Melanie Travis Mystery: A Pedigree to Die for (Series #1) (Paperback)

from LisCarey

School's out for the summer, and single mother and teacher Melanie Travis is not enjoying the easy summer days. Her boyfriend has dumped her for a chorus girl, her summer job as a camp counselor has fallen through, and her Uncle Max has died suddenly of a heart attack. All that would be bad enou...

from readingover50

This book was recently available on Amazon as a free kindle download. I had read it before, but decided it would be fun to read it again. Plus you can't beat the price. This book still holds up the second time around. For me, it is an interesting look into the dog show world. I have never been to...

from EadieB

When her uncle, a kennel owner, dies of an apparent heart attack, Melanie Travis is talked into investigating and learns that the only clue is a missing pedigreed poodle, a situation that has Melanie hounding Connecticut's elite.My ReviewI read this book to complete the state of Connecticut in th...

from Citizenjoyce

I finished A Pedigree to Die For for the Overdrive global book read, and it was better than I thought it would be. I can't imagine why they picked a book with such specific focus on dog shows, breeding and grooming, but I did learn lots about those things. There was also a realistic main characte...

from Carlathelibrarian

I read this book because it was the Big Library Read selection for 2014. It was an easy read, and I did enjoy it, but there was not much substance. I probably will not read the rest of the series, at least not right now, but for a summer read, it was okay.