Wilderness Defender

**Innocent lives are on the line…

Can an officer and her K-9 partner save them?

**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?

**From Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense: Courage. Danger. Faith.

Alaska K-9 Unit

**Book 1: Alaskan Rescue by Terri Reed

Book 2: Wilderness Defender by Maggie K. Black