Trespass and Tortoise
(2024)(The fifth book in the Dusty Paws Mysteries series)
A novel by Verena DeLuca
Mystery • Animals • Romance
In the serene town of Raton, Natalie Davis and Sheriff Jake Dwyer are back on the case when a beloved community member, Mr. Smith, is found murdered in his own backyard. As they untangle the threads of this perplexing crime, they stumble upon an unexpected discovery—a lonely tortoise named Tony, in need of a new home.Amidst the urgency of solving the murder, Natalie and Jake embark on a heartwarming journey to find the perfect place for Tony to thrive. But with tensions running high and secrets lurking in the shadows, their investigation takes unexpected twists and turns.
As they follow the clues, Natalie and Jake find themselves drawn deeper into a web of deceit and betrayal. With time ticking away, they must race against the clock to uncover the truth about Mr. Smith's death and ensure Tony's safety.
Can they solve the case in time?
"Trespass and Tortoise" is a captivating tale of mystery and compassion, where love for animals intertwines with the pursuit of justice. Join Natalie and Jake on a gripping adventure where every revelation brings them closer to the heart of the truth.
Don't miss out on this thrilling installment in the Dusty Paws series, where courage and determination prevail against all odds.
Includes a recipe for Chicken and Catnip Bites—cat approved.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
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