Rough Stock — Mel A. Rowe

A champion bull rider. A runaway lawyer. A second chance they didn't see coming.Cowboy Craig's rodeo ride comes to a crashing halt, thanks to a two-thousand-pound bull. Stuck at home, this stockman's muster season looks bleak-made worse when his estranged wife shows up unannounced.Isobel 'Izzy' Callahan traded outback cattle stations for high-powered city courtrooms, but now she's on the run, searching for a fresh start. But hiding out in Elsie Creek means confronting the man she left behind-and the life she thought wasn't for her.With danger closing in, and Craig offered a position on the taskforce investigating cattle theft, old wounds and buried truths resurface. Will Craig and Izzy get their second chance at love-or will the past destroy their future first?Following the runaway success of Elsie Creek's The Stockmen Series, welcome to The Stock Squad: where crime, cattle and romance collide in the outback.