Precinct : Brotherhood of the Badge Books in Order
Part ofJulie Miller Books in OrderExplore the Brotherhood of the Badge books by Julie Miller in order, with connected-family notes, summaries, and a guide to this Precinct branch.
Last updated: July 10, 2026
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Precinct : Brotherhood of the Badge books in publication order
4 books
Armed and Devastating
by Julie Miller
2008
Detective Atticus Kincaid has always seen Brooke Hansford as a shy friend, until a stalker forces him to look closer. As danger tightens, friendship gives way to fierce protection and harder truths.
Kansas City Christmas
by Julie Miller
2008
Brooding ex-cop Edward Kincaid and medical examiner Holly Masterson are drawn together when Holly becomes a stalker's target. Solving the conspiracy around her may be the only Christmas miracle they get.
Private S.W.A.T. Takeover
by Julie Miller
2008
Liza Parrish witnesses a murder and traumatic amnesia may be the only thing keeping her alive. SWAT sharpshooter Holden Kincaid takes personal custody of the one witness who could unlock his father's case.
Protective Instincts
by Julie Miller
2008
Sawyer Kincaid once saved Melissa Teague's life, and now danger has found her again, along with her young son. Protecting them means facing a killer and the feelings he never fully left behind.
Precinct : Brotherhood of the Badge books in chronological order

Protective Instincts
by Julie Miller
2008Precinct : Brotherhood of the Badge, Book 1
Armed and Devastating
by Julie Miller
2008Precinct : Brotherhood of the Badge, Book 2
Private S.W.A.T. Takeover
by Julie Miller
2008Precinct : Brotherhood of the Badge, Book 3
Kansas City Christmas
by Julie Miller
2008Precinct : Brotherhood of the Badge, Book 4
Series background & context
Brotherhood of the Badge is a family-centered slice of The Precinct, built around the Kincaids and the weight of law enforcement legacy. These books are about people who grew up around the badge, know exactly what the job can cost, and still keep stepping toward danger when someone they love is threatened.
The sub-series includes Protective Instincts, Armed and Devastating, Private S.W.A.T. Takeover, Kansas City Christmas, and, in practice, Beauty and the Badge as a close companion. The cases range from stalkers and witnesses in hiding to old departmental wounds that still echo through the family. Miller uses that shared history well. Each book stands alone, but together they feel like one tight circle of relatives, colleagues, and long memories.
What makes these stories work is the mix of competence and vulnerability. The Kincaids know procedure. They know how to protect. What they do not always know is how to move past old guilt, grief, or fear when love is involved.
If you like linked romantic suspense where family history matters as much as the investigation, Brotherhood of the Badge is one of the most satisfying corners of the larger Precinct world.
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