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Holly Winter is drawn by her avid devotion to the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and an equal fondness for her two malamutes, Rowdy and Kimi, into a case of murder in the family
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Praise for Susan Conant's Dog Lover's Mysteries:
Animal Appetite
"Swift and engrossing...Conant presents a witty, independent, yet fallible sleuth with inordinate pride in her two Alaskan malamutes. Why not?--they steal every scene."
--Publishers Weekly
Stud Rites
"Conant's characterizations are dead-on and her descriptions of doggy kitsch...are hilarious."
--Los Angeles Times
Black Ribbon
"Conant's people and dogs, dialogue and obsessions hold the interest chapter upon chapter, long before blood is drawn and long after."
--Mobile Register
Ruffly Speaking
"Conant's Dog Lover's series...is a real tail-wagger for lots of readers."
--Washington Post
Bloodlines
"Lively, funny, and absolutely premium."
--Kirkus Reviews
Gone to the Dogs
"The target of [Conant's] considerable wit clearly emerges as human nature."
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continues to surprise--this time by involving dog writer Holly Winter in a wickedly amusing tale full of dastardly deeds and delightful eccentrics.
An avid devotion to the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and an equally avid devotion to dogs, combine to draw Holly Winter and her two beloved malamutes, Rowdy and Kimi, into one of Conant's most original and entertaining mysteries to date.
Rowdy has finished his training as a therapy dog and now accompanies Holly on weekly visits to the Gateway Nursing Home, where they meet Althea Battlefield, still formidable at the age of ninety, and her two elderly, admiring cohorts, Hugh and Robert--all fanatic devotees of the Master (as they call Sherlock Holmes). When Althea's grandnephew is murdered at the home of her younger sister, Ceci, everyone is horrified, but it's the plight of Ceci herself--who is being victimized by an unscrupulous animal psychic--that finally unites this unlikely group in a crime-stopping spree that
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- PublisherWheeler Pub Inc
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 1568956096
- ISBN 13 9781568956091
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages297
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The Barker Street Regulars
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Softcover, Ex-Library w/ Some expected wear and faults, Otherwise pages are clean, tight & flat, Item Shrink-wrapped for additional protection. Seller Inventory # 09062015ZAM32nd1791
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The Barker Street Regulars
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Paperback, Trade. Condition: Good. Wheeler, 1998-01-01. Good. Dog Lover's Mystery Series 11 Paperback, Trade - EX LIB - LARGE PRINT - Binding OK, usual library marking, plastic cover, very little visible wear - 6.5 x 0.8 x 9.2 inches 297 pp. Seller Inventory # 42648
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