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"Ryder Creed and his K9 search-and-rescue dogs return in the second installment of an exciting new series, teaming up once more with FBI profiler Maggie O'Dell in their riskiest case yet. When Ryder Creed responds to a devastating mudslide in North Carolina, he knows that the difference between finding survivors and the dead is time. He and his sturdiest search-and-rescue dog, Bolo, get to work immediately, but the scene is rife with danger: continued...

When FBI agent Maggie O'Dell uncovers a clue that may explain what happened to K9 trainer Ryder Creed's sister Brodie sixteen years earlier, she'll need to make a deal with a madman to find out more.

"It's impossible not to care about and root for the human and canine heroes in Kava's series." —Tracie Hotchner, the Radio Pet Lady Network™

"Every time an Alex Kava novel ends, I can't wait for the next one." —Jathan & Heather ™

Secrets are exposed and Ryder Creed's life hangs in the balance in the riveting sixth installment of the award-winning Alex

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"Ryder Creed's priority is to keep his scent dogs safe. In the dark there are threats that are impossible to see or predict. Ever since his Marine K9 unit searched for IEDs in Afghanistan, he's avoided nighttime searches. But when a boy goes missing in a remote area of the Florida Panhandle, Creed has to put aside his fears and navigate the risks his dogs will face after dark. In the middle of the night, FBI Agent Maggie O'Dell is called to a crime...