The Case of the Roasted Onion |
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| Authors: | Bishop, Claudia |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| BISAC/Subject: | FIC022000 |
| ISBN: | 9781440625022, Related ISBNs: 0425212238, 1440625026, 9780425212233, 9781440625022 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 240, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: On their farm nestled in upstate Trumansburg, New York, veterinarian Austin McKenzie and his wife Madeline keep themselves busy looking after a variety of ailing farm animals and pets in poor health. But while they may be able to mend creatures great and small, they have yet to find a cure for murder…
Austin has never been a fan of high-society horseplay. So when he’s invited to be the Veterinary Delegate to the Earlsdown Three Day Event, he bluntly refuses. Madeline, however, reminds him how much they could use the money—and how much she would love to take the trip with him. But trouble rears up before they even leave town, when one of Austin’s fellow vets is killed by a sniper—and no one has a clue as to why. Now, as they jump into the high-stakes world of equestrian competition, Austin and Madeline must try to rein in a killer…
Praise for Claudia Bishop’s Hemlock Falls Mysteries:
“Always a great reading experience.”—The Best Reviews
“Off-beat, intriguing.”—The Armchair Detective
Austin has never been a fan of high-society horseplay. So when he’s invited to be the Veterinary Delegate to the Earlsdown Three Day Event, he bluntly refuses. Madeline, however, reminds him how much they could use the money—and how much she would love to take the trip with him. But trouble rears up before they even leave town, when one of Austin’s fellow vets is killed by a sniper—and no one has a clue as to why. Now, as they jump into the high-stakes world of equestrian competition, Austin and Madeline must try to rein in a killer…
Praise for Claudia Bishop’s Hemlock Falls Mysteries:
“Always a great reading experience.”—The Best Reviews
“Off-beat, intriguing.”—The Armchair Detective
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