But they'll have to go through him first

The moment she discovers a murder scene, Allison Hill becomes a target for human traffickers who are willing to kill to keep their crimes hidden. Private detective Derek Winchester's priority is keeping this brave woman and her infant daughter safe--without letting his feelings become a distraction. But his expert training and fierce determination might not be enough to stop the depraved predators circling ever closer to Allison...

From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.

Discover more action-packed stories in the Heartland Heroes series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order:

Book 1: SVU Surveillance
Book 2: Protecting His Witness
Book 3: Kentucky Crime Ring
Book 4: Stay Hidden