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Shanae Johnson

Sometimes love washes up in unexpected places.

Aria and Jace couldn't be more different. Aria is a fiercely independent café owner who takes pride in her community and her strong personality, while Jake is a former soldier on a quest for inner peace and a sense of purpose. When they meet at a beach clean-up event, sparks fly as they clash over their differing approaches to the task at hand.

Despite their initial animosity, Aria and Jake are forced to work together on the project, and they start to discover that they have more in common than they thought. As they navigate the ups and downs of their budding romance, they also face personal struggles that threaten to tear them apart. Will their growing attraction for each other be enough to sustain them through the challenges ahead?

Soldier's Surrender is a heartwarming small town, military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the enemies-to-lovers trope, wounded hero, and second chances at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Aria and Jace's happily ever after.

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Honor Valley Romances

Soldier's Surrender: A Sweet Military Romance

When a Wounded Warrior and a small-town woman agree to a fake relationship, will their pretend love turn into the real thing?

When Alex, a wounded warrior trying to get promoted in the workplace, meets Sarah, who needs a fake boyfriend for an upcoming family event, they hatch a plan to help each other out. But what starts out as a pretend relationship quickly turns into something more, as Sarah and Alex navigate their inner and outer conflicts only to misstep and begin to fall in love.

With a pushy boss and nosy coworkers on Alex's side and an overbearing family intent on getting a ring on Sarah's finger on the other side, these two don't stand a chance. Follow along as Sarah and Alex navigate the ups and downs of their fake relationship before realizing that their feelings for each other are all too real. Will they be able to overcome their fears and find true love, or will their pasts come back to haunt them?

Soldier's Promise is a heartwarming small-town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the fake dating trope, wounded hero, and the love of family and community, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Sarah and Alex's happily ever after.

Soldier's Promise: A Sweet Military Romance

The fiercest battles are often won one page at a time.

When former military language specialist Mason Turner returns home to recover from the physical and emotional scars of his service, he seeks solace in the quiet haven of the local library. There, he meets the warm and understanding librarian Grace, who captures his heart with her genuine care and unwavering support.

Facing the threat of the library's beloved reading program being cut, Grace turns to Mason for help, tapping into his unique skills and passion for language. As they battle external challenges and confront their own emotional wounds, Mason and Grace learn that the power of love can overcome the darkest moments and lead to the brightest future.

Soldier's Courage is a heartwarming small-town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the Beauty and the Beast trope, wounded hero, and the power of love to heal, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Grace and Mason's happily ever after.

Soldier's Courage: a Sweet Military Romance

Love is the greatest defense, and courage is found in the most vulnerable places.

Gabriel Thompson, a retired Special Forces soldier, yearns for peace as he grapples with the traumatic scars of war. Aiming to write a book about soldiers experiencing PTSD, he seeks solitude and tranquility. He finds anything but that when he encounters a fiercely loving single mother and her son.

Charlotte Evans, a strong-willed waitress, bears the burden of her abusive ex-husband's sins while nurturing dreams of freedom. Overwhelmed by debts she didn't create and a son she needs to protect, she was stuck in a cycle of fear and despair. Her son, Noah, faces his own battles with bullies, matching the fights his mother endures.

When Gabe stumbles upon Charlotte's world, an unexpected connection sparks. As the threats intensify, Gabe finds himself drawn into a role he never expected –the protector. Yet, in Charlotte's brave heart, Gabe finds a strength that challenges him to confront his own demons. Will Gabriel and Charlotte muster the courage to battle their past and pave a path to their future? Or will they remain prisoners of their scars?

Soldier's Protection is a heartwarming small town, military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the single mother and protector trope, wounded hero, and second chances at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Charlotte and Gabe's happily ever after.

Soldier's Protection: a Sweet Military Romance

When battle lines blur, a wounded warrior and a career-driven woman become clear about the love they once shared.

