Her Rocky Mountain Protector — Patricia Thayer

He's brooding, wary..but underneath lies a good heart.

With his military dog in tow, ex-soldier Grady Fletcher plans to keep his troubled mind occupied while staying on his grandfather's property-until it's time to move on again.

Single mom Gina Williams is usually wary around men. Yet she gets the distinct feeling that beneath Grady's rugged, guarded exterior lies a kind, honest, trustworthy man.

So when Gina's little boy goes missing there is only one person she'll turn to for help-a man whose survival instinct is as strong as his heart....