Spencer QuinnтАЩs Of Mutts and Men is the latest in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling series that
the Los Angeles Times called тАЬnothing short of masterfulтАЭ ...
When Chet the dog, тАЬthe most lovable narrator in all of crime fictionтАЭ (Boston Globe), and his partner, PI Bernie
Little of the desert-based Little Detective Agency, arrive to a meeting with hydrologist Wendell Nero, they are in for a
shocking sightтАФWendell has come to a violent and mysterious end. What did the hydrologist want to see them about?
Is his death a random robbery, or something more? Chet and Bernie, working for nothing more than an eight-pack
of Slim Jims, are on the case.
Bernie might be the only one who thinks the police have arrested the wrong man, including the perpтАЩs own defense
attorney. Chet and Bernie begin to look into WendellтАЩs work, a search that leads to a struggling winemaker who has
received an offer he canтАЩt refuse. Meanwhile, Chet is smelling water where there is no water, and soon Chet and Bernie
are in danger like never before.