THE KNIGHTS OF THE SALTIRE SERIES |
Book 1 - The Knights of the
Saltire.
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In a world filled
with injustice, there are some willing to commit everything so
justice will prevail. Just like the knights of old, the modern-day
Knights of the Order of the Saltire are pledged to help
preserve freedom and justice for others. But what happens when the
Order becomes targeted by a major crime syndicate bent on its
destruction?
Tom Anderson yearns to be part of something bigger than himself. Once out
of the military, he is recruited into the Order, a secret society
formed to help preserve justice and freedom. The Order acts as an
extension of the justice system, secretly helping law enforcement
bring criminals to justice without revealing the existence of the
Order. But when a leader of the crime syndicate becomes aware of the
existence of the Order, Tom and his fellow Knights find themselves
in a fight for survival against a criminal bent on revenge.
The Revised Edition of The Knights of the Saltire
was released in October 2018 and is available in print and ebook
formats.
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Book 2 - The Crusaders of
the Saltire.
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The nation is in
lockdown after several terrorist attacks. The Knights of the Order
of the Saltire stands against the forces attempting to push aside
the civil government once and for all. Against the backdrop of this
crisis, an unexpected romance develops between two people caught up
in the web of terrorism and political intrigue.
Tom Anderson and the Knights of the Order of the Saltire are caught off
guard by events taking place all around them. There has been an
assassination, there have been several terrorist attacks around the
country, people are disappearing, and a team of Knights has been
captured by government agents and taken to an undisclosed location.
Tom becomes aware that officials inside the government are using
techniques perfected by Hitler’s Germany and Stalin’s Russia to
commit illegal acts against American citizens. The Order must take a
stand, but what can they do to restore justice and freedom? As the
crisis intensifies, Tom and fellow Knight Emily McCafferty fall in
love with each other. In a battle beneath the Capitol building,
their love is put to the test as they fight those attempting to take
control of the government.
The Revised Edition of The Crusaders of the Saltire
was released in October 2018 and is available in print and ebook
formats.
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Book 3 - The Protectors of
the Saltire.
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The forces who
attempted to push aside the government are still at large and
planning a return to power. There is conflict within the Order as to
how to handle these fugitives, which threatens to split the Order
apart. The fugitives make their move, and the Knights of the Order
of the Saltire must come together to stop the fugitives once and for
all.
Tom Anderson and the Knights of the Order of the Saltire are facing a
crisis. The country is safe, and freedom and justice have been
restored. A few remaining members of the forces who attempted to
overthrow the civil government are still at large, but there is
disagreement within the Order as to how to handle these fugitives.
When a Knight takes on the role of vigilante, extracting revenge for
the death of his sister by killing one of the fugitives, Tom must
help his fellow Knights decide if they will follow the rules of the
Order, or if the Order will be disbanded! When the fugitives attempt
a return to power, the Knights must put aside their differences and
fight to stop the fugitives before freedom and justice are lost
again and replaced with tyranny!
The Revised Edition of The Protectors of the Saltire
was released in November 2018 and is available in print and
ebook formats.
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Book 4 – The Lost Knights.
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Members of The
Order of the Saltire in Europe are captured, but who took them and
why? The Order discovers an enemy that has existed for almost two
thousand years, creating and supplying conflicts for profit. This
enemy has a plan to engulf all of Europe in a terrible war, pitting
neighbor against neighbor. Can the Order stop the enemy’s plan
before millions of innocent lives are lost?
Tom Anderson and the Knights of the Order of the Saltire stumble on a
plot to plunge Europe into a winless war. “Il Nona,” a two thousand
year old organization that rose from the ashes of the 9th Roman
Legion, is arming Europeans and their immigrant neighbors, hoping
that, once conflict starts, there will be a steady demand for arms
and military services. Tom is captured and taken to Il Nona’s
headquarters. Can Tom find a way to stop Il Nona’s plans and help
the Knights in Europe work together before Il Nona unleashes a storm
of bloodshed and death that won’t stop until Europe lies in ruins?
The Revised Edition of The Lost Knights was
released in November 2018 and is available in print and ebook
formats.
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Book 5 – The Knight’s
Crucible.
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Il Nona was hurt,
but not destroyed. When Il Nona escapes from Europe and relocates to
South America, the Order of the Saltire must find the enemy and
discover its plans. Members of the Order traveling in South America
find themselves trapped in the middle of a revolution being led by
Il Nona – cut off from the airport and all communications with the
outside world.
