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English
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Teddy is unhappily single in L.A. In between sessions with his therapist and dates with men he meets online, Teddy has debates with his dachshund, Lily, who occupies his heart. Unfortunately, he is also able to communicate with the "octupus" attached to Lily's head, which is soon revealed to be a metaphor for Lily's lethal cranial tumor. As Lily's condition worsens, Teddy faces off with the "octopus", engaging it in a battle of wills that takes on...
2) The search
Author
Language
English
Description
Fiona, a dog trainer who participates in canine search-and-rescue missions, is devastated after her fiancé is murdered, but her emotions are rekindled when Simon, a newcomer to town, brings his puppy Jaws to her for obedience training.
3) Orchid blues
Author
Series
Holly Barker novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
On the way to her wedding, Chief of Police Holly Barker is sidetracked by a high-tech bank robbery that results in murder, and she makes a startling discovery that plunges her into the very center of psychotic criminality.
Author
Series
Corduroy mansions volume 2
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Literary agent Barbara Ragg has agreed to represent a man writing a book about his experiences hanging out with the Abominable Snowman. Terence Moongrove's residence has become the target of New Age cosmologists. And pint-sized terrier Freddie de la Hay is being recruited by MI6 to infiltrate a Russian spy ring.
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2005, p2001
Language
English
Description
On the way to her wedding, Chief of Police Holly Barker is sidetracked by a high-tech bank robbery that results in murder in "Orchid Blues," and in "Blood Orchid," Holly joines forces with an FBI agent to investigate the murders of two Miami businessmen.
Author
Series
Dog lover's mysteries (Susan Conant) volume 5
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Columnist Holly Winter, dog lover, becomes embroiled in adventure when poet-veterinarian Oscar Patterson disappears from his New Hampshire clinic.
10) Silent bite
Author
Series
Andy Carpenter novels volume 22
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
"Andy Carpenter and his golden retriever, Tara, are finding that all is not calm or bright in Silent Bite, the latest Christmas mystery in this heartwarming series from bestselling author David Rosenfelt. Lawyer Andy Carpenter can finally take a breath; he's back on dry land after a family Caribbean cruise forced on him by his wife, Laurie, to get into the Christmas spirit. Of course the family's first stop is to the Tara Foundation, the dog rescue...
Author
Series
Dog lover's mysteries (Susan Conant) volume 14
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
When a fellow dog owner is murdered, Holly Winter is dragged into the mystery.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
Melanie Travis has her hands full with her two young sons, a part-time job, and a half dozen Poodles to her name. But even with the busy holiday season approaching, she still has time to sniff out a Christmastime killer ... There's nothing lovelier than Christmas in Connecticut, but Melanie can scarcely find a moment to enjoy the festivities. With her youngest son approaching toddlerhood, she's decided to return to her old job at Howard Academy, a...
Author
Series
Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
Maxie McNabb and her miniature dachshund, Stretch, investigate a murder that shatters the quiet in their hometown of Homer, Alaska.
Author
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Dog groomer Juliet was asked to be a seat filler at an awards show and ended up next to the famous Noah Douglas, the movie heartthrob and actor of her dreams. Noah expresses romantic interest in Juliet, but due to her fear of kissing, she refuses him. Instead, she agrees to be friends. They shouldn't have anything in common, but they seem to form a connection that starts to feel a lot like love.
Author
Series
Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 3
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
Maxie McNabb receives a frantic call for help that sends her flying to Hawaii to assist her old friend, Karen Bailey, in packing up her house, a job that is soon complicated by a mysterious prowler, telephone sabotage, and her old friend's secrets.
18) Pup fiction
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books Corp
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Melanie feels comfortable sending her sons to the Graceland School's summer camp: The institution is well-regarded and proprietor Emily Grace is a trusted friend. Then three rambunctious Dalmatian puppies appeared on Emily's doorstep, and that is just the first of several mysterious happenings at camp. When the body Emily's ex-husband is discovered in the nearby woods, Melanie might be the only one who can prove her friend's innocence and keep the...
19) Bloodlines
Author
Series
Dog lover's mysteries (Susan Conant) volume 6
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
©1992
Language
English
Description
Dog writer Holly Winter trains, shows, and loves her own Alaskan malamutes and helps rescue others in need of protection. When she learns that a malamute is for sale at a pet shop, Holly visits Puppy Luv, where owner Diane Sweet is doing a brisk Valentine's Day business. Hours later, Diane is the victim of a gruesome murder. Meanwhile, Holly takes responsibility for a rescue malamute, the trusting and overwhelmingly lovable Missy. Before long, however,...
Author
Series
Dog lover's mysteries (Susan Conant) volume 16
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
On the eve of her wedding, dog trainer Holly Winter investigates the crimes of a serial killer who targets female dog lovers, a case complicated by Holly's discovery that she may be next on the killer's list of potential victims.
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