Colton’s Body of Proof - Karen Whiddon

Within minutes of reconnecting with her high-school boyfriend, CSI Ellie Mathers survives two attempts on her life. Liam Colton insists on staying by her side until he knows she’s safe, and Ellie doesn’t push him away. Is it because she wants his help figuring out if her long-lost childhood best friend wants her dead? Or because the bad boy she broke up with has grown into an upstanding — and extremely sexy — man?

Operation Witness Protection - Justine Davis

Case McMillan isn’t a cop anymore, but instinct sends him running when he sees a woman being held at gunpoint. Skittish and secretive, Terri is hard to trust — until a wily dog named Cutter helps Case see the self she’s been hiding. As sole witness to a murder, she needs more protection than he, alone, can provide, but he’s not leaving her side until he knows that she’s safe.

Her K-9 Protector - Kimberly Van Meter

When Kenna Griffin returns to Montana with her son, she believes she’s outrun her past. Having escaped her abusive ex-husband, the single mum is eager to make a fresh start. But nothing feels safe except the protection offered by K9 Officer Lucas Merritt and his fearless police dog. Because danger has followed Kenna to Cottonwood. Against all her instincts she lets Lucas into her life...though that just might kill them both.

Cold Case Sheriff - Tara Taylor Quinn

His investigation into the threatening occurrences befalling Aimee Barker leads Sheriff Jackson Redmond into a thirty-year-old mystery. Aimee’s nightmares have brought her to Evergreen in search of her past. The incidents seem intended to scare her off. But when an attack leaves Aimee without lodgings, Jackson offers her his home. Now, their sizzling chemistry makes keeping Aimee safe a much more challenging assignment.