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Summer means two things to Melanie Travis: a break from her teaching duties at Connecticut's elite Howard Academy, and a chance to plan the perfect wedding to her fiancé, Sam. What she doesn't need is an unwelcome arrival of a dinner invitation from Sam's ex-wife Sheila. To make matters worse, Sheila has announced that her temporary stay in town is now permanent -- she's accepted a job as co-publisher of Woof!, a new gossip rag for the dog show world....
5) Ruff justice
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Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
While preparing for the spring dog show, Melanie must investigate a murder after a talented canine portrait artist turns up dead behind her concession booth and her Aunt Peg's longtime dogsitter also disappears on the same day.
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Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Melanie Travis needs a little peace from her busy life this Christmas. But the usual holiday hubbub is a joy compared to the killer surprise she finds tucked underneath the tree ... With a demanding teaching job at Connecticut's elite Howard Academy and five poodles scampering around the house, Melanie barely has energy for the upcoming Christmas rush. But she unwraps an unexpected challenge when her brother and ex-husband, elated by the recent success...
9) Orchid blues
Author
Series
Holly Barker novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
©2001
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.
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"Standard Poodle owner Melanie Travis is an excellent judge of dogs-and people. But what happens when an unnamed killer emerges at one of the fiercest all-breed competitions ever? As Greenwich, Connecticut, slows down during a bitterly cold February, Melanie and her spunky Aunt Peg head to the city that never sleeps for the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden. Aunt Peg can't wait to demonstrate her judging chops on national TV,...
11) Bite Club
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Melanie Travis?s new book club caters to readers craving fiction?with bite! But when a real-life murder case bares its fangs, she?ll need to swap dog-eared novels for a lengthy suspect list . . . Kensington mystery series, 304pp., 25K
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Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 4
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English
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Sixty-something Maxie McNabb and her miniature dachshund, Stretch, are just back home from their latest adventure, and are preparing to settle in for the approaching winter. They go for a walk along the beach before the snows flies, and meet a pleasant drifter who has come to see the town Alaskans call "the end of the road." John Walker has no friends in the area and no plans, so Maxie invites him to dinner with a group of her friends. The next day,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
©2002.
Language
English
Description
Unearthing an old skeleton while rebuilding her Alaskan home, Jessie Arnold learns that the bones might belong to the victim of a serial killer from decades earlier, but after another woman's disappearance, she begins to suspect otherwise.
Author
Series
Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 2
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
©2006.
Language
English
Description
Heading for New Mexico in her mini-Winnebago, Maxie McNabb and her dog, Stretch, find their cross-country odyssey interrupted by the attempted suicide of a local woman despondent over the infidelity of her middle-aged husband.
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.
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Series
Jo Beth Sidden mysteries volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
In Georgia, bloodhound trainer Jo Beth Sidden probes the kidnaping 30 years earlier of two babies, one of whom was murdered. The man convicted for the crime has been released on medical parole and swears he did not do it.
Author
Series
Jo Beth Sidden mysteries volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
©1997.
Language
English
Description
Hard-boiled Georgia peach Jo Beth Siddon has a nose for trouble that rivals even the olfactory prowess of her beloved bloodhounds. This latest caper has her trying to dig up the dirt on what may be an insidious crime ring's marijuana field. The problem is, one of her friends has unwittingly become involved in their shady dealings, and it's up to Jo Beth to help her out of the mess. As if all this isn't enough, Bubba, Jo Beth's violent ex, is hounding...
Author
Series
Jo Beth Sidden mysteries volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
©1996.
Language
English
Description
Jo Beth Sidden is a fiercely independent woman who raises and trains bloodhounds for search-and-rescue missions and to track down escaped prisoners in South Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp. Jo Beth's got her hands full when the local police chief hires her to sniff out a local marijuana grower and a friend asks her to locate a kidnapped man--even though the FBI is on the case. And when her sociopath of an ex-husband Bubba gets out of prison and begins...
19) Without a word
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Series
Rachel Alexander and Dash mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Center Point Pub
Pub. Date
©2006.
Language
English
Author
Series
Melanie Travis mysteries volume 18
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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"--
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