In the Shadows Security books in order

Q: "How many books are in the In the Shadows Security series?"

"There are twelve books in the In the Shadows Security series, published between 2019 and 2020."

Q: "What is the first book in the In the Shadows Security series?"

"The first book in the In the Shadows Security series is Guts \u0026 Glory: Mercy, published in 2019."

Q: "What is the Guts \u0026 Glory series about?"

"The Guts \u0026 Glory series (also known as In the Shadows Security) follows former military operatives working in private security. Each book features a different team member — Mercy, Ryder, Hunter, Walker, Steel, and Brick — as they take on dangerous assignments and fall for strong women who turn their disciplined lives upside down."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	Guts & Glory: Mercy	2019	Jeanne St. James	N/A
2	Mercy	2019	Jeanne St. James	Buy
3	Guts & Glory: Ryder	2019	Jeanne St. James	N/A
4	Ryder	2019	Jeanne St. James	Buy
5	Guts & Glory: Hunter	2019	Jeanne St. James	N/A
6	Hunter	2019	Jeanne St. James	Buy
7	Guts & Glory: Walker	2019	Jeanne St. James	N/A
8	Walker	2019	Jeanne St. James	Buy
9	Guts & Glory: Steel	2020	Jeanne St. James	N/A
10	Steel	2020	Jeanne St. James	Buy
11	Brick	2020	Jeanne St. James	Buy
12	Guts & Glory: Brick	2020	Jeanne St. James	N/A

The In the Shadows Security series, published under the Guts & Glory banner, follows a team of former military operatives running a private security firm. Each book pairs a different operative with a client or contact who disrupts their tightly controlled world. The series began in 2019 with Guts & Glory: Mercy and ran through 2020, covering six team members.

The books combine action-heavy security missions with intense romance, sitting at the intersection of military romance and romantic suspense. Characters like Ryder, Hunter, Walker, Steel, and Brick bring different backgrounds and personalities to the team, giving each installment its own flavor while maintaining the series’ connected storyline.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the In the Shadows Security series?

There are twelve books in the In the Shadows Security series, published between 2019 and 2020.

What is the first book in the In the Shadows Security series?

The first book in the In the Shadows Security series is Guts & Glory: Mercy, published in 2019.

What is the Guts & Glory series about?

The Guts & Glory series (also known as In the Shadows Security) follows former military operatives working in private security. Each book features a different team member — Mercy, Ryder, Hunter, Walker, Steel, and Brick — as they take on dangerous assignments and fall for strong women who turn their disciplined lives upside down.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order