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When a man’s body washes ashore in the Lower Keys, Logan Dodge’s initial reaction is to trust reports that it was an accidental drowning. That is until the departed is identified. Logan learns that the corpse that drifted onto the popular beach is a man he once knew—a man who’d once saved his life. Suspecting foul play, Logan flies across the country, searching for relatives of the deceased along with other faces from his past who he feels may hold the keys to unraveling the truth. But the former Navy SEAL runs into trouble at every turn.

In 1521, the Aztec treasure, considered to be the greatest ever assembled, vanished from the capitol city of Tenochtitlan. Almost five centuries later, former Navy SEAL Logan Dodge finds a mysterious gold coin off of a secret ledge in the Florida Keys. When he learns the origin of the coin, he goes on a mission to find and secure the treasure for the people of Mexico. But he’s not the only one who’s caught the scent of gold. A notorious Mexican drug cartel known as Black Venom is right on his heels and will stop at nothing to take the treasure for themselves.

Heir to a billion-dollar fortune, and with two Ivy League degrees under his belt, Jason Wake had the world at his fingertips...and then tragedy struck. On a cold winter morning, the promising young man could only watch as his fiancée was killed in a brutal act of terror that left 57 dead. Fueled by burning passion and an incessant desire for retribution, Jason puts himself through hell at a grueling covert training facility to become one of the deadliest men on Earth.

The prospect of hidden riches can bring out the best… and worst in its seekers. It can drive men mad. It can drive men to kill. While visiting the hallowed battlefields of Normandy, former Navy SEAL Logan Dodge and his family make an extraordinary discovery. One left behind in the tattered pages of a young soldier’s journal—a cryptic entry by a Key West native, alluding to a clue to a legendary lost treasure that’d long ago faded to the realm of myth.

Enjoying a semi-retirement lifestyle in paradise, Logan Dodge is spending an afternoon fishing in the Lower Keys, when a runaway boat crashes into a nearby island. After discovering two injured scientists on board, it soon becomes evident that it was no accident. The smart thing to do would be to stay out of it. But the former Navy SEAL and mercenary has never been good at standing by and minding his own business while evil plans unfold.

As summer rolls around in the Florida Keys and the tourists head north, former Navy SEAL Logan Dodge has nothing on his mind but the ocean and enjoying the company of his buddies and his beautiful new girlfriend. But with summer comes hurricane season, and strong winds and heavy rains aren’t the only troubles a-brewin' in paradise. When Logan hears gunshots on an island in Dry Tortugas, he investigates and soon finds himself standing between an innocent young family and a ruthless gang hell-bent on murdering them.

Adventure takes its toll on heroes and villains, and Logan Dodge has the physical and mental scars to prove it. Needing a break from it all, the former Navy SEAL and his family venture south to the island of Cozumel. But it’s not all scuba diving, fresh fish tacos, and bottomless margaritas in this much-needed getaway. While savoring the island paradise, a stroke of fate causes Logan to cross paths with a local charter captain who claims to know the location of a lost Spanish galleon. All the while, a string of mysterious murders plagues the region.

After taking a liking to a teenaged orphan named Scarlett, Logan Dodge’s tropical lifestyle takes a gut-wrenching nosedive when she’s abducted by deadly sex traffickers. Knowing all too well what horrors await the innocent girl, the former Navy SEAL resolves to do whatever it takes to save her. Logan and his former mercenary wife sneak into Cuba and fight to track down Scarlett before the clock runs out. Outgunned, outnumbered, and on their enemies’ home turf, the odds mount high against them. Logan will need to act quickly and without mercy.

Just hours after returning home from his honeymoon, Logan Dodge receives the tragic news that two of his friends have been murdered in the Everglades. With no time to lose, the former Navy SEAL and his Key West crew travel to the famous swampland to track down and rain justice upon those responsible. They'll need to summon all of their strength and wits if they’re going to put a stop to the innocent bloodshed. And ruthless criminals aren’t the only dangers lurking deep within the endless miles of unforgiving swamps.

