff Kerry Chelton. Exhausted from keeping her community alive, she welcomes his help, while their partnership offers both renewed hope and a chance at love.

Assistant Jenny Wright finally receives a mercenary assignment, posing as Matt Davis's wife undercover. Close quarters reveal the vulnerabilities behind his formidable reputation, leaving her to prove her abilities while navigating feelings the mission wasn't meant to inspire.

Commanding officer Cam Anderson must prove herself to soldiers unaccustomed to taking orders from a woman. Attraction to officer Gus Morales complicates an already dangerous mission, challenging her sense of duty and the boundaries of command.

Special Forces sergeant Burke Gifford travels to South America to learn from healer Angel Paredes. Their unexpected attraction offers comfort to both, but Angel's own emotional wounds make accepting the possibility of love a different challenge.

Three military romances follow women facing recovery work, combat assignments, and undercover danger. Written by Merline Lovelace, Lindsay McKenna, and Candace Irvin, the stories pair professional challenges with relationships complicated by duty, distrust, and shared risks.

After betrayal ends her military career, Kai Alseoun returns to her tribe and learns she must recover a sacred artifact. The mission sends her into Australia's Outback with the man she had hoped to forget.

Fighter pilot Jason Trayhern's rebellious behavior earns him a final chance alongside Annie Dazen. As their combat partnership reveals the pain beneath his arrogance, growing feelings raise the stakes of surviving the dangerous mission together.

This omnibus pairs Morgan's Rescue with Morgan's Marriage. A mercenary reunites with an old love during a jungle rescue, while Morgan Trayhern and his wife face rebuilding their relationship after trauma has taken his memory.

Two linked romances follow mercenaries trying to rescue members of Morgan Trayhern's family. New partners Jim Woodward and Pepper Sinclair face one kidnapping, while Sabra Jacobs and Craig Talbot confront another, with attraction complicating both missions.

Vickey Mabrey is ordered to recover a stolen crystal star totem for the Eastern Cherokee nation. Traveling through Peru with a partner she distrusts, she must outwit a dangerous criminal while confronting the demands of her heart.

Pilot Kathy Trayhern infiltrates a drug cartel seeking revenge for her family's suffering. Undercover agent Mac Coulter recognizes that she has another agenda, and their mutual distrust must give way if they're to bring the operation down.

Profiler Ellen Tanner and navy JAG officer Jim Cochran investigate the murder of a female Top Gun instructor. Their difficult partnership becomes increasingly personal as they confront a possible conspiracy protected by military honor and silence.

Combat pilot Jessica Merrill undertakes an undercover mission to reclaim a powerful totem. CIA operative Mace Phillips poses as her husband, creating a dangerous charade in which professional resolve and unexpected intimacy are increasingly hard to separate.

Marine engineer Pete Trayhern and civilian Calandra Roland must build a power station in war-torn Afghanistan. Their attraction challenges his defenses, while a gathering conspiracy puts their work, their lives, and any future together at risk.

Hired to kill a thief, former sniper and shape-shifter Reno Manchahi instead finds a woman fighting a powerful evil. His personal quest for revenge clashes with their attraction and the responsibility to become a protector.

Helicopter firefighter Kelly Trayhern's life changes during a perilous mission. Sky McCoy, a raptor rehabilitator she once saved, returns to help her heal, but a looming threat places the woman he loves in danger again.

Shape-shifter Ana seeks answers about her origins despite being the Dark Lord's daughter. In Peru she meets Mace Ridfort, a Warrior for the Light whose duty opposes her heritage, as darkness threatens their world.

After her husband and mother are murdered, Dana Thunder Eagle flees her reservation, but the killer remains free. Chase must prepare her for a dangerous mission in which her mystical gift may be their only hope.

This omnibus combines The Heart Beneath and Ride the Thunder. Military rescuers work through earthquake-devastated California, where dangerous ground operations and urgent helicopter flights bring two couples together under the pressure of saving survivors.

Archaeologist Kendra Johnson must reunite with former lover Nolan Galloway to search for an emerald sphere and confront the Dark Lord. Their shared gifts make them essential partners, but past betrayal threatens the trust their mission requires.

Photojournalist Kamaria Trayhern takes an undercover job at a Wyoming ranch to find her biological father. Attraction to ranch hand Wesley Sheridan complicates her secrets, while a jealous killer threatens the family history she hopes to uncover.

