Donna Ball

As a native of the small town of Hansonville, North Carolina,and a wilderness rescue worker, Raine Stockton knows the Smoky Mountains as well as anyone could....

Aggie Malone is a dedicated young cop who has spent her entire life just looking for a place to call home....

When Flash discovers a body in a shallow grave on the island, and Aggie and Ryan learn of an attack on the park ranger, a tangled knot of conspiracy, murder and deception begins to unfold....

The annual Hansonville, North Carolina Founder’s Day Festival it’s a perfect opportunity to raise money for the local animal shelter for Raine Stockton...but when a stranger wanders into her fund-raising booth, the peaceful country afternoon is turned into chaos....

Former Hanover County Sheriff Buck Lawson leaves the mountains of North Carolina to take a job as the police chief of the small South Georgia town of Mercy, and soon finds himself in over his head. For one thing, his predecessor has been murdered....

Raine Stockton looks back on how she first met Cisco, her incorrigible golden retriever pup, in this Raine Stockton Dog Mystery Christmas short story....

There's nothing like family during the holidays...unless one of those family members is in jail, and you're the cop who was responsible for putting him there....

The name Stockton has always carried weight in the small Smokey Mountain community of Hanover County, North Carolina, and Judge Jonathon Stockton was one of the most respected men in the county… until a scandal was uncovered that destroyed his legacy....

Hollywood has come to the scenic Smoky Mountain community of Hanover County, and dog-trainer Raine Stockton can’t resist the opportunity when her dogs are offered a chance at a role in the film....

A dead man is very much alive, a felon is walking around free, and Raine is the only person who can testify to the fact....

There's a new dog in town, and Raine Stockton and her golden retriever, Cisco, find themselves unexpectedly upstaged by a flashy K-9 addition to the sheriff's department....

While Raine and Cisco stalk a killer, back home a 20-year-old mystery is unfolding--one that will have devastating consequences for Raine and those she loves....

As the group moves deeper into the wilderness beneath steadily worsening weather, Raine begins to fear she and Cisco may soon find themselves trapped on the mountainside....

Raine's old boyfriend Andy Fontana is back in town...and at the top of the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List....

A newborn abandoned in the manger of the town's living nativity and Raine walks in on what appears to be the scene of a murder, there's more to worry about than Christmas spirit....

For Raine Stockton, owner and proprietor of Dog Daze Boarding and Training, August is the busiest time of year....

Katherine Carlyle, a desperate woman with a violent past, leaves behind the graves of her family and the only home she has ever known in search of a new life....

With the state police swarming everywhere, references to a mass grave and suspicions of a serial killer, Raine is surrounded by chaos....

For dog trainer and search-and-rescue volunteer Raine Stockton, the last few months have been marked by murder, danger, and betrayal. A luxury vacation to the Caribbean resort island of St. Bart's....

Raine Stockton knows dogs, not kids. Nonetheless, she is supremely confident in her ability to take care her fiancé’s 10-year-old daughter Melanie for a week while he is out of town. After all, how hard could it be? Listen to find out more....