K-9 Unit

Dedicated K-9 officers race against time Desert Rescue by Lisa Phillips Rescuing a kidnapped child is part of the job for search-and-rescue K-9 handler Patrick Sanders-but this time it's his son. Now Patrick and his furry partner must work with his high school love, Jennie Wilcox, to shield the little boy he just learned about. But with someone targeting them, will Patrick and Jennie survive to face their painful past and become a family? Trailing a Killer by Carol J. Post In a hurricane's aftermath, Detective Erin Jeffries is stunned when she and her search-and-rescue K-9 uncover a collapsed building's only survivor-her long-ago ex, Cody Elbourne. And it's quickly clear that the disaster was no accident. Now only Cody can identify the man who set the explosives that killed his grandfather…and Erin must stop the killer dead set on silencing him. Previously published as Desert Rescue and Trailing a Killer

A guardian's ultimate mission Fugitive Trail by Elizabeth Goddard When a plane carrying dangerous convicts crashes in the Colorado Rockies, Deputy Sierra Young and her search-and-rescue K-9, Samson, race to help-and discover they're after her! With one survivor vowing revenge, Sierra's former coworker turned PI, Bryce Elliott, is determined to protect her. But can Bryce, Sierra and Samson track down the fugitive before he succeeds in taking their lives? Into Thin Air by Mary Ellen Porter When Laney Kensington tries to save a girl from being abducted, she's shot and left for dead. FBI agent Grayson DeMarco explains she's the only witness to a worldwide child-trafficking ring. And if the kidnappers discover she's alive, they'll be back to finish the job. Grayson is determined to keep his sole witness protected. Especially when evidence hints that the real threat is closer than he ever imagined…

With everything on the line… Flood Zone by Dana Mentink Mia Sandoval's friend is murdered-and the single mother is a suspect. Her only ally is search-and-rescue worker Dallas Black. Working with the secretive Dallas, Mia discovers he's as complicated as the murder they're forced to investigate. Yet as a flood ravages their small Colorado town, a killer is determined that Mia, Dallas and their evidence get swept away to a watery grave. To Save Her Child by Margaret Daley When a young boy goes missing from wilderness day camp, Alaskan search-and-rescue worker Josiah Witherspoon is on the case. The former marine promises to find the child and return him to his mother. But Ella Jackson has a secret that could put them all in danger. Ella and Josiah are ready to risk their lives to save her son, but will they risk their hearts? USA TODAY Bestselling Author Margaret Daley Previously published as Flood Zone and To Save Her Child

When a witness becomes a target… Copycat Killer by Laura Scott When a double homicide is strikingly familiar to a twenty-year-old cold case, Detective Nate Slater is rattled by the parallels. With a child as the only witness, he and his K-9 partner must protect little Lucy and her aunt, Willow Emery. Nate's rough past means he always keeps an emotional distance…but in this case, getting closer is the only way they'll all survive. Chasing Secrets by Heather Woodhaven After Karenna Pressley stumbles upon a ruthless drug dealer trying to drown her best friend, she's on his hit list-and out of places to run. Her ex-boyfriend, K-9 officer Ray Morrow, is determined to keep her safe with his drug-detecting spaniel, Abby. But with danger stalking them, will their reunion be a chance for a fresh start or the end for them both? USA TODAY Bestselling Author Laura Scott Previously published as Copycat Killer and Chasing Secrets

Caught in the crosshairs Following the Evidence by Lynn Shannon Inheriting a ranch is a fresh start for Emma Pierce, her baby and her search-and-rescue dog-until someone tries to kill her. But Sheriff Reed Atkinson won't let anyone hurt his first love…especially when they uncover a connection to his vanished sister. Can Reed solve both cases before he loses his sister and the woman he's falling for all over again? Tracking Secrets by Heather Woodhaven A dog-sitting favor for a friend takes a terrifying twist when the police dog in training runs off and leads Alexis Thompson into the middle of a drug drop. Only the quick thinking of veterinarian Nick Kendrick gets them both out alive. Now Nick and Alexis must put their dreams and their safety on the line, and work together to learn the identity of the drug ring's murderous mastermind. Previously published as Following the Evidence and Tracking Secrets

Target of a killer… Tracking a Kidnapper by Valerie Hansen Thwarting a kidnapping has thrust Officer Vivienne Armstrong and her K-9 partner, Hank, right into the culprit's crosshairs. Now, even with danger stalking them at every turn, Vivienne refuses to stop working, but FBI agent Caleb Black intends to do his job and safeguard her. Together, can they stop the would-be kidnapper from striking a final, fatal blow? Scene of the Crime by Sharon Dunn Evidence from forensic specialist Darcy Fields could convict a killer-if she survives to testify. A killer seems determined to discredit her, frighten her…and silence her, permanently. Hounded by the press and stalked by a murderer, Darcy must depend on Officer Jackson Davison and his K-9 partner, Smokey, as danger inches nearer and the trial date closes in. USA TODAY Bestselling Authors Valerie Hansen and Sharon Dunn Previously published as Tracking a Kidnapper and Scene of the Crime

