ReviewsPraise for Santa's Little Yelpers "For twists and turns, a story you can't put down, and dogs, Rosenfelt's books fill the bill, especially Santa's Little Yelpers ." - Kings River Life "A taut plot, leavened with humor, and packed with heroes, villains and multiple possible motives. . . light a fire, spike the eggnog, cuddle with a dog and settle in for a pleasant evening of engaging crime fiction." - Free Lance Star "A nice group of supportive human pals, adorable dogs, and a plot that's just complicated enough make this a winner." -- Publishers Weekly "The climactic revelation, as in all of Andy's best cases, is both head-shakingly incredible and deeply satisfying." -- Kirkus Reviews, Praise for Santa's Little Yelpers "For twists and turns, a story you can't put down, and dogs, Rosenfelt's books fill the bill, especially Santa's Little Yelpers ." - Kings River Life "A nice group of supportive human pals, adorable dogs, and a plot that's just complicated enough make this a winner." -- Publishers Weekly "The climactic revelation, as in all of Andy's best cases, is both head-shakingly incredible and deeply satisfying." -- Kirkus Reviews, Praise for Santa's Little Yelpers "A nice group of supportive human pals, adorable dogs, and a plot that's just complicated enough make this a winner." -- Publishers Weekly
Series Volume Number26
SynopsisLawyer Andy Carpenter and his humorous investigating team return in Santa's Little Yelpers , the next Yuletide mystery in David Rosenfelt's bestselling series. 'Tis the season in Paterson, New Jersey: Lawyer Andy Carpenter and his golden retriever, Tara, are surrounded by holiday cheer. It's even spread to the Tara Foundation. The dog rescue organization, not used to having puppies, has their hands full