Here is a captivating collection of never-before-published stories with bark- and an occasional bite- as some of the most illustrious names in contemporary crime fiction pay homage to our loyal friends.

A pair of friendly mutts help solve a haunting Central Park mystery...A Seeing Eye dog on Fifth Avenue sees more than he's meant to...A Jack Russell terrier sniffs out a human rat...and many more!

Contents:

• Eric, the Family Savior by Brendan DuBois
• Peanut and Shadow by Amanda Cross
• Building Herbert by Deborah Adams
• The Invisible Sky by Polly Whitney
• Doggone by Jonnie Jacobs
• Sleeping Dogs Lie by Laurien Berenson
• Manor Beast by Lillian M. Roberts
• Foolproof by Taylor McCafferty
• Nosing Around for a Clue by Valerie Wolzien
• Cooking the Hounds by S.J. Rozan
• Daisy and the Archaeologists by Anne Perry
• The Long Arm of the Paw by Jeffrey Marks
• Best Served Cold by Dean James
• Like Alpo for Chocolate: A Short Story in Fragrances by Steven Womack
• You’ll Never Bark in This Town Again by Melissa Cleary