Doggone Dead

About the book

Retired high school teacher Gwen Franklin is embarking on a new adventure in her golden years. Alongside her best friend, Nora, she has decided to start a pet valet business, giving her a fresh start and a new perspective on life. However, their new venture takes an unexpected turn when a murder occurs.

Gwen had envisioned a peaceful retirement filled with her favorite coffee and mystery novels, but Nora has other plans. Nora, with her eccentric style and a history of rich husbands, convinces Gwen to join her in the dog-walking and pet-sitting business. Little did they know that their first client would end up dead in Nora's kitchen.

As suspicion falls on Nora, Gwen is determined to clear her best friend's name. Drawing upon her love of mystery novels, she sets out to uncover the truth behind Linda Fletcher's murder. With a long list of suspects, including ex-husbands and stepchildren, Gwen must use all her investigative skills to solve the case before it's too late.

Facing death threats and a growing body count, Gwen must race against time to catch the killer before she becomes the next victim. Can she unearth the truth and put an end to the danger lurking in their midst?