Echoes of Battle: In Silence, The Echoes Are The Loudest (Branded by Shadows Book 1) Kindle Edition

Captain Lina Savage was trained to fight the world’s worst enemies. She never expected to be haunted by the ones she lost.A Marine officer and elite K-9 handler, Lina leads high-risk covert missions alongside her partner, Tango. When a devastating operation leaves her team dead and her right arm replaced with a sleek black prosthetic, Lina is left battling the silence that follows combat—the memories, the guilt, and the ghosts that refuse to stay buried.As an investigation reopens into the deaths of her teammates, Lina is pulled back into a shadow war she thought was over. What begins as a search for answers turns into a relentless hunt for a killer who thrives in the spaces between truth and lies. Each discovery forces Lina to confront the cost of survival—and the loyalty that still binds her to those she lost.With Tango at her side, Lina must decide how far she’s willing to go to silence the echoes before they demand more sacrifices.Echoes of Battle is a gripping military thriller about resilience, loyalty, and the unbreakable bond between a warrior and her dog. Gritty, emotional, and fiercely human, this debut novel honors those who serve—and those who carry the weight long after the mission ends. Read more