Detective dog goes on vacation

Detective dog goes on vacation
Author: Leslie McGuire
Publisher:
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2001
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781887942997

Detective Dog needs a vacation. But can he get any rest?

Detective Dog and the Ghost

Detective Dog and the Ghost
Author: Leslie McGuire
Publisher:
Total Pages: 52
Release: 1998
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781887942577

Jack and Max think a ghost has taken their kitten. Of course, Detective Dog knows there is no such thing as a ghost, but he must go look in a creepy old house. And that's when his rib-tickling problems begin!

The Highly Effective Detective Goes to the Dogs

The Highly Effective Detective Goes to the Dogs
Author: Richard Yancey
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2008-08-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1429952415

From the critically acclaimed author of The Highly Effective Detective comes this deliciously funny follow-up featuring the lovable but bumbling P.I. Teddy Ruzak. After the state shuts him down for practicing detection without a license, Teddy thinks his investigating days are over. Then he discovers the body of a man outside his office, a homeless man whom he had befriended just the day before. Teddy suspects foul play, but the police think he's barking up the wrong tree. Then his normal befuddlement is exponentially enhanced by two very unexpected--and potentially very dangerous--visitors from the pound. With his signature wit and gripping suspense, Richard Yancey has written yet another irresistible page-turner. It is sure to win him and Teddy Ruzak a whole new series of fans.

Ace

Ace
Author: D. K. Adams
Publisher: Outskirts Press
Total Pages: 88
Release: 2012-12-01
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9781432796969

This story chronicles the first year of a veteran with his guide dog. Guide Dogs for the visually impaired are truly remarkable animals and the bond that develops between these two can be extraordinary. Total trust and unconditional love are the corner stones of their relationship. This book follows that development in a light hearted, tongue-in-cheek manner from the dog's perspective. Alyce La Gasse from OR wrote; Move over Lassie, Ace the Guide Dog Detective is on the job now. With a unique combination of humor, pathos, and ingenious dog-dialog, Adams cleverly conveys his very special relationship with Ace. Through a series of shared adventures with Ken, 'the blond', and the hero of the story, Ace, the reader is introduced to the world of those who have limited or no vision and their challenges. There is no self-pity in Ken's story . . . in a very sweet and delightful tongue-in-cheek presentation; he shares his love for his dog, their dedication to each other, and his joy in having Ace as a guide, a partner, and a friend. Phillip Blaney from CA. wrote; I really liked this book. A good story line and I loved the way he drew the reader into the story. A good read for all ages, a dog lovers delight. Rich Holland from PA. wrote; I just finished reading your book. Without wanting to sound patronizing, IT WAS GREAT!!! What a dog! I really and truly enjoyed reading it and will recommend it to all. Jim Aker from VA. wrote; I loved the book. Good for all dog lovers and others as well. I would recommend it for young and old alike. I look forward to his next book.

Holiday in the Hamptons

Holiday in the Hamptons
Author: Sarah Morgan
Publisher: HQN Books
Total Pages: 370
Release: 2017-08-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488022712

The perfect summer escape? Professional dog-walker Felicity Knight loves everything about New York…until her ex-husband starts working at her local vet clinic. She hasn’t seen Seth Carlyle in ten years, but one glimpse of him—too gorgeous, and still too good for her—and Fliss’s heart hurts like their whirlwind marriage ended yesterday. So when her grandmother in the Hamptons needs help for the summer, it seems the ideal way to escape her past. Their relationship might have lasted only a few scorching months, but vet Seth knows Fliss—if she’s run away to the Hamptons, it’s because she still feels their connection and it terrifies her. He let her go once before, when he didn’t know any better, but not this summer! With the help of his adorable dog, Lulu, and a sprinkling of beachside magic, Seth is determined to make Fliss see that he’s never stopped loving her… Sarah Morgan delights with more love and laughter in her acclaimed series From Manhattan with Love, which Publishers Weekly calls “engaging…[a] classic sweep-you-off-your-feet romantic experience.” Don't miss Beach House Summer, the ultimate beach read by USA Today bestselling author Sarah Morgan! One woman forges the most unlikely friendship of all, and embarks on a summer of confronting her past in order to build the future she wants.

The Awful Pawful

The Awful Pawful
Author: Darrel Odgers
Publisher: Kane/Miller Book Publishers, Inc.
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1933605537

First published: Scholastic Australia Pty, 2006.

The Ghost of Captain Briggs

The Ghost of Captain Briggs
Author: Mary Labatt
Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd
Total Pages: 122
Release: 1999-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781550746365

Sam: Dog Detective is back in a ghostly adventure that occurs during summer vacation at a spooky old mansion built by a pirate.

Dial C for Chihuahua

Dial C for Chihuahua
Author: Waverly Curtis
Publisher: Kensington Books
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2011-10-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0758279671

Pepe, aka el Jefe, the talking Chihuahua, helps his new owner, PI Geri Sullivan, nab her first killer in the debut Barking Detective Mystery. Pepe may have soft white fur, big brown eyes, and macho attitude—but he’s no furry fashion fad. Pepe can talk—even if his new owner, Geri Sullivan, seems to be the only person who can understand him. When Geri takes her first assignment for a quirky private investigator named Jimmy G and stumbles over a Seattle millionaire’s corpse, Pepe proves to be worth his weight in liver treats. Suspicion falls on the not-so-grieving widow who wants to finance a reality TV show, Dancing with Dogs. Normally, Pepe wouldn’t be caught muerte in a sparkly costume. However, he has to sniff out the real killer and keep Geri safe. Lesser dogs might flinch. But Pepe isn’t the kind to turn tail and run . . . “Pepe is a delight!” —RT Book Reviews, 4 stars

A Detective's Short Vacation

A Detective's Short Vacation
Author: Bryan Joo
Publisher: Soosanghan Books
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2024-06-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

One morning, drunk and unaware of where he fell asleep, detective Jihoon Min wakes up in an unfamiliar motel, and soon discovers that he is wanted for murder, because the man who killed his fiancée was murdered in the same spot where she died as soon as he was released from prison. Jihoon Min's alibi is soon proven, and he dives right into the case, finding the fingerprints of a man who died 30 years earlier at the scene. He travels to Daegu with Detective Sooyoung Lee to investigate the case, but there is another murder there as well, and he realizes that the two cases are connected. The case spirals out of control and the two detectives realize that a huge conspiracy is afoot, but danger looms over them both.

Detective LaRue

Detective LaRue
Author: Mark Teague
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780439458689

While on vacation, Mrs. LaRue receives letters from her dog Ike who has been falsely accused of harming the neighbor's cats and is trying to clear his name.