In Search of Valor: A Valorie Dawes novella: 1 (Valorie Dawes Thrillers)

An international kidnapping ring took her friends daughter. Now they know Val is helping her--and theyll stop at nothing to eliminate her as a threat.At a young age Valorie Dawes vowed to avenge the death of her uncle a policeman killed in the line of duty by following in his footsteps. During her first month at college the mysterious disappearance of a close friends child drags her into the role of crimefighter much earlier than planned.But Vals initial attempts to help lead to mistrust and recrimination. Self-doubts escalate not only about Vals future as a cop but over her ability to make and sustain the trust of a friend. Anxious to prove herself worthy on both counts Val puts her own life on the line--and discovers that the kidnappers will stop at nothing to get rid of obstacles like her.