There's more than one way to be a hero . . .Former Special Forces soldier Hank Fleming is living a safe, quiet life in upstate New York, but there are days he isn't sure he's going to make it. The sole survivor of a devastating grenade attack in Afghanistan, he is still scarred, physically and emotionally. He hangs on to his faith and tries to keep moving forward, waiting for the day that something—or someone—can make him feel whole again.Cindy Giordano is searching too—for her biological family and a fresh start. When her journey to find her brother, Edward, leads to Hank's front door, she is instantly drawn to Hank . . . and instantly wary. With her ex-fiancé's betrayal still fresh in her mind, friendship is about all she can muster.When shadows from Cindy's past threaten, Hank's protective instincts shift into high gear, and he realizes everyone has their own battles to fight. But the road to healing would be much sweeter with...

Sometimes getting lost is the best way home . . . After a painful youth spent in foster homes, Special Forces soldier Edward Giordano has all but given up on love. Returning to New York from a dangerous mission in Costa Rica with no one to welcome him home, he knows he must find a way through his bitterness and embrace faith, or he's destined for misery and loneliness. But he never expects that saving someone else's life might help him save his own... Audra Lorenzo is a first-year school teacher with a bright future. All she's missing is a man to share her happiness. Her father wants her to rekindle her relationship with her ex-boyfriend, but she can't stop thinking about the handsome, kind, and courageous soldier who rescued her from a near-deadly car accident... Edward too, has not stopped not thinking of Audra. After making peace with God and with his difficult past, he's ready to re-connect with her and reveal his feelings. Edward...

Can love conquer all? . . . All Special Forces sergeant Jason Dexter ever wanted was to serve his country—with his father's blessing. Although the elder Dexter has yet to make his peace with his son's decision, Jason has no regrets. Still, he has mixed feelings about returning to his upstate New York town. But his perspective changes at a friend's wedding, where he meets a lovely, gifted musician. Now Jason has a new mission: to get to know Aria Greco better. The daughter of Jason's commanding officer, Aria dreams of becoming a concert pianist. Meeting the handsome soldier transforms both their lives. But Aria's ambition, Jason's unresolved family conflicts, and jealousy over rivals on both sides soon threatens their blossoming relationship. As Jason prepares for a dangerous deployment, will the mounting tensions tear them apart, or is their love—and the faith they share—powerful enough to heal the past and embrace the future? ...