A relative's suspicious death. His gigantic elderly cat. A baseball coach and a vet tech discover clues and an instant attraction.

Taylor's thrilled about her new animal shelter dream job. She's ditching the toxic dynamic of her last job and helping animals find second chances! But some red flags at this brand new rescue make her question if this is a dream come true or another colossal mistake.

After his uncle's death, Austin inherited a mountain of estate paperwork... and a gigantic elderly tabby. He takes a leave from his high school coaching job to return home and handle the paperwork, but no one will take the cat. His last hope is a new shelter and the adorable vet tech who instantly captures his heart.

Taylor notices something curious, prompting questions about the uncle's accidental death. Taylor and Austin discover more clues, while also uncovering a deeper romantic connection. But Taylor's past has her doubting her own judgment, and Austin's leaving town soon once he finishes his part in settling the estate. Can they find justice for his uncle and the path to a lasting relationship before their time is up?

At First Meow blends a cozy mystery with a sweet instalove romance. Enjoy more humor, heart, and Cajun charm in this second book of the Bayou Rescue series!