Hard Handed Hunter — Vonna Harper

She trains dogs for search and rescue. He hunts for missing people. The wilderness can be a dangerous place… especially when your heart's at stake.

Carlin is instantly attracted to Lonato, the rugged man who has hired her tracking dog to help him find a dangerous criminal. Against his wishes, she insists on accompanying him into the wilderness. Her best tracker is more than a beloved pet, and she won't abandon him. At least Lonato knows how to keep Carlin in line â€" by delivering his rule of absolute obedience to her buttocks. He has no choice. Their lives are at stake.