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Non-Fiction
Young Adult/New Age/Romance
Science Fiction/Fantasy/Post-Apocalyptic
Action/Thriller/Mystery/Suspense
Paranormal/Horror
Non-Fiction
Combat and Other Shenanigans by Piers Platt
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Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: Army, 2002-2006, Iraq Vet (04-05)
Description:
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
War is hell…but sometimes it’s also funny as hell.…Read More
Level Zero Heroes by Michael Golembesky
Pledged Charity: MARSOC Foundation
Service: US Marine Corps 8 years, Afghanistan Vet (5x tours)
Description:
In Level Zero Heroes, Michael Golembesky follows the members of U.S. Marine Special Operations Team 8222 on their assignment to the remote and isolated Taliban stronghold known as Bala Murghab as they conduct special operations in an effort to break the Taliban’s grip on the Valley… Read More
Forgotten Soldiers by Warren Martin
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: US Army
Description:
The Cold War Story (revised edition) about Air Force Captain Jacob Walden shot down over Vietnam in 1970 and the untold story of why he never returned home…Read More
To Iraq and Back by Jessica Scott
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Pledged Charity: Project Sanctuary
Service: US Army 19, Iraq Veteran (09-11), Awarded Bronze Star
*This author is still on active duty.*
Description:
My name is Jessica Scott. I am a soldier. I am a wife. I am a mother. There are many stories from the Iraq war. This one is mine.
In 2009, Army second lieutenant Jessica Scott deployed to Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn. It was a year of many firsts…Read More
What Now, Knucklehead? by Raymond L. Jones
Pledged Charity: American Fallen Soldiers Project
Service: US Army, 25 years, Iraq Vet (3x Iraq, 2x Afghanistan tours), Awarded Bronze Star (3 times)
Description:
Ever wonder what the story of a soldier is all about? Well, this soldier has a story to tell. In fact, this is His-story, not history…Read More
Service, A Soldier’s Journey by Dennis Nappi II
Pledged Charity: Stop Soldier Suicide
Service: US Army 6 years, Bosnia Vet (2002)
Description:
Service, Dennis Nappi II’s first book, details his experiences from boot camp to summer vacation, and brings to light the dire straits facing our youth and the world that surrounds them…Read More
Angel of Death and Angel of Light by Gary Tate
Pledged Charity: Veterans Outreach Ministries
*Royalties are permanently pledged*
Service: US Army retired, Vietnam Vet (’69-’70)
Description:
I had walked through the virtual “valley of death” in Vietnam and it was the place where I met an Angel. This was a starting point. Where the trauma and stress and the various difficulties along with the decisions I made led me to. And I was facing my final destination point…Read More
Battling the Storm Within by Stephanie J. Shannon
Pledged Charity: Women’s Wisdom house
Service: US Army 8 years, Operation Desert Storm Vet
Description:
Living for 20 years with undiagnosed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) caused by military sexual trauma (MST) and Gulf War Illness (GWI) has not made life an easy path for Sergeant Stephanie J. Shannon. In this, first book, Battling the Storm Within, Stephanie shares how her time of military service, and the resulting trauma she experienced, continues to affect her daily life, even 20 plus years later–a common story among military veterans…Read More
Young Adult/New Age/Romance
The Fine Art of Keeping Quiet by Charity Tahmaseb
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Pledged Charity: Veterans in the Arts
Service: US Army, 1988 to 1993, Desert Storm vet, awarded Bronze Star
Description:
Sometimes staying silent is the biggest lie of all.
Sophomore Jolia does the one thing no one expects from the girl who has perfected the art of keeping quiet….Read More
Raoul: The Angel of Music Series 1 by C. David Stephens
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: US Army, 5 years, Vietnam Vet
Description:
Christine Daaé travels with her widowed father to Los Angeles where he hopes to enroll her in a music conservatory. Homeless and destitute, they work as street performers to earn money for food….Read More
Fast Men, Slow Kisses: 7 Romances Supporting Military Veterans edited by Sandy Loyd
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
*This book’s royalties are permanently pledged to charity.*
Service: US Army, Vietnam Vet (1973-1976)
Description:
As authors, we’re delighted to pull our works together in this boxed set to say thank you to all those who serve to protect our freedom. Includes Wild Ride, by USA Today bestselling author Nancy Warren …Read More
Frustration Unleashed by Tammy Lacey
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: Florida Air National Guard, 5 years
Description:
Rachel’s once-passionate marriage stands on the brink as her impotent husband drifts further away every day. When her husband’s wealthy ex-army pal visits for the weekend, she struggles to resist her long-neglected wild side….Read More
True Surrender by Tracey Cramer-Kelley
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Pledged Charity: Tribute to the Troops & Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
Service: US Army National Guard Combat Medic 1988-1993
Description:
When Major Aaron Bricewick is rescued from Afghanistan terrorists, he thinks the worst is over. But his personal journey is just beginning…The first surprise is the amputation of his leg.The second is the woman he left behind, now a widow with a 4-year-old son – and his new prosthetist (artificial limb maker)…Read More
Lyovitalis by Julie Kirton Chandler
