Lawyers, Dogs, and Money

Now a 2024 BookFest First Place Award Winner in the Fiction-Detective-Women Sleuths genre! A 2024 American Fiction Awards Finalist in the Mystery/Suspense-Cozy genre and a 2024 Readers' Favorite International Book Award Contest Finalist in the Fiction-Animals genre! Veronica and her devoted Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Leda, are back on the case in this second book in the Veronica Kildare K-9 Mystery Series, pivoting from breathtaking wilderness rescues of missing persons into investigation mode. Menace looms as Veronica and Leda try to protect Kadri Ilves, an Estonian woman facing unsettling threats from an unknown adversary. Is it Kadri's social justice advocacy, legal prowess, or something indefinable that has made her a target? Can Veronica and her father figure out the puzzle before events turn deadly? The book charges toward a stunning showdown necessitating heroic measures from Leda, and a shocking final twist to the mystery.