Ten Little Bloodhounds

About this book

Ten little bloodhounds are just the tip of the trouble in this fifth outing in Virginia Laniers award-winning mystery series featuring Jo Beth Sidden and the smartest sweetest team of search-and-rescue dogs in the South. Jo Beth runs her own business training and selling bloodhounds. With her best dogs she also braves the dangers in and around the Okefenokee Swamp to find lost children escaped convicts and illegal stashes. On occasion shes been known to investigate a crime or two. In her latest case Jo Beth is hired by a reclusive wealthy island matriarch to find her lost cat. Shortly thereafter her client is murdered and the lawyers hire Jo Beth to find the culprit. There is a slew of suspects all potential heirs to the matriarchs fortune. Only one is a killer. Meanwhile a full litter of ten baby hounds is expected back at the kennel. This rare difficult birth isnt just a matter close to Jo Beths heart. It will also be a much-needed boon for her business. The quicker Jo Beth can solve this case the sooner she can get home to her dogs and get her life in order. But shes in for a surprise and a fight shell never forget. Ten Little Bloodhounds is a beat-the-clock mystery with a masterful mix of deception danger and down-home sleuthing.