Enjoy two action-packed page-turners featuring K-9 crime-stoppers solving thrilling mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat! These lawmen solve the toughest cases with the help of their brave canine partners. Secrets and Lies Attacked in her classroom, widowed teacher Ariel Martin's only thought is for her unborn child. When her student's brother, rookie K-9 officer Tristan McKeller, saves her life, she can't thank him enough. She knows Tristan won't rest until she's safe, but she doesn't want him digging into her dangerous past. After all, the only person who would want to hurt her is dead...or is he? Search and Rescue Chief of police Ryder Hayes is ready to defend the citizens of Desert Valley--especially his five-year-old daughter, Lily--from his wife's murderer. So when Ryder grows closer to K-9 trainer Sophie Williams, he pushes her away to protect her. He can't let Sophie become the next target of a serial killer. But Sophie has secrets of her own, and Ryder's caution isn't enough to shield her--from deadly peril or her feelings.

Author Biography

SHIRLEE McCOY began writing her first novel when she was a teenager. A busy mother of five, Shirlee is a homeschooling mom by day and an inspirational author by night. She and her husband and children live in the Pacific Northwest and share their house with a dog, two cats and a bird. You can visit her website, www.shirleemccoy.com, or email her at shirlee@shirleemccoy.com. Valerie Hansen resides in the rural Ozarks where she writes the books of her heart, primarily for Love Inspired Romance and Suspense. She is married to her childhood sweetheart and has worked as a teacher's-aide, EMT, fire dept. dispatcher, dog breeder, commercial artist, dulcimer builder, Veterinarian's asst., 4-H leader, Sunday School teacher, antique restorer and certified Storm Spotter, etc. See ValerieHansen.com for more!