Synopsis
Second chances didn’t come for everyone, but for Sgt. Harold Tyler, code name; Eastwood, the second chance was mandated. Losing a leg in the line of duty didn’t mean retirement for this Green Beret. Instead of being sent home, Eastwood finds himself transported to a top-secret rehabilitation facility deep inside the infamous Area 51. Confined to an unknown camp beneath the Nevada desert, he comes face to face with Joely Winter, a sexy one-night stand he met in London.Joely Winter was a child prodigy and the inventor of advanced bio-engineered prosthetics. Now grown and the owner of a successful company, she’s contracted by the Department of Defense and put in charge of their new program, PATCH-COM. Here, the military ensures a return on their investment in highly-trained special operations soldiers by patching them up and moving them back out into the field. Unknown even to SEALs, Delta Forces, Green Berets and more, PATCH-COM soldiers operate far beneath the radar and beyond the knowledge of top brass at Fort Bragg. During his time at Camp Lazarus, Joely is determined to keep their relationship professional, barely. But when Eastwood receives orders to bug out, he suffers a crisis of confidence. Returning to the field on his new leg with a new team is too much to handle. Seeing her big, brave, handsome ex-lover doubt himself breaks her heart, so Joely breaks her rule to rally her man. It’s her patriotic duty, after all! But intimacy only draws them closer and when he leaves, he takes her heart with him.With orders in hand and a team of broken soldiers at his side, Eastwood heads out to recover a Ukrainian operative in possession of the very technology now propping him up. It’s a race against time to find the traitor within their midst responsible for betraying PATCH-COM before the operative can sell the stolen tech to their enemies. When the identity of the traitor is revealed, he knows Joely’s life is in danger. Can Eastwood save his woman in time?From Bestselling Author Michele E. Gwynn, creator of the Green Beret series, comes a thrilling, brand new, action-packed military romance series, The Soldiers of PATCH-COM.
À propos de l'auteur
Picture a German-born, Texas-raised storyteller who spins tales of sci-fi suspense and gritty crime dramas-meet Michele E. Gwynn! A bestselling author with a knack for weaving social issues into thrilling narratives, Gwynn's journey from battling disability from childhood to crafting award-winning novels is as inspiring as her books. Her stories, like the 'Harvest Trilogy' and 'Checkpoint, Berlin' series, captivate readers with their heart-pounding plots and deep empathy for the voiceless.Born in Wiesbaden, Germany, to a military family, Michele E. Gwynn's early life was a whirlwind of moves across California, Arizona, and beyond, finally settling in Schertz, Texas. Diagnosed with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis as a child, she faced physical challenges that fueled her resilience and imagination. A self-described 'book nerd, ' Gwynn found solace in storytelling, penning her first fiction in third grade. After graduating from San Antonio College with a degree in Broadcast Technology in 2008, she carved a path in journalism, interviewing celebrities and writing for outlets like Examiner.com. Her leap into fiction with 'Harvest' in 2011 marked the start of a prolific career.Gwynn's bibliography is a vibrant tapestry of genres-sci-fi, crime thrillers, paranormal romance, and even children's books. The 'Harvest Trilogy, ' starting with 'Harvest, ' is a chilling sci-fi horror saga exploring alien encounters and human consequences in a small Oklahoma town. Its sequels, 'Hybrids' and 'Census, ' deepen the eerie narrative. Her 'Checkpoint, Berlin Detective Series' tackles human trafficking with gripping tales like 'Exposed: The Education of Sarah Brown' and 'The Evolution of Elsa Kreiss, ' blending real-world issues with steamy suspense. The 'Green Beret Series, ' originally set in Susan Stoker's Operation Alpha world (now independently reproduced), showcases military romance with heart, as seen in 'Rescuing Emma.' Gwynn's style is marked by twisty plots, flawed yet relatable characters, and a commitment to social justice, earning her Amazon bestseller status and awards like the Read Freely's TOP 50 Indie Books for 'Secondhand Soldier.'Her versatility shines in standalone works like 'Darkest Communion, ' a paranormal romance, and 'The Cat Who Wanted to be a Reindeer, ' a whimsical children's tale. Gwynn's ability to shift tones while maintaining a thread of hope and humor keeps readers hooked across genres.Michele Gwynn's impact lies in her fearless exploration of tough topics-human trafficking, environmental concerns, and personal redemption-wrapped in accessible, thrilling stories. Her 'Checkpoint, Berlin' series sheds light on the plight of trafficking victims, sparking conversations about justice. As an advocate for animal rights and equality, her narratives inspire readers to reflect on their own moral compasses. With a growing fanbase and a Substack hosting more of her imaginative stories, Gwynn continues to engage and entertain, proving that stories can both thrill and transform. (Children's books written under M.E. Gwynn.)
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