This emotional, hopeful, contemporary cowboy romance is perfect for readers looking for:

A military hero determined not to let an injury get the best of him

A compassionate heroine who would do anything to care for her family

Wounded veterans finding purpose and camaraderie on a working ranch

Rescue dogs getting a second chance at a forever

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An adoption coordinator for a greyhound rescue, Danielle Morrow guards her heart as vigilantly as her three dogs guard her home until she reconnects with her first love, former Marine Knox Donovan, who is doing his best to make up for breaking her heart.

"Lawyer Andy Carpenter's true passion is the Tara Foundation, the dog rescue organization he runs with his friend Willie Miller. All kinds of dogs make their way to the foundation, and it isn't that surprising to find a dog abandoned at the shelter one morning, though it was accompanied by a mysterious anonymous note. But they are quite surprised when they scan the dog's embedded chip, and discover that they know this dog. He is the "DNA dog." Two...

Defense lawyer Andy Carpenter would much rather spend his time working for his dog rescue organization, the Tara Foundation, than find himself back in a courtroom. However, when a truck carrying over seventy dogs from the South to the rescue-friendly northeast turns up with a murdered driver, Andy can't help but get involved. The accused, Kramer, just happens to be Andy's wife Laurie's ex-fiancé; her tall, good looking, ex-Marine ex-fiancé. Even...

An irresistible novel about women, men, and the dogs that own them. Thirty-nine year old Rachel is having a really bad year. After losing her job and breaking up with her boyfriend, Rachel has inherited her late aunt's house, her beloved border collie, and a crowded rescue kennel, despite the fact that she knows almost nothing about dogs. Still, considering her limited options, she gamely takes up the challenge of running the kennel. And as Rachel...

"Reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter is at the Tara Foundation’s annual Christmas party. The dog rescue organization has always been his true calling, and this is one holiday tradition he can get behind because every dog that’s come through the rescue-and their families-are invited to celebrate. This year’s party is no exception. But before the stockings can be hung by the chimney with care, homicide detectives ruin the evening. Derek Moore, one...

"Trina Potter, Nashville country music star, buys a ranch near her hometown in Brenham, Texas, to help her niece open a rescue facility for dogs. Her presence in town stirs up some old high school rivalries-and romance. Finding property to buy is a challenge, convincing her mother to move there with her is daunting, and navigating a string of strange accidents is perplexing. Sometimes Trina feels like she's purchased her own three ring circus instead...

Fiona the rescue dog describes her life before and after being rescued by her new family.

Leaving Los Angeles after a bad breakup, Lucy Buchanan returns to her small hometown and ends up rescuing and fostering a pregnant dog with Theo Taylor, the man she used to love. Lucy and Theo must find a way to overcome their past, first for the sake of the dog and her litter, and for their own wounded hearts.

"For seven weeks in fall 2023, Patrick McDonnell's ... comic strip MUTTS told a long-awaited tale that broke our hearts and gave us hope. Now, collected for the first time and in color, is the complete Guard Dog story, along with real-life stories of rescue and resources for readers who want to take action to help ensure that no dog is tied to a stake and denied their freedom"--Page 4 of dust jacket.