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The Twelve Dogs of Christmas

An Andy Carpenter Mystery
Pages
272
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

Defense attorney Andy Carpenter usually avoids work, but he can't say no to helping a friend who rescues stray puppies. What starts as a simple zoning dispute over too many pets turns into a murder investigation when a complaining neighbor is found dead. Andy must clear his friend's name before a dangerous killer strikes again during the holiday season.

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About the author

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David Rosenfelt

David Rosenfelt writes legal thrillers and mysteries, including the Andy Carpenter series. His books like Open and Shut and One Dog Night often mix courtroom drama with a dry sense of humor. He is also the

Characters

Andy CarpenterProtagonist
Martha BoyerSupporting
Randy HennesseySupporting
All characters in The Twelve Dogs of Christmas

Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Twelve Dogs of Christmas part of a series?

    This book is the fifth installment in the Andy Carpenter series. While each mystery can be enjoyed independently, reading them in order allows for a deeper appreciation of the recurring characters and their ongoing development.

  • Does this book feature Andy Carpenter's usual supporting cast?

    Readers familiar with David Rosenfelt's Andy Carpenter series will find many beloved characters returning, including Marcus, Willie, and Tara. Their established dynamics and individual quirks continue to play a significant role in the narrative.