Il Nona is in hiding across Europe. Everywhere they go, the authorities
are waiting for them. Il Nona’s new leader is faced with having to
disband, but an unexpected business offer breathes new life into the
organization – and a change of scenery. For Tom Anderson and the
Knights of the Saltire, Il Nona’s sudden disappearance is a cause
for concern. Knights all over the world are looking for Il Nona, but
to no avail. Tom and several of the officers of the Order travel to
South America to meet with new members of the Order. But Il Nona is
also in South America, helping rebels overthrow the government of
their country. Tom and the officers become trapped when the rebels
overrun the capitol, and they must decide if they will hide until
the revolution is over, or if they will fight back against their old
enemy.
The Revised Edition of The Knight's Crucible was
released in December 2018 and is available in print and ebook
formats.
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Book 6 – The Knights
Victorious.
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Trapped in South
America, members of The Order of the Saltire watch as the
democratically-elected government is overrun by Il Nona and the
rebel army. The members of the Order see an opportunity to help
defeat Il Nona and end the revolution before more governments in the
region fall. In the final showdown between the Order and Il Nona,
only one can survive.
Il Nona and the rebels have seized all of the population centers, blocked
all communications, and taken control of the government. Tom
Anderson and the officers of the Order of the Saltire, working with
the local Knights of the Order, fight back. On the eve of Il Nona’s
victory, Tom and the Knights launch several operations to restore
communications, rescue the President and his cabinet, and alert the
world about Il Nona’s presence in South America. As the rebels’
plans begin to unravel, Tom and the Knights must risk their lives to
defeat Il Nona once and for all. But can a handful of Knights defeat
an enemy that’s almost four thousand strong? Is Tom leading his
Knights to their greatest victory, or to certain death?
The Revised Edition of The Knights Victorious
was released in December 2018 and is available in print and
ebook formats.
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Book 7 – Legacy of the Grand
Master.
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The granddaughter
of the founder and first Grand Master of the Order of the Saltire
learns her family’s greatest secret. She is given a choice and a
challenge: walk away from the Order and what it represents; or
follow her destiny, join the Order, and fulfill her family’s legacy.
When she makes her choice, her life is changed forever.
Jamie Anderson, Tom Anderson’s daughter, has grown up thinking that her
family was perfectly normal – until one day when her grandfather
pulls her aside and tells her about her family’s involvement with
the Order of the Saltire. The Order is her family’s legacy, and
Jamie must decide whether or not she will follow in her family’s
footsteps. When she decides to follow her destiny and join the
Order, she soon finds herself in the middle of a web of intrigue,
murder, corruption, and a plot aimed at destabilizing the nation’s
economy. Will she be able to fulfill her destiny with the weight of
her grandfather’s legacy on her shoulders?
The Revised Edition of Legacy of the Grand Master
was released in December 2018 and is available in print and
ebook formats.
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Book 8 – The Legacy
Enslaved.
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After her friends begin disappearing, the daughter
of the Grand Master of the Order finds herself involved in battling
a human trafficking ring. But how far will she go to save her
friends? Will she risk everything she believes in to bring the
traffickers to justice?
Jamie Anderson, Tom Anderson’s daughter, has everything – good
friends, a new boyfriend, a great job, a loving family, and her work
with the Order of the Saltire. But human traffickers have abducted
several of her friends, and she herself is captured and awaits a
terrible fate. Alone and cut off from the Order, Jamie must find a
way to escape, but her ordeal changes her. Can she ever be the
person she was before? When she finally faces the head of the human
trafficking ring, will she use good judgment to bring down the
traffickers’ operations, or will her need for revenge lead her down
a dark path from which there is no return?
The Legacy Enslaved was released in June 2018 and is available in print
and ebook formats.
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Book 9 – The Legacy of
Shadows.
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When the Order
uncovers a plot to simultaneously activate scores of foreign sleeper
agents as part of a plot to destabilize the United States government
and economy, the Order is faced with the herculean challenge of
identifying these sleepers and stopping them before they can carry
out their missions.
Jamie Anderson is contracted to teach combat martial arts to law
enforcement and military units who are involved in counter-terrorism
and counter-espionage operations. But when a team of assassins
attack a group of her students, Jamie barely escapes with her life.
Hunted by the assassins, she must hide in the shadows until she can
figure out who is chasing her and why. When she discovers that the
Feds are looking for her with orders to “Detain if Possible,
Eliminate if Necessary,” she must risk it all to clear her name.
Along with her fiancé, Hunter Sinclair, Jamie and her team of
Knights of the Order uncover the truth about the plots to kill her,
but will the team be able to save her before the assassins and the
Feds find her and the foreign sleeper agents are activated?
The
Legacy of Shadows was
released in September 2019 and is available in print and ebook
formats.
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