An old case brings a new threat Cold Case Pursuit by Dana Mentink Decades after her parents' murders, Penelope McGregor's grateful the killer's finally been identified-until he comes after her. Now Detective Tyler Walker and his K-9 partner, Dusty, must protect Penelope and catch the culprit…while making sure his little girl stays out of the crosshairs. But can the single father outplay a killer whose endgame will leave no one safe? Delayed Justice by Shirlee McCoy Detective Bradley McGregor and his K-9 partner, King, come to the rescue when journalist Sasha Eastman's targeted by a shooter who looks just like her mother's murderer. But that killer supposedly died years ago in a shoot-out with the police. Now it's up to Bradley and King to protect Sasha…but how can they stop a killer who's already dead? New York Times Bestselling Author Shirlee McCoy Previously published as Cold Case Pursuit and Delayed Justice

Hot on a killer's trail Trained to Defend by Christy Barritt Framed for her boss's murder, Sarah Peterson is on the run-with only her boss's loyal husky, Buzz, for protection. To clear her name and keep her safe, she must rely on her ex-fiancé, former detective Colton Hawk. The police aren't the only ones searching for Sarah and the brave dog…the real killer is on the hunt, determined to silence them for good. Mountain Hostage by Hope White After an ambush during a mountain hike, Zoe Pratt ends up shoved off the mountain and her friend kidnapped. Enigmatic search-and-rescue volunteer Jack Monroe tracks Zoe with the help of his K-9 partner, Romeo, but as the only witness to the attack, she's far from safe. With Jack's help, can she find her friend and take down her would-be killer? USA TODAY Bestselling Author Christy Barritt

Will this mission be their last? Alaskan Rescue by Terri Reed Sent to find a wedding party that disappeared during a hike, Alaska state trooper Hunter McCord and his K-9 partner, Juneau, discover bridesmaid Ariel Potter hanging from a cliff. But this was no accident-she was pushed-and her hiking companions are missing. Now it's up to Hunter and Juneau to find them…and make sure whoever wants Ariel dead doesn't finish the job. Wilderness Defender by Maggie K. Black With murderous poachers targeting rare blue bear cubs, Alaska trooper Poppy Walsh and her K-9 partner, Stormy, will do whatever it takes to stop them. But having to team up with her ex-fiancé, park ranger Lex Fielding, will be Poppy's biggest test. When the poachers go after Lex's young son, can Poppy and Lex overcome their unresolved past…and survive a killer's sights? 2 Thrilling Stories Alaskan Rescue and Wilderness Defender

Hidden enemies can be deadly.  Deadly Connection by Lenora Worth On her way to question US marshal Emmett Gage about a DNA match that implicates his relative in a cold case and a recent murder, Officer Belle Montera's attacked. Now she and her K-9 partner must team up with Emmett to find his cousin and the person after Belle. But can they figure out who's targeting her without becoming murder victims themselves? Explosive Situation by Terri Reed Detective Henry Roarke's determined to prove his innocence to internal affairs officer Olivia Vance-but first he must survive the bomber targeting him and his bomb-sniffing K-9, Cody. With a coming baby to protect and an investigation to pursue, Olivia has her hands full…until she becomes a target, as well. Can they catch the bomber before they all lose their lives? New York Times Bestselling Author Lenora Worth Previously published as Deadly Connection and Explosive Situation

A dangerous search for justice Alaskan Showdown by Sarah Varland After finding the body of a missing hiker in her small Alaska town, search-and-rescue dog handler Adriana Steele becomes the target of a serial killer thought to have been inactive for decades. Now Adriana's determined to help Officer Levi Wicks catch the murderer. But with the cold case heating up, the jaded officer is all that stands between her and death. Cold Case Trail by Sharee Stover Temporarily working in the cold case division was supposed to mean less danger for state trooper Trey Jackson and his injured K-9 partner, Magnum-until they thwart an abduction. Now he must protect profiler Justine Stark, even as she blames him for her friend's death ten years ago. Can he right past wrongs by finally solving the murder…and making sure Justine lives to find closure? 2 Thrilling Stories Alaskan Showdown and Cold Case Trail

Enjoy two action-packed page-turners featuring K-9 crime-stoppers solving thrilling mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Facing their greatest fears… Into Thin Air When a child is abducted in front of Laney Kensington, she and her dog desperately try to save the girl. But Laney is shot and left for dead, the kidnappers and the girl long gone. FBI agent Grayson DeMarco explains she's the only witness to a worldwide child-trafficking ring. And if the kidnappers discover she's alive, they'll be back to finish the job. But the threat is even closer than he imagined… Targeted When photos of Stephanie O'Brien are found in a serial killer's home, it's clear that she's the next intended victim. She has nowhere to hide, nowhere to run-except to K-9 cop Rick Powell. Rick will do anything to protect the innocent teacher, but he's never faced an opponent so cunning. One who won't stop till he has his victim right where he wants her…six feet under.