Over the Edge
Timeframe: Summer
First Published: September 2001
Hero: Navy SEAL Senior Chief Stan Wolchonok
Heroine: Navy Reserve helo pilot Lt. (jg) Teresa Howe
Storyline: The Navy SEAL takedown of a commercial airliner hijacked by terrorists.
Note: This book came out two weeks before 9/11. Secondary Romance: Navy SEAL Sam Starrett and FBI Agent Alyssa Locke
World War II Subplot: The Holocaust in Denmark.
4. Out of Control
Timeframe: This book was written pre-9/11, and is set in that “before” world, even though the action was meant to take place in early 2002.
First Published: March 2002
Hero: Navy SEAL Chief Ken “WildCard” Karmody
Heroine: Savannah von Hopf
Storyline: Kenny and Savannah’s scramble through the Indonesian jungle.
Secondary Romance: Expat David Jones and do-gooder Molly Anderson
World War II Subplot: German Americans as spies in Nazi Germany (Rose and Hank).
2002:
5. Into the Night
Timeframe: Intentionally vague, to catch up to the post-9/11 world
First Published: December 2002
Hero: Navy SEAL Lt. (jg) Mike Muldoon
Heroine: Joan DaCosta
Storyline: The terrorist assassination attempt at the Coronado Naval Base.
Secondary Romance: Mary Lou Starrett and Ihbraham Rahman
World War II Subplot: The battle of Tarawa, and the formation of the UDT units, granddaddies to the SEALs (Vince and Charlotte).
2003:
6. Gone Too Far
Timeframe: June
First Published: July 2003
Hero: Navy SEAL Lt. Roger “Sam” Starrett
Heroine: FBI Agent Alyssa Locke
Storyline: The rescue of Sam’s missing daughter.
Secondary Romance: FBI Agent Max Bhagat and former hostage Gina Vitagliano
World War II Subplot: Tuskegee Airmen and the Women Airforce Service Pilots (Walt and Dot).
When Alyssa and Sam Met the Dentist
Timeframe: Autumn
2004:
7. Flashpoint
Timeframe: Summer
First Published: April 2004
Hero: James Nash
Heroine: Tess Bailey
Storyline: The search for a terrorist’s missing laptop in an earthquake-ravaged country.
Secondary Relationship: Friendship between Jim Nash and former SEAL Lawrence Decker
Waiting
Main Characters: TS Operative Sam Starrett and the wives of the SEALs of Team Sixteen
2005:
8. Hot Target
Timeframe: Late winter, early spring
First Published: January 2005
Hero: Navy SEAL Chief Cosmo Richter
Heroine: Jane Mercedes Chadwick
Storyline: The protection of a Hollywood producer receiving death threats for making a movie about a gay World War II hero.
Secondary Romance: FBI Agent Jules Cassidy and actor Robin Chadwick
World War II Subplot: Jack and Hal, and the ghost army of the 23rd HQ Special Troops.
9. Breaking Point
Timeframe: Summer
First Published: July 2005
Hero: FBI Team Leader Max Bhagat Heroine: Gina Vitagliano
Storyline: The rescue of Gina and Molly by unlikely allies Max, Jones, and Jules.
Secondary Romance: Expat David Jones and Molly Anderson
Sam Takes an Assignment in Italy
Timeframe: Post–Breaking Point
Main Characters: TS Operative Sam Starrett and FBI Agent Jules Cassidy
When Jenk, Izzy, Gillman, and Lopez Met Tony Vlachic
Timeframe: Pre–Into the Storm
Interview with Tom and Kelly
Timeframe: December
10. Into the Storm
Timeframe: December
First Published: August 2006
Hero: Navy SEAL Petty Officer Mark “Jenk” Jenkins
Heroine: Troubleshooters operative Lindsey Fontaine
Storyline: A combined winter training op with TS Inc. and SEAL Team Sixteen gets disrupted by a dangerous serial killer.
Secondary Relationships: Jenk’s SEAL friends Izzy, Gillman, and Lopez all loudly interact.
2006:
Trapped
Timeframe: Early 2006
Main Characters: TS Operative Alyssa Locke and FBI Agent Jules Cassidy
Conversation with Navy SEALs Mark “Jenk” Jenkins, Dan Gillman, Jay Lopez, and Irving “Izzy” Zanella
Timeframe: Shortly after Into the Storm
Interview with Kenny and Savannah
Timeframe: Shortly after Into the Storm
11. Force of Nature
Timeframe: Summer
First Published: August 2007
Romantic Couple One: PI Ric Alvarado and his gal Friday, Annie Dugan
Romantic Couple Two: FBI Agent Jules Cassidy and actor Robin Chadwick
Storyline: An investigation into a Florida crime lord with terrorist ties.
2007:
12. All Through the Night
Timeframe: September through December
First Published: October 2007
Hero: FBI Agent Jules Cassidy
Hero: Actor Robin Chadwick
Storyline: Jules and Robin get married in Massachusetts, and high jinks ensue.
Secondary Romance: Personal assistant Dolphina Patel and Boston Globe reporter Will Schroeder
E-Short-Story 1: When Tony Met Adam
Timeframe: December 2007 through February 2008
First Published: June 2011
Hero: Navy SEAL Tony Vlachic
Hero: Actor Adam Wyndham
Storyline: A romance celebrating the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.
2008:
Home Is Where the Heart Is (Part I and Part II)
Timeframe: Spring
Hero: Reporter Jack Lloyd
Heroine: Army Reserve Sergeant Arlene Schroeder, home from Iraq
Note: Arlene is the sister of Boston Globe reporter Will Schroeder, and the mother of Maggie, both of whom play major roles in All Through the Night.
13. Into the Fire
Timeframe: July
First Published: August 2008
Hero: Former TS operative Vinh Murphy
Heroine: Hannah Whitfield
Storyline: Former Marine Vinh Murphy is the prime suspect when the man responsible for his wife Angelina’s murder is found dead.
Secondary Relationships: The hardened operatives of TS Inc. are forced to talk to a therapist to finally come to terms with Angelina’s death.
14. Dark of Night
Timeframe: Summer
First Published: February 2009
Romantic Couple One: TS Operative and former SEAL Lawrence Decker and TS Inc. receptionist Tracy Shapiro
Romantic Couple Two: TS Operatives Dave Malkoff and Sophia Ghaffari
Storyline: TS Inc. goes up against the shadowy