Pledged Charity: National LGBT Veterans Memorial
Service: US Army, 10 years
Description:
Set during the early days of World War I, Lyovitalis follows the journey of the young and spirited doctor, Audrianna Foster, as she travels to Switzerland to continue the research of her recently-deceased father. Her object is to find a cure to the mysteriously fatal disease called lyovitalis …Read More
Confessions of the World’s Oldest Shotgun Bride by Gail Hart
Pledged Charity: Fisher House Foundation
Service: US Air Force, 23 years
Description:
Rules were meant to be broken; condoms not so much…
Business executive Katie St. John has given up on love, which she sucks at, to focus on her red-hot career….Read More
Amy Lynn by Jack July
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Pets for Vets
Service: USN, ATAN 4.5 years
*Author is pledging a flat-rate donation instead of royalties*
Description:
Come fall in love with a little Southern Christian Girl as well as her eclectic family and follow her through the highs and lows of life. Our story begins as a uniquley American tale of life in the rural south…Read More
Believing in Horses, Too by Valerie Ormund
Pledged Charity: Casisson Platoon Equine Assisted Programs
Service: US Navy, 25 years (1984-2009),
*Author is pledging a flat-rate of $100 instead of royalties.*
Description:
In this highly-anticipated sequel to Believing In Horses, strong-willed protagonist Sadie Navarro faces new challenges with both horses and people. Filled with action, intrigue, and heart, this young adult novel delivers an unforgettable story about the power of finding strength through experience and reflection….Read More
Science Fiction/Fantasy/ Post-Apocalyptic
Z Plan: Blood on the Sand by Mikhail Lerma
Pledged Charity:
Service: US Army 10 years, Iraq Vet (2007)
Description:
Cale was sent to Iraq with the usual thoughts any Soldier going to war might have; being lonely away from his family, not wanting to take another human’s life, and above all, the fear of never returning home. Although well trained, nothing could have prepared him for the horror he was about to face…. Read More
Escaping the Dead by W. J. Lundy
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project & Lone Survivor Foundation
Service: Army/Navy, 14 years, Afghanistan Vet (’12-’13)
Description:
The radio goes quiet while on convoy in Afghanistan, a lost patrol alone in the desert. With his unit and his home base destroyed, Staff Sergeant Brad Thompson suddenly finds himself isolated and in command of a small group of men trying to survive in the Afghan wasteland …Read More
Origins of the Outbreak by Brian Parker
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: US Army 1995 to present, Currently Deployed (Afghanistan), Awarded Bronze Star
*This author is still on active duty.*
Description:
Origins of the Outbreak follows the chain of infection from one person to another after a university researcher in a small Texas town unwittingly develops a zombie disease that threatens to destroy the world as we know it…Read More
The Perseid Collapse by Steven Konkoly
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: U.S. Navy (1993-2001)
Description:
2019. Six years after the Jakarta Pandemic; life is back to normal for Alex Fletcher and most Americans. Appearances can be deceiving…Read More
The China Pandemic by A. R. Shaw
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: U.S. Air Force Reserves 1987-1989
Description:
What the world dreads most has happened – a mutated avian flu pandemic has ravaged the global population. Whether accidental or intentional, only two percent of the population has survived…Read More
Darkness Haunts by Susan Illene
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Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: U.S. Army (1998-2009), Iraq Vet (2003, 2004-2005)
Description:
Melena Sanders faced her fair share of danger with insurgents and terrorists when she served in the U.S. Army, but now she is about to go up against a new threat…Read More
The Acolytes of Crane by J. D. Tew
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: US Army 4 years, Iraq Vet (03-04), four Army Commendation Medals w/valor
Description:
Theodore Crane finds solace in goofy everyday pranks, in order to cope with living under the shadow of an abusive father and dealing with a belligerent bully who seeks him out at school. One day, intervention from outer space strikes as a mysterious amulet soars into his room bearing enigmatic clues….Read More
This Mortal Coil (After the Machines) by Robert Stanek
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Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: US Air Force, Iraq Vet (1985-1996), Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross
Description:
In the ruins of our world, a new order arose, an order controlled by the very machines humankind created. The end for us came not from a massive global war but from something unthinkable, incomprehensible….Read More
Irregular Scout Team by John F. Holmes
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: US Army 22 years, Iraq Vet (2005)
Description:Two years after a parasitic infection has wiped out most of civilization, a small team of military and civilian scouts, working for Joint Special Operations Command, spearheads the Army’s drive to take back the United States…Read More
Ages Past by Casper Parks
Pledged Charity: Fisher House Foundation
*Author is pledging a flat rate of $100 instead of royalties.*
Service: US Navy 1976 – 1978
Description:
Imagine a time: When all human races had never warred between themselves. The only pursuits in life spiritual wisdom, creativity, a quest for knowledge …Read More
