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2015.
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English
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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 posh...
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Martha is the youngest of the Hostettler sisters and the most daring. While her main focus has been on her dog breeding business Martha has also been troubled about the continuing attacks against her family and home in an Ohio Amish community. When the prime suspect turns out to be Luke Friesen - the man she loves - Martha decides to play detective. Will her hope in Luke's innocence be enough to bring the real criminal to justice?
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"Josie had no idea that the business of fashion-forward puppies could get so ugly--until she's hired to check out a big pet store's involvement with puppy mills. After she gets a tip from a disgruntled pet shop employee named Edna, Josie discovers that behind the cashmere sweaters and bejeweled collars, cruel means of breeding designer dogs are being used. While working the case, she's led to a puppy mill and sees the horrible conditions firsthand....
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"Reveals the complex network behind the $11 billion-a-year business of selling dogs; discusses how all dogs are treated, from puppy mills to high-kill shelters; and shows how all dog lovers can come together, with one voice as consumers, on behalf of canines everywhere,"--NoveList.
The first book to explain the complex and often surprisingly similar business practices that extend from the American Kennel Club to local shelters, from Westminster champions...
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With just a few days left before Halloween, everyone at Howard Academy is anticipating the guaranteed sugar high they'll experience from gorging on Harriet Bloom's famous marshmallow puffs. The private school's annual costume party revolves around the headmaster's assistant and her seemingly supernatural batches of gooey goodies. So, it's a shock when Harriet's elderly neighbor is suddenly found dead with the beloved dessert in his hand. Police start...
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Jo Beth Sidden mysteries volume 5
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English
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Tracker and bloodhound trainer Jo Beth Sidden of Georgia investigates the murder of a woman billionaire. The search brings Jo face-to-face with her own ex-husband, a skinhead who wants to kill her.
8) Beaglemania
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Lauren Vancouver is the head of HotRescues, a no-kill animal shelter north of Los Angeles. When she rescues four beagle puppies from a drainpipe below a nasty puppy mill, one of the mill's employees has a bone to pick with Lauren. And when he's found dead at HotRescues after threatening her, Lauren will have to sniff out the real killer to keep herself out of a cage, for life.
10) Doggone deadly
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2021.
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English
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When her best friend, dog groomer Suzi, is framed for murder at the local dog show, Kari Stuart and her clever kitten Queenie must paw through the clues to catch the real killer.
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Jo Beth Sidden mysteries volume 4
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English
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When bloodhound trainer Jo Beth Sidden is called on to investigate a thirty-year-old murder/kidnapping case, she finds that the trail is stone cold and there are no clues to be found, but instead of giving up, she becomes more determined to solve what seems to be an unsolvable crime.
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Jo Beth Sidden, owner of Bloodhounds, Inc., a kennel where she trains bloodhounds to lead rescue missions into south Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp, finds her hard-won independence threatened when she is suspected of attacking her ex-husband who had been stalking her since his release from prison, and cannot provide an alibi without incriminating friends.
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Jo Beth Sidden mysteries volume 3
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English
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Jo Beth Sidden relies on her best bloodhounds for help when she must find the location of an abducted child, foil a drug operation, and uncover the evidence needed to link a judge to murder.
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Jo Beth Sidden mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
[1997], c1996
Language
English
Description
Jo Beth Sidden becomes involved in the largest case of her career when her blood hound tracking business is hired to find a high-profile figure who has been abducted.
15) Piper
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Pub. Date
[2000]
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720L
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English
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"After Wesley's father is killed, she and her mother move to the country. She assumes ownership of a runt puppy named Piper who, in turn, saves the life of her young owner" Cf. Our choice, 2001.
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