Whiskey Dog Mystery

When should you trust your dog's instincts over your own? That's a lesson Sarah Carter learns in the first cozy mystery in the Whiskey Dog Mystery Series. Six years after moving to Cottageville and opening Carter's Canine Coiffure, Sarah and her red heeler Australian cattle dog Whiskey discover their elderly neighbor has disappeared and that some people in their town are not who they seem. Whiskey, Sarah, and Sarah's assistant Emily Colt-as well as other townsfolk-embrace being amateur sleuths (and work with local police) to piece together clues to determine what happened to Mrs. Janice Jenkins and why.

Discover the gripping mystery that unfolds during August in the heartwarming town of Cottageville, where canine stylist Sarah Carter and her loyal Australian cattle dog, Whiskey, stumble upon a series of puzzling events. It all begins innocently enough with a somber backyard farewell for Oodle the poodle. Soon after, Sarah finds herself thrust into a tangled web of intrigue when she saves a stranger's life in a local café, only to discover he has left town to avoid talking to the police. As questions swirl and suspicions grow, Sarah's keen instincts lead her deeper into learning more about that mysterious man. When Sarah and Whiskey join Gladys Rossmiller to choose a new poodle from a local rescue, they unwittingly stumble upon a scene of peril. The owners lie unconscious, their fates uncertain. As Sarah digs deeper into the circumstances surrounding the rescuers' sudden illness, she uncovers something sinister that threatens their serene community. In Poodles and Poison, Faith Walker weaves a tale of suspense and intrigue, where loyalty, love, and the unbreakable bond between humans and their canine companions overcome evil that invades their town. Prepare to be swept into this cozy mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end.

December in Cottageville should be filled with holiday cheer, but for dog groomer Sarah Carter, it's anything but merry. When a tragic accident involving an out-of-control big rig crashes into the Cottageville Library-leaving her friend and love interest Jared Greene injured-Sarah's peaceful holiday season takes a gut-wrenching turn. While tending to Jared's recovery and keeping her dog grooming business, Carter's Canine Coiffure, afloat, Sarah and her loyal Australian cattle dog, Whiskey, find themselves caught up in two unsettling mysteries. After a new-in-town candy pop-up shop owner is attacked, Sarah and Whiskey are determined to sniff out the truth and track down the culprit. But just as they begin unraveling the case, Sarah starts receiving anonymous threats-disturbing letters and packages that hint at a danger lurking closer than she realizes. As Sarah juggles solving crimes, running her shop, and helping Jared heal and deal with life, she'll have to rely on her sharp instincts, her trusty sidekick Whiskey, her assistant Emily Colt, and the support of her tight-knit town. Will Sarah discover who's behind the disturbing things going on in Cottageville before it's too late, or will her Christmas spirit be overshadowed by a sinister plot? Cozy up with Canines and Candy Canes, where holiday cheer meets heart-pounding suspense, and mysteries are solved one paw print at a time!

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and love is in the air in the quaint town of Cottageville. Dog groomer Sarah Carter, owner of Carter's Canine Coiffure, is feeling the pressure of overseeing the first annual Valentine's Day Pet Parade with her trusty Australian red heeler cattle dog, Whiskey, by her side. But if planning an all-day event for more than two hundred pets and their people wasn't anxiety-producing enough, Sarah's stress level skyrockets when a historic tree in Cottageville Park becomes the victim of an arsonist and Sarah's best friend's engagement party is overshadowed by a shocking theft. Can Sarah and Whiskey and their closest friends find the fire starter and the thief before they strike again? Or will they all find themselves tangled in mysteries that could unravel more than just ribbons and hearts. This is book 4 in the Whiskey Dog Mystery Series.

In Felonies and Fireworks: Whiskey Dog Mystery #5, Sarah Carter, the spirited owner of Carter's Canine Coiffure in the charming town of Cottageville, finds herself in the middle of another puzzling mystery-this time during the week preceding the town's annual Fourth of July celebration. When a local art historian is found dead under suspicious circumstances, and a number of homes and a business are burglarized, Sarah's sleuthing skills are called into action once again. With her loyal Australian red heeler cattle dog, Whiskey, by her side, sniffing out clues and charming everyone, Sarah delves into a tangled web of small-town secrets, explosive rivalries, and unexpected allies. Before fireworks light up the night sky, Sarah and Whiskey must race against time to uncover the truth before a killer strikes again in their close-knit community.