Action/Thriller/Mystery/Suspense
Fallen Out: Jesse McDermitt Series I by Wayne Stinnett
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Homes for Warriors in Brevard County, FL
Service: US Marine Corps 4 years (’77-’81)
Description:
When Jesse McDermitt retires from the Marine Corps, he has no idea what he will do for the rest of his life. At 37, his greatest skill is killing people from up to a mile away… Read More
Pigeon River Blues by Wayne Zurl
Pledged Charity: Army Emergency Relief Fund
*Author is pledging a flat rate of $100 instead of royalties.*
Service: US Army 1967 – 1988, Vietnam Vet
Description:
When country singer C. J. Profitt returns home to sing on stage in Dollywood, Mayor Ronnie Shields asks Sam to babysit. It is anything but a simple job as C. J. can be her own worst enemy….Read More
Into Darkness by Richard Fox
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Battle Buddy Foundation
Service: US Army 2001-2011, Iraq Vet (2x tours), Awarded Bronze Star
Description:
A deadly ambush leaves two Soldiers in terrorist hands, and their only chance at rescue is the connection between Captain Eric Ritter and the Al Qaeda mastermind behind the attack. …Read More
Nefarious (The Blackwell Files Book 1) by Steven Freeman
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: US Army, 7 years
Description:
When Army Communications Captain Alton Blackwell takes a hit to the leg while on active duty in Afghanistan, his self-confidence and his leg are equally shattered in the explosion….Read More
Hamfist Down! by George E. Nolly
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Air Warrior Courage Foundation
Service: Air Force 20 years, 2 tours in Vietnam, 3 Distinguished Flying Crosses
Description:
It’s August, 1969. Hamilton “Hamfist” Hancock has been shot down over Laos, and must use all his skill, and luck, to avoid capture and certain, violent death…Read More
Cherries – A Vietnam War Novel by John Podlaski
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Pledged Charity: Vietnam Veterans of America – Chapter 154
Service: US Army, Vietnam Vet (1970-1971), Awarded Bronze Star
Description:
In 1970, John Kowalski is one of many young, naive teenage soldiers sent to Vietnam to fight in an unpopular war…Read More
Say Goodbye by Robert Capko
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Pledged Charity: That Others May Live Foundation
Service: Air Force (1989-1990)
Description:
America is ready for a new type of hero. John Paxton is a man who understands duty—both to his family and to his country …Read More
Power Games: The Second Civil War by Richard Peters
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: Operation Home Front
Service: US Army 5 years, Iraq Vet (03-04, 05-06)
Description:
Welcome to the future of America. Land of chaos and home of the ambitious…
After years of unchecked extremism, violence has become the decisive force in American politics. …Read More
Another Day Another Name by Clark Chamberlain
Amazon (Kindle Unlimited Eligible)
Pledged Charity: On Purpose Journey CFC #97433
Service: US Army 7 years, Iraq Vet (2010-11)
Description:
Could you be a killer if the price was right?
Prepare to Enter a World of Corporate Espionage and Assassinations….Read More
The Private War of Corporal Henson by E. Michael Helms
Pledged Charity: Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
*Author is pledging a flat rate of $50.00 instead of royalties.*
Service: US Marines, Vietnam Vet (1967-68), Awarded Purple Heart
Description:
Vietnam didn’t stay in Southeast Asia. It followed former U.S. Marine Corporal Nathan Henson back to the World—his hometown in the Florida panhandle. …Read More
Gods of Chicago by AJ Sikes
Pledged Charity: Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
Service: US Army, 1989-1991, Operation Just Cause (89-90)
Description:
It’s the hit of the century, the Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre, and Chicago City’s top newshawk, Mitchell Brand, has the scoop. But the killings are more than just one mob wiping out another, and soon enough, Brand wades knee-deep into a world of gangsters and G-men locked in a power struggle for control of the city…Read More
Paranormal/Horror
Pale Horseman by C.E. Martin
Pledged Charity: Fisher House Foundation
Service: US Air Force, 4 years
Description:
Richard Murphy is a hard-boiled, octogenarian Hollywood detective who thinks he’s seen it all–until he and his ghost partner witness a horrific murder committed by a galloping centaur….Read More
At Hell’s Gates by Stephen Kozeniewski
Pledged Charity: Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund *This book’s royalties are permanently pledged to charity.
Service: US Army 4 years, Iraq Vet (2007 – 2008), Awarded Bronze Star
Description:
When evil overflows from the deepest, fiery pits, the battle will be At Hell’s Gates…Whether you are a zombie aficionado, or you feed on horror, there is something for everyone….Read More
Never Forget: Love in The Fleet Series 3 by Heather Ashby
Pledged Charity: Fisher House Foundation
*50% of all the author’s proceeds are permanently pledged to charity*
Service: US Navy
Description:
With 7.5 tons of World Trade Center steel melted into her bow, what if there are more souls aboard the USS New York than the sailors and Marines stationed there? And what if those souls can help the troops defeat al-Qaeda this time?…Read More
Blue Eternal by G D Morris
Pledged Charity: Wounded Warrior Project
Service: US Navy, 3 years
Description:
Wandering lost in a remote upstate New York forest; twelve-year-olds Julian Carter and Steve Ross find a mysterious abandoned camper and unknowingly awaken an ancient and hungry evil. …Read More
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