All aboard the Christmas train to a cute and charming cozy mystery with a menagerie of animals that will make you smile! If you love animals, this short story is for YOU!! ??????????
With a main character who is smart and creative and a heartwarming holiday setting, this fast-paced whodunit will brighten your day like it's Christmas morning! Enjoy holiday mirth with a cozy mystery flair. ?????

Squeezing into the very last parking spot at Dr. Barker's veterinarian clinic, Adelaide Pascal and her charming Basset Hound, Truman, burst into the overflowing waiting room to find more chaos than you can shake a snow globe at. With the staff out sick, it's just the doctor on duty today and a menagerie of patients to see. Everything is all jingle bells and hot chocolate until Adelaide finds the doctor dead in his office. A blinding snowstorm means no one has come in or out for the last hour.

With her brave hound dog, Truman, Adelaide sets out to solve the murder mystery. Who could possibly have a motive to kill the vet?

Could it be the man with the poisonous lionfish? How about the teenager with the scorpion? The Persian cat owner who claims the vet won't provide a life-saving surgery for her beloved pet? The owner of the Chinese Crested dog who has a chip on his shoulder a mile high, claiming the vet botched a surgery on his Mom's beloved cat?

With a waiting room teeming with a baby skunk, three dogs, a cat, a tarantula, a scorpion, a cockatiel, a lionfish, and a hamster, EVERYONE IS A SUSPECT until Adelaide uncovers a hidden clue that leads directly to the killer.

This super charming cozy mystery short story will go down as easily as Christmas cookies & chilled milk. Join Adelaide and Truman in this cute tale for a fun read! ?????

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• Mystery, Thriller & SuspenseMysteryCozyAnimals
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• Publication Date: September 12, 2022
• Text-to-Speech: Enabled
• Lending: Disabled
• Print Length: 36 Pages
• File Size: 27 KB