The Rescue Av T. Jefferson Parker

<p><b><i>The Rescue</i> is a gripping thriller that explores the strength of the human-animal bond and how far we will go to protect what we love by three-time Edgar Award winner and <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker.</b><br><br>While reporting on a Tijuana animal shelter, journalist Bettina Blazak falls in love with one of her story¿s subjects¿an adorable Mexican street dog who is being treated for a mysterious gunshot wound. Bettina impulsively adopts the dog, who she names Felix after the veterinarian who saved him. <br><br>In investigating Felix¿s past, Bettina discovers that his life is nothing like what she assumed. For one thing, he¿s not a Mexican street dog at all. A former DEA drug-sniffing dog, Felix has led a very colorful, dangerous, and profitable life. With Bettina¿s story going viral, some interesting people are looking for Felix, making him a target¿again.<br><br>Bettina soon finds herself drawn into a deadly criminal underworld from which sh