Liam Montgomery, a former soldier dealing with PTSD, finds himself fighting the most significant battle of his life when he returns home to Honor Valley. After healing his inner demons, he yearns to reclaim the love of his life. Despite the scars of the past, he's hopeful for a second chance.

Rachel Montgomery, a rising career woman, has always been Liam's stronghold. But the separation forced by Liam's trauma has put her on a path of self-reliance and personal growth. As she grapples with her budding career and the return of the man she never stopped loving, Rachel must decide what she truly wants.

Their paths intertwine as they're forced to confront the ghosts of their past and the unspoken feelings that still linger. As they navigate through old wounds, career obstacles, and a love that refuses to fade, they discover that the battlefields have changed, but their love remains the ultimate victory.

Soldier's Triumph is a heartwarming, small town, military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the second chance at romance trope, and a wounded hero at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Liam and Rachel's happily ever after.

Soldier's Triumph: A Sweet Military Romance

Two hearts under command—will love be their ultimate mission?

Colonel Larry Sharp is a man of discipline and duty. Newly assigned to the Honor Valley military base, he's devoted to modernizing operations and mentoring the next generation of military leaders. But despite his best efforts, he struggles to connect with his younger subordinates.

Andrea Madden is the colonel's new assistant. Andrea has a past that has left her yearning for stability. She dreams of putting down roots in this tight-knit community. Professional and poised, she expertly manages Larry's life—so efficiently, in fact, that she begins to break through the walls around his heart.

But when a stolen kiss between the stoic colonel and his young secretary threatens to dismantle the trust and respect, they've both painstakingly built with the team, the budding relationship is tested. Rumors swirl, jeopardizing not just Larry's career, but Andrea's newly formed ties to the community she's come to love. 

In a world where duty reigns supreme, can love find a way to salute? As old wounds and new affections collide, Larry and Andrea must decide what they're willing to risk for a love that could set them both free.

Soldier's Honor is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the age gap, office romance, and opposites attract tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Andrea and Larry's happily ever after.

Soldier's Honor: a Sweet Military Romance

When love's at stake, even heroes need a battle plan.

Shelby Palmer has always been the girl next door, lending a hand in the Vaughn family's business and bailing out Falcon, her best friend, from his latest scrapes. When Falcon's military-hero older brother returns to their small town of Honor Valley, he’s not just bringing his service medals with him but also an air of authority that Shelby can't ignore.

Hawk never thought his transition back to civilian life would involve wrestling with feelings for his brother's best friend. But when a chance encounter throws him into Shelby's orbit, he's captured by her vivacious strength and vibrant passion—traits that prove invaluable as they navigate Falcon’s latest crisis.

Caught between their loyalty to Falcon and the magnetic pull they feel toward each other, Hawk and Shelby find themselves thrust into a complicated mission of love and duty. When Falcon lands himself in a new scrap, it's up to Hawk and Shelby to both bail him out and confront him about his reckless behavior. To divert the small-town gossip and protect Falcon's reputation, Hawk suggests a daring cover-up: a fake relationship with Shelby. But as they work together to get Falcon the help he needs, their staged affection blossoms into genuine attraction. 

When staged affections turn into genuine attraction, leaving them torn between familial loyalties and the chance for true love, will Hawk and Shelby realize their pretend romance might be more real than either of them had ever imagined?

Soldier's Duty is a heartwarming small town, military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the age gap, brother's best friend, and fake dating tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Shelby and Hawk's happily ever after.

Soldier's Duty: a Sweet Military Romance

In a world of duty and promises, can love be the strongest vow?

Retired JAG officer, Zander Newman finds his orderly world turned upside down when he promises his dying business partner to care for the child he never knew about. But when Zander meets the kid, he'll find that she's a full grown woman who makes his hardened heart skip beats. 

Bridget Holton, raised by a single mother and battling the challenges of an autoimmune disease. When she arrives in Honor Valley seeking answers about her past, she'll find her life irrevocably intertwined with her late-father's business partner whose heated touch makes her want to grasp for a future she never imagined possible.

