Frank Carlson Library

Garrett Kilcannon, a former dot com super-success who now devotes his life to rescuing dogs and finding them homes, prefers to keep his secrets buried as deep as a dog hides his bone. So when Garrett's father pressures him to be interviewed for an in-depth profile, he doesn't care that the journalist is a childhood friend or drop dead gorgeous. He has zero tolerance for the media until he sees a different side of the woman when she gets through the...

U.S. Army Night Stalker Major Aidan Kilcannon leaves Afghanistan after his best friend, Charlie, is killed in action. Aidan's only consolation is the knowledge that he's know solely responsible for Charlie's dog, Ruff, a rambunctious boxer they'd found in a bombed out hospital in Kabul. With the help if Aidan's father, the Dogfather himself, they transport Ruff back to the States. He arrives shortly after Aidan, and both dog and man are suffering...

Daniel Kilcannon, the veterinarian known as the Dogfather, has been widowed for four years. He's spent the time running the largest canine rescue and training facility in North Carolina and pulling some strings to make sure each of his six grown children find a love like the one he lost when his beloved Annie dies. But as the years slip by, Daniel's decision to never love again is starting to make him restless. When a woman who was pivotal to his...

With Christmas and a holiday wedding fast approaching, there's happy chaos in the air at Waterford Farm. However, not everyone in the Kilcannon clan is caught up in the magic of the moment. Matriarch, octogenarian, and beloved blogger Gramma Finnie hears the clock of her long life ticking far to fast, while her great-granddaughter, teenager Pru, feels squeezed out of planning her mother's nuptials. But when this unlikely duo is tasked with the project...