Deadly Sanctuary — Mindy Steele

Years ago, journalist- Emery Bishop survived the unthinkable. Now the single mother is heading home to her grandparent's bed and breakfast in Kentucky to seek sanctuary. With a dark past looming all around her, Hickory Cove is the one place Emery has always felt safe. Only this time, Emery finds herself the center of attention she doesn't know how to protect herself from.Corbin Peachy is the local game warden. Protecting nature is his calling and leaves a man little time for romance. But he is instantly drawn to the guarded journalist. Corbin's protective nature wants to help her, but can his patience tear down the walls Emery has built all around her or will a string of recent murders send her running again.Emery has to decide if she is willing to trust the local game warden with more than just her heart.