Hounds Abound

674 Pages·2011·1.57 MB·English

by  Johnston Linda O

“Lauren Vancouver is a likable,
efficient amateur sleuth, passionate
about her work and smart about how
she goes about her investigation.”
—Mysterious Reviews
Praise for
Beaglemania
The first Pet Rescue Mystery
“Gutsy Lauren Vancouver easily wins
over the hearts of animals in need—as
well as readers … [Vancouver is] an
ardent advocate for homeless pets.”
—Rebecca M. Hale, New York Times
bestselling author of How to Moon a
Cat and Adrift in St. John
“Animal lovers will delight in a new
series filled with rescued dogs and cats
needing loving homes. Lauren
Vancouver is a determined heroine who
will solve the intriguing mystery at her
private shelter.”
—Leann Sweeney, author of the Cats in
Trouble Mysteries
Praise for Linda O. Johnston’s
Kendra Ballantyne, Pet-Sitter
Mysteries
“Humorous, cleverly constructed.”
—Midwest Book Review
“A brilliantly entertaining new puppy
caper, a doggie-filled who-done-it …
Johnston’s novel is a real pedigree!”
—Dorothy Cannell
“A fabulous series.”
—The Best Reviews
“Animal lovers will adore this series for
the mystery as well as the animals.”
—CA Reviews
“An incredible writer who creates
believable, intelligent characters … [A]
fun-filled, suspenseful story line that
contains intrigue, mystery, murder, lots
and lots of animals, and humor.”
—Fresh Fiction
“Fast and fun.”
—New Mystery Reader Magazine
“The author has done a great job of
making the reader care about the
animals. Plus their personalities really
shine through.”
—Mystery Lovers Corner
“Johnston’s ability to blend pet love,
mystery, and romance into one well-
wrapped package makes this a summer
treat for mystery and pet lovers alike.”
—Front Street Reviews
“Exciting … Johnston is a creative
storyteller who not only writes a
fascinating mystery but also creates a
deep character study.”
—Books ‘n’ Bytes
Berkley Prime Crime titles by Linda O.
Johnston
Kendra Ballantyne, Pet-Sitter
Mysteries
SIT, STAY, SLAY
NOTHING TO FEAR BUT FERRETS
FINE-FEATHERED DEATH
MEOW IS FOR MURDER
THE FRIGHT OF THE IGUANA
DOUBLE DOG DARE
NEVER SAY STY
HOWL DEADLY
FELINE FATALE
Pet Rescue Mysteries
BEAGLEMANIA
THE MORE THE TERRIER
HOUNDS ABOUND
Hounds
Abound
LINDA O. JOHNSTON
BERKLEY PRIME CRIME, NEW YORK
THE BERKLEY PUBLISHING GROUP
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