Social worker/single mother Andrea Henderson and Moses Lake game warden Matt McClendon are drawn together in the search for the identity of a little girl who is seen with the town recluse.

"When Jenny Willson initiates a covert inquiry into a proposed ski hill in Yoho National Park, she's quickly drawn into a web of political, environmental, and criminal intrigue that threatens to tear apart a small B.C. town, pitting neighbour against neighbour, friend against friend, and family against family. After a wolverine researcher dies in a mysterious fire, Willson forms an uneasy alliance with an RCMP corporal and an Idaho-based investigative...

"As a special agent for the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Sam Rivers has researched and studied a variety of animals. He's visiting sixth graders at Hopkins Elementary to share photographs of the Monarch butterfly--and he's brought along his drug-sniffing wolf-dog, Gray, to give students a demonstration of his partner's remarkable skills. Gray finds a sample drug packet, hidden by Sam, but that's not all. The wolf-dog keeps following his nose, leading...

A collection of thirty stories defining the career of a Minnesota game warden.

"As tourists play during an idyllic summer in northern Minnesota, they have no idea what's unfolding beneath the star-drenched sky at night. But things turn explosive when a top politician's daughter turns up dead on the banks of the Mississippi River. Tony Leach, a game warden for the state Department of Natural Resources, begins working a case and quickly finds higher-ups within his own agency will stop at nothing to sideline him, even as the body...

"When state game warden Tony Leach responds to an emergency call about a hunter who has been shot and killed at a deer camp in the woods of northern Minnesota, there's no way he can be prepared for the twisted web into which he's been thrust. Five years removed from a stint with the Minneapolis Police Department, Tony Leach is a game warden for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Content to spend his days in the woods and on the water enforcing...

They made a great team...But how long can they last? Shelter Creek deputy Adam Sears wasn't pleased about his temporary new partner. Anxious to catch some poachers, wildlife officer Gracie Long took too many unacceptable risks. Yet after learning Gracie had been through a trauma, Adam was determined to make this relationship work. But as a single father of two young kids, can he trust his family with someone so reckless once the assignment is over?...

"Part 1 chronicles my first seven years as a state game warden. I was assigned to the Moody County Warden District in 1983. I was only 23 years old and had accepted the assignment knowing my district had been without a game warden living and working within its boundaries for 25 years. I was entering a lion's den of thieving, dangerous poachers who had grown accustomed to poaching with imputiny. I intended to change that mindset, and I eventually did....