To most people, Fiona Bristow appears to have an idyllic life – a quaint home on an island off Seattle’s coast, a thriving dog-training school, and a challenging volunteer job performing canine search and rescue. Not to mention her three intensely loyal Labs. But Fiona surely got to this aspect by surviving a nightmare.

Several years ago, she was the just survivor of the serial killer – a madman who stalked and abducted youthful women, strangled them, and still left them buried having a reddish colored scarf on the bodies..Read More about The Search Seeing that regulators were closing in in the Red Headscarf Killer, he shot and killed Fiona’s cop fiancé and his K-9 partner.

On Orcas Isle, Fiona has found the tranquility and solitude she needed to rebuild her lifestyle. Yet everything changes on the day Simon Doyle barrels up her get, in need of her help. He’s the reluctant owner of the out-of-control pup, foisted upon him by his mom. Jaws has consumed through Simon’s home, and he’s at his wit’s end.

To Fiona, Jaws is nothing she can’t deal with. Simon is certainly another matter. A newcomer to Orcas, he’s a durable and intensely private artist, known for creating beautiful furniture. Simon hardly ever wanted a pup, and he most definitely doesn’t want a woman. Besides, the lanky redhead isn’t his type. But tell that towards the laws of appeal.

As Fiona embarks on training Jaws and as Simon begins to understand both dog and trainer, days gone by tears back into Fiona’s lifestyle. A copycat killer has emerged from the shadows, a man whose bloodlust continues to be channeled by a grasp with one motive: to reclaim the girl who slipped out of his hands. . . .