Under the Dog Star Author:Sandra Parshall Fear rules the night... Caring for animals helps Rachel Goddard heal the emotional scars of her own past. But even this skilled veterinarian can't explain the eerie events plaguing her new Appalachian hometown. Pet dogs are going missing all over - and a pack of feral canines roams the night killing livestock for food. So when prominent physicia... more »n Gordon Hall is found with his throat torn out, people refuse to believe it's murder...even in the face of Deputy Sheriff Tom Bridger's hard evidence.
Determined to save the innocent pack, Rachel puts herself in the line of vigilante fire. And the fear in Hall's youngest adoptive daughter's eyes convinces Rachel something terrible lurks beneath the veneer of the Halls' picture-perfect life. To uncover the real killer, she'll have to confront the doctor's still-bitter enemies - and the disturbing secrets his family can no longer conceal. But each clue draws her closer to someone planning the darkest hunt of all...« less