A Howl at Midnight

by J.K. Brandon

This is a fun and funny mystery for Young Readers, narrated from a canine point of view, written with a love of animals and their special quirks.After a few tough years, Taser finally has a safe home and a loving master in an expensive Scottsdale, Arizona neighborhood. When a woman is murdered on his street, this Black Labrador suddenly faces the loss of everything he's struggled a lifetime to gain. Taser must find the killer or return to the harsh world of the county dog pound. He's aided by his buddy, Meatloaf, and a colorful pack of neighborhood dogs. They struggle with their limited human vocabulary and their fractured knowledge of the world. Other obstacles include new alpha dog rivals, old deadly enemies, and a menacing coyote population from the adjacent Arizona desert. In the end, Taser must decide how much he will risk to save his world.

218 pages, Kindle Edition

First published April 2, 2012