After coming into possession of a 17th-century dagger found in Florida Bay, former Navy SEAL Logan Dodge scours the ocean with his friends in search of what they soon learn is a legendary pirate ship. It isn't long before Logan discovers more remnants of the wreck, but danger lurks on his doorstep. An old and powerful enemy has returned for vengeance, and Logan will discover the haunting truth that even those close to you can betray you.

While investigating a series of underwater explosions in the Virgin Islands, Jason Wake and his team of covert operatives are attacked by a mysterious group of highly trained killers. Fighting back and tracking their unknown enemies, they connect the dots to a vicious Russian oligarch obsessed with unearthing a famous lost treasure and spoiling a tropical paradise.

Former Navy SEAL Logan Dodge and his friends team up with a has-been treasure hunter on the most daring and dangerous search of his career. Their target is a precious lost diamond that was supposedly hidden away somewhere in the Florida Keys. Following hundred-year-old clues, they race to find the diamond while fighting off one of the most ruthless villains they’ve ever faced: a cold blooded Albanian mafia leader hell-bent on taking the diamond for herself and killing whoever stands in her way.

After Jason Wake foils a plot to release a deadly virus on the world, members of a secret, unrestricted warfare program contract deadly third-party assassins to hunt down the covert operative. Meanwhile, the world is on the brink of war after the United States is suddenly and mysteriously attacked. With global tensions high, Jason and his team race against the clock to uncover the truth and rain justice upon an enemy unlike any they’ve faced off against before.

When a team of scientists investigating a lost Viking shipwreck are murdered, government agencies worldwide scramble to uncover a motive and hunt down those responsible. Upon receiving an urgent request from the White House, Jason Wake and his team of covert operatives race to the land of fire and ice for answers.

In the Caribbean islands, a brutal and well-organized criminal operation has infested paradise. Together, with a former Special Forces commander and a newly formed team of covert operatives, Jason travels across the Caribbean to investigate a recent spike in human trafficking. His team quickly discovers that the cruelty and bloodshed are just the beginning if they can’t track down and put an end to the vile leader responsible.

During a normal, laid-back day in paradise, Logan Dodge never expected a ghost from his past to return. Angry and distrusting, the former Navy SEAL reluctantly agrees to the unthinkable: helping a wanted traitor. Despite his better judgement, Logan embarks on a dangerous journey that will lead him to question events from his past.

Former Navy SEAL Logan Dodge travels across the Caribbean and learns the painful truth behind his father’s death. Instead of dying of natural causes like he was told, his father was murdered, and the thugs behind it are still at large. Vowing revenge, Logan races to take down the drug smugglers responsible but soon discovers a secret that his father died to protect. A secret that threatens countless innocent lives.

Months after taking down a sex trafficking operation, former Navy SEAL Logan Dodge is finally falling back into his normal island lifestyle. But when his politician friend discovers the location of a corrupt billionaire on the run, Logan jumps at the chance to put an end to the vile businessman for good. Logan and his friends travel across the Caribbean to engage and put an end to the corruption. But when the powerful billionaire slips through their fingers, he retaliates by sending a group of highly trained killers to Key West to take down Logan for good.

Admiral James Harrington spent 40 years commanding and training elite special forces operatives. A war hero and revered leader, he was a father figure to thousands of elite warriors. Then, less than two months after retiring, he disappeared. Vanished without a trace. Armed with only a cryptic lead, former Navy SEAL Logan Dodge teams up with brothers in arms from his past to search for their lost leader.

While checking in on a local friend who’s recently gone off the rails, Logan Dodge discovers the outer reaches of a drug smuggling operation that’s been wreaking havoc on his islands’ inhabitants. His tropical home in a crisis, the former Navy SEAL spearheads efforts to rectify the problem the best way he knows how: with clenched fists and a fully loaded handgun.