The Bark Before Christmas
By Laurien Berenson in Adult Seasonal Books Series?Adult Seasonal Books
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If you like dogs, you ll love Laurien Berenson s Melanie Travis mysteries! Joanne Fluke, New York Times bestselling authorMelanie 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 posh private school attended by the children of Greenwich s well-heeled gentry. Balancing work, motherhood, and the hectic dog show circuit takes some fancy footwork, especially when the headmaster taps her to be the chairman of the school s Christmas Bazaar.
The Christmas Bazaar is Howard Academy s biggest and most important fundraiser, so Melanie feels the pressure to make it a huge success. She even enlists her longsuffering sister-in-law Bertie to help with the Santa Claus and Pets Photo Booth. But everything goes awry when a prize show dog goes missing and Santa turns up dead. The dog s owner is one of the school s most perfectly pedigreed alums, and she enlists Melanie to help find the purloined pooch. But just as Melanie starts pawing at the truth, she digs up a sleighful of sinister secrets that leaves everyone feeling less than merry
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Book details
- Hardcover
- 304 pages
- English
- 0758284586
- 9780758284587
About Laurien Berenson
laurien berenson is the bestselling author of the melanie travis canine mystery series. her books revolve around the world of dog shows, a milieu she knows Read More about Laurien Berenson
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