Protectors at K-9 Ranch

Uncover a heart-pounding suspenseful romance from USA Today bestselling author Julie Miller that proves love can happen at any age. Protecting the woman he secretly loves threatens a K-9 cop's self-control. K-9 cop Jedediah Burke has kept his yearning for veterinarian Hazel Cooper in check for years because their friendship is too precious to risk. Though both have survived painful divorces, Burke is unaware of the nightmare marriage Hazel endured. But when a sadistic stalker's threats against Hazel escalate, protecting her requires staying close. And stifling his long-suppressed desire may no longer be possible.

Can one woman's K-9 Convince her to trust a determined detective? After a betrayal that almost took his life, Detective Joel Standage is deskbound. A new assignment is his chance to find out if he still has what it takes to be a cop. His mission? Get close to Mollie Crane, a woman who’s as guarded—and wounded—as he is. Her service dog, Magnus, trusts Joel before she does. When it becomes clear that his interest in her crime boss ex-husband is putting her in danger, what started as a case becomes personal, and Joel will do whatever it takes to protect her… From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served. Discover more action-packed stories in the Protectors at K-9 Ranch series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Shadow Survivors Book 2: K-9 Defender

A former soldier and his dog are about to come to her rescue After a heroic career, Special Forces ex-soldier Ben Hunter is fighting a new battle: adjusting to civilian life. But when the life of his occupational therapist is threatened, the wounded vet and his service dog, Rocky, spring into action. Maeve Phillips believes her friend was murdered and won't stop until she tracks down the killer...who is now hunting her. Nobody's going to harm Maeve on Ben's watch. Now a predator is about to find out what it feels like to be prey.

When a terror campaign to extort money goes awry. It will take a cop, a foster mom and a canine protector to keep their family safe. Foster mom Stella Smith and Officer Joe Carpenter's makeshift family unit is threatened with the arrival of two new vulnerable foster boys and a terror campaign waged by the boys' biological mother's violent boyfriend. When threats and extortion fail, the culprit resorts to kidnapping at gunpoint, leaving Stella injured and the kids fighting for survival. It will take a fearless cop, and a fiercely loyal canine, to face down a monster and bring the children home alive.

K-9 Defender Can one woman's K-9 convince her to trust a determined detective? After a betrayal that almost took his life, Detective Joel Standage is deskbound. A new assignment is his chance to find out if he still has what it takes to be a cop. His mission? Get close to Mollie Crane, a woman who's as guarded-and wounded-as he is. Her service dog, Magnus, trusts Joel before she does. When it becomes clear that his interest in her crime boss ex-husband is putting her in danger, what started as a case becomes personal, and Joel will do whatever it takes to protect her… Special Forces K-9 A former soldier and his dog are about to come to her rescue After a heroic career, Special Forces ex-soldier Ben Hunter is fighting a new battle: adjusting to civilian life. But when the life of his occupational therapist is threatened, the wounded vet and his service dog, Rocky, spring into action. Maeve Phillips believes her friend was murdered and won't stop until she tracks down the killer…who is now hunting her. Nobody's going to harm Maeve on Ben's watch. Now a predator is about to find out what it feels like to be prey. Protecting the Pack When a terror campaign goes awry a cop, a foster mom and a canine protector are on the case Foster mom Stella Smith and Officer Joe Carpenter's makeshift family unit is threatened with the arrival of two new vulnerable foster boys and a terror campaign waged by the boys' biological mother's violent boyfriend. When threats and extortion fail, the culprit resorts to kidnapping at gunpoint, leaving Stella injured and the kids fighting for survival. It will take a fearless cop-and a fiercely loyal canine-to face down a monster and bring the children home alive. From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.