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Dogs are mans best friend, but the special animals featured in this book are more than friends they are partners in saving the day. Dogs help law enforcement by sniffing for bombs and drugs, by helping take down suspects, and by helping search for victims in disasters. These dogs dont go for walks ... they go to work. Also inside, read about the unique teams created by dogs and their handlers. --Amazon.com.
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They guard the most important people in the United States. But did you know they also gtuard our money? The U.S. Secret Service includes agents and officers who put their lives on the line to keep our leaders, safe, and other who work aroung the clock to prevent coutnerfeiters from wreaking havoc. Presidents depend on them, and so can we.
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The United States has two of the longest unfortified borders in the world . . . and people arrive daily by air from outside the country, too. At those borders and airports are the border security officers who are on the front lines of making sure our nation is protected. They use their training, skill, and the latest technology to keep the bad guys out. Inside, learn how they keep our borders safe, every day, around the clock. Adventure, courage,...
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It takes a special kind of bravery to face down a live bomb .. but the people in this book demonstrate that courage every time they go to work. Experts on bomb squads around the world face new dangers every day. Inside, read how they stay ahead of the bombers and how they train their minds and bodies to handle the stress of disarming explosive devices. --Amazon.com.
7) FBI agent
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Discusses FBI agents, describing what they do, what it takes to be an agent, and what equipment they use.
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MARRIAGE UNDER FIRE… Anna Caldwell hadn't planned on spending her honeymoon dodging bullets in the Texas chaparral with a husband who couldn't even remember her! Or their unborn child…Combat Rescue Officer Rafe McQuade had saved Anna's life, fathered the baby she carried and asked her to be his bride…but had no recollection of any of it. And unless he could unlock the secrets in his mind, rogue terrorists had no qualms about using his pregnant...
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No matter where in the world someone might be lost, these experts are ready to go in and find them. Search and Rescue teams brave just about every environment on Earth, from icy mountains to uncharted forests to raging rivers. Using skill, training, and tech, they put themselves in harm's way to help those in trouble. Inside, go on some search-and-rescue treks, learn about the training the rescuers undergo, and see some of the cool tools they use...
10) Firefighter
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Most people run from smoke and fire and danger. Firefighters run toward it. Braving intense heat, choking fumes, and scary situations, firefighters are the first among first responders. Inside, read stories of their impressive feats, along with information about how they train for this daring job, the teamwork skills they need, and the awesome gear that makes their jobs possible. Adventure, courage, talent . . . and service-they can all be found in...
11) Paramedic
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Sirens blare as paramedics race to the scene of another emergency. With lives hanging in the balance, they use their training, skill, and ingenuity to come through in the clutch. Whether it's a heart attack, a car accident, a shooting, or just someone having trouble, these real-life heroes come through. Inside, find out how they do their jobs, whenever they get the call. Adventure, courage, talent . . . and service-they can all be found in the stories...
12) SWAT Team
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Police officers can handle just about any situation they face out on the streets. But when things get too dangerous . . . it's time to call in SWAT. Known by many names, SWAT teams bring military tactics and efficiency to law enforcement. Facing down gunmen, bombs, riots, and more, SWAT teams work together to solve any problem that comes up. Inside, read about the tactics and gear they use, and find out what sort of people are called to this kind...
13) Special Forces
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When a country needs special help . . . it calls for the Special Forces. Elite, highly-trained military units can get the job done, no matter how hard the task or how remote the operation. It takes a special breed of person to simply survive the extensive training, but once they do, they join a legacy of success that has changed history. Inside, read about Navy Seals, Army Rangers, Delta Force, and other top-notch units from around the world. Adventure,...
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A pretend engagement suddenly becomes very real…and dangerous. When Tahra Edwards sees a suspicious knapsack near a school yard, she leaps into action…and saves children from a bomb. But upon awakening in a hospital, Tahra discovers she's lost her memory-including any recollection of the handsome military captain who says he's her fiancé. A charming alpha hero who seems to be hiding something… As a high-level bodyguard, Marek Zale knows that...
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A billionaire on the hunt for justice meets his match in Amelia Autin's latest Man on a Mission romance
When she's bound, gagged and kidnapped, Alana Richardson is terrified...until a masked avenging angel saves her. There's something unforgettable about the mysterious man. But when she uncovers her hero's identity-drop-dead-gorgeous alpha male Jason Moore-Alana is irresistibly drawn into his dangerous world...
A CEO by day and a vigilante by...
16) King's Ransom
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Reunion with the king turns forbidden – and dangerous Internationally renowned actress Juliana Richardson should be concentrating on the role of a lifetime, not on the man who broke her heart years earlier. Yet King Andre Alexei IV is no longer a young prince-in-training; he's an undeniably sexy monarch with seduction on his mind. Juliana's heart is at risk, but after a series of deadly coincidences, it becomes clear her life is on the line, too....
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The secret princess's bodyguard As head of a visiting royal's protection detail, Trace McKinnon's focus should be strictly on the external threats against a woman's life. But what happens when he finds Dr. Mara Marianescu a princess incognito as a college professor much more intriguing? And that's only the start of his troubles. When actual danger arrives for this beautiful royal, Trace isn't sure if it's because of a genuine threat from her country...
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In the Man on a Mission series, a special agent becomes one woman's most dangerous weakness... Bodyguard to the queen of Zakhar, lieutenant Angelina Mateja is unwilling to risk her reputation or her job for US special agent Alec Jones - no matter how sexy and irresistible he is. Alec's been recruited by the king to root out a human trafficking ring - not get up close and personal with a stunning woman who practically radiates touch me and die. But...
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The latest chapter in the Man on a Mission series spotlights a film star in his darkest drama yet. Widower Dirk DeWinter is a screen legend, but his favorite role is caring for his twin toddlers. So when his daughters are kidnapped while he's on location in Hong Kong, the desperate dad enlists the help of private investigator Mei-li Moore to track them down. But digging up secrets from Dirk's past unleashes something more potent-and dangerous-than...
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An alpha hero falls for the woman he's sworn to take down in Amelia Autin's latest Man on a Mission romance!
Help her. That's all Niall Jones can think to do when his target almost panics. Undercover operative Niall is tracking suspected traitor Dr. Savannah Whitman, but when she comes under threat, he can't help but swoop in to save her. And the sparks that fly between the secret agent and Savannah are anything but covert.
After a personal tragedy,...