After serving as a Navy medic, Dawson Callahan is back in the States and ready to start over. Leaving his native Texas, he heads for the wide open spaces of Wyoming, where he finds work as a wrangler. True, he'll mainly be wrangling chickens-and wrangling Sarah Carter's granny, who's still spry, but in need of a little caregiving. But ranch work is ranch work, and it's hard to turn down a job offer from the beautiful Sheriff Carter-especially when...

Returning to the Colorado mountains to investigate her mother's cold case, Forest Service law enforcement officer and K-9 handler Maya Thompson, when new clues surface, tracks a suspect deep into the forest and directly into grave danger.