Looking Out — T.E. Killian

An uplifting novel with romance, mystery, and suspense. The Rookies Series Seventy-three-year-old Ginny Faulkner's husband, Leroy, was the Rockland PD chief for twenty years until his death eight years ago. Now, Ginny has virtually taken over the PD and claimed it and all of its officers as her own children. Of course, she has a little help from Leroy's lifelong friend, Dean, a retired doctor. Ginny knows everything that happens in Rockland, most of which she instigated or maneuvered. Now Ginny has taken on the latest class of graduates from the police academy. Four rookies, two male and two female, have become her latest projects. Now, she has finished her first project and she's ready for her second one. Read this series to see how Ginny makes things better for all the citizens of Rockland, not just her police department. Looking Out - Third in the Series Sandy Wells has a major problem. She's finally out of the police academy, off Field Training and now she's looking forward to being on her own. Not Now she has a partner But he's not just any partner but Jake Harper who has been nasty to her for the last seven months. Jake Harper has a major problem. He's finally out of the police academy, off Field Training and now he's looking forward to being on his own. Not Now he has a partner But she's not just any partner but Sandy Wells who has been nasty to him for the last seven months. How will Sandy and Jake possibly become true partners after arguing and fighting for so long? Their supervisors have given them no alternative - make this partnership work or else. In addition to Jake's assignment dilemma, his grandma is coming to town. She may be from Upper New York and seventy-three years old, but no one would know it. How can she be of any help to Jake or will this be another problem he has to deal with? Sandy's past is coming between her and Jake. Now she has to face her past and resolve the problem. How can she do it? Ginny has her own problem. Dean, after eight years, now wants to be more than just a friend to her. Will she let him? Can she let him? Just as things are starting to settle down, Sandy and Jake rescue a challenged adult who has been living on the streets since her mother died and she ran away. Sheila is a fifty-year-old with the mind of a child but she brings danger to all of them. An out-of-town gang is trying to move into Rockland. How can they be stopped before people in Rockland get hurt? Can Jake and Sandy keep Ginny, Grandma and Sheila safe? Can Ginny, Grandma and even Sheila bring Jake and Sandy together?