Historian and psychic Delia Sebastian travels to 44 BC with her former lover, Jake Tyler, to infiltrate Julius Caesar's court. Posing as Greek mercenaries, they must navigate assassins and renewed attraction without exposing their mission or becoming trapped in the past.

Hiding under a new identity, Rachel Carson becomes nanny to a motherless baby in Sheriff Cade Garner's care. Cade senses that Rachel is keeping dangerous secrets, but protecting her and the child means persuading her to trust him.

Former Templar knight Nicholas de Beaufort reluctantly returns to human form to protect Mary Anderson. Her search for two magical emeralds could restore harmony to Earth, but an emerging evil threatens both their mission and their growing attachment.

Apache pilot Nike Alexander wants to focus on her work in Afghanistan, resisting fellow captain Gavin Jackson's attention. As their attraction grows, a dangerous assignment forces Gavin to use his special operations skills to try to bring her home.

An archaeological assignment at the Great Serpent Mound awakens Aella's memories of Fox, a stranger appearing in her dreams. Their connection suggests a love from an earlier life, but a Dark Lord is determined to keep them apart.

Prophetic dreams lead Shelly Godwin to medicine man Colt Black as she searches for an emerald sphere. Their attraction grows amid danger from Yellow Teeth, a hostile shapeshifter, forcing Shelly to trust a man despite her fears.

Forest ranger Casey Cantrell forms a bond with firefighter Matt Sinclaire's daughter, who stopped speaking after an arson attack shattered their family. As Casey and Matt find hope together, a returning threat puts the fragile recovery in danger.

Helicopter pilot Emma Cantrell hopes an Afghanistan assignment will clear her military record, while resisting Captain Khalid Shaheen's charm. Their attraction complicates his fight against insurgents, and her kidnapping turns their uncertain relationship into a dangerous rescue mission.

Arizona rancher Jim Cunningham has long been drawn to Rachel Donovan, especially after saving her on a snowy mountain. A century-old feud between their families makes pursuing her risky, challenging his wish to mend the rift and build a relationship.

Facing foreclosure, rancher Slade McPherson agrees to train city visitor Jordana Lawton's horse while keeping his distance. An encounter with a bull leaves him injured before a crucial race, making her help essential and his resistance to romance harder to maintain.

Captain Ty Hamilton once tried to sabotage Rachel Trayhern's career, and their reunion in Afghanistan revives her distrust. When a failed mission strands them in enemy territory, survival demands cooperation and forces them to reconsider the hostility between them.

Katie Bergstrom wants stability at her Wyoming raptor rehabilitation facility, but an estranged mother's return disrupts her plans. Ranch hand Joe Gannon's undercover assignment brings further secrets, complicating his efforts to protect Katie and win her trust.

After losing his Wall Street career, Griff McPherson becomes a wrangler on Val Hunter's Wyoming ranch. Val struggles to trust the newcomer, but a threatening neighbor forces them to work together to protect her grandmother's land and their possible future.

Combat medic Luke Collier tries to keep his relationship with corpsman Megan Trayhern professional. Megan's medical work in a nearby village conceals an intelligence assignment, and their growing attraction threatens the concentration they need to survive their dangerous duties.

Captain Morgan Boland and her former lover, Navy SEAL Jake Ramsey, are selected for a joint operation in Afghanistan. Their difficult history threatens their partnership, forcing them to rebuild trust while keeping personal feelings from compromising the mission.

Veteran Talon Holt and his combat dog are rescued from a Wyoming blizzard by paramedic Cat Edwin. Both carry painful histories, and as they grow closer, Cat's violent former boyfriend threatens the new life Talon hopes to build near his mother.

Former SEAL Dakota Carson isolates himself in the Tetons while struggling with combat trauma. Deputy Shelby Kincaid reaches out to him, uncovering a connection in their past, but a sudden crisis tests his ability to protect the woman drawing him back.

Bay Thorn joins a Navy SEAL platoon in Afghanistan as part of an experiment integrating women into combat. With teammates hostile to her presence, Gabe Griffin becomes her ally, but their growing attraction introduces another risk to already dangerous missions.

Shot down over Afghanistan, medevac pilot Sarah Benson crosses hostile mountain terrain and helps a mother and daughter before being captured. Navy SEAL Ethan Quinn refuses to abandon the search, risking his life to recover the woman he loves.