As Zander and Bridget enter into a marriage of convenience to fulfill Jay’s dying wish, their arrangement begins as a mere formality. But as they navigate the complexities of small-town life and the intricacies of Bridget’s illness, a deeper connection blossoms. Can Zander and Bridget overcome the ghosts of their pasts and the obstacles in their present to build a future together? Or will their relationship crumble under the weight of unspoken promises and hidden truths?

Soldier's Sanctuary is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the age gap, office romance, and marriage of convenience tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Bridget and Zander's happily ever after.

Soldier's Sanctuary: a Sweet Military Romance

When lessons in love go beyond the classroom, can a single father ace a test of the heart?

Single father and military veteran Finn Kaplan is navigating the intricate lesson plan of raising two spirited children while entangled in a contentious co-parenting arrangement. Like a complex equation he can't quite solve, his life takes an unexpected turn when his son's behavior issues bring him face-to-face with a new teacher who challenges his preconceived notions.

Amber Carroll, adept at guiding her students through the ABCs and 123s, finds herself in uncharted territory with one particularly captivating dad. Each encounter with Finn is like a masterclass in chemistry, sparking reactions that are impossible to ignore and leaving lessons in love that are off the school's syllabus.

Their growing connection is more than a mere footnote in a textbook; it's a heart-stirring narrative that challenges the norms. As they find themselves in the middle of a complex problem involving school policies and co-parenting challenges, Finn and Amber are forced to decipher if their connection is worth going beyond the classroom walls.

Soldier's Lesson is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the single dad and hot for teacher tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Amber and Finn's happily ever after.

Soldier's Lesson: A Sweet Military Romance

When love takes the stage, it outshines the competition.

Tyrone Hopkins, a dedicated soldier and single dad, faces his toughest mission yet: raising his twin daughters alone after the loss of his beloved wife. Struggling to connect with their girly interests, Tyrone finds an unlikely ally in the person he least expects—his late wife's twin sister; the woman who seems to challenge him at every turn.

Elise Jordan has always kept her distance from her brother-in-law, her icy demeanor hiding a whirlwind of emotions and a secret longing she's never dared to confess. Thrown together to support the twins' latest endeavor—a kiddie beauty pageant—Tyrone and Elise must navigate their turbulent past and undeniable chemistry. As the pageant lights glow, so does the spark between them, turning their once-cold war into a blaze of passion.

But with the shadows of their past looming over them, can Tyrone and Elise break down the walls between them and build a new future for their patchwork family? Or will their fragile truce crumble under the weight of unspoken fears and unhealed wounds?

Soldier's Pride is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, loss and second chances. With the single dad and enemies-turned-ally tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Elise and Tyrone's happily ever after.

Soldier's Pride: a Sweet Military Romance

His quest for guidance directed him to her heart.

Jorge Mendendez, a devoted single father and former soldier, grapples with the complexities of raising his teenage son amidst the echoes of a failed marriage. When a fishing trip reels in a beautiful siren, father and son's world is turned upside down when Jorge's carefully guarded heart is challenged by the possibility of a new beginning.

Dakota Shiver is no stranger to feeling unnoticed. Yet, her past encounters with Jorge, the once unreachable star of their high school, have left an indelible mark on her heart. A turn of her ankle, lands Dakota in the strong arms of the crush she's never forgotten. But while Jorge doesn't remember their past, could Dakota convince him to consider a future together?

As they navigate the unpredictable waters of their growing connection, Jorge, scarred by love's past battles, must learn to lower his defenses and embrace vulnerability. Dakota, in turn, faces her own fears of invisibility, learning that to be seen, she must first see herself.

Soldier's Guidance is a heartwarming small town military romance that explores the power of love, growth, and healing. With the single dad and second chance at love tropes at its core, this story will sweep you away and leave you rooting for Dakota and Jorge's happily ever after.

Honor Valley Romances - The book series

Honor Valley Romances - The book series

Honor Valley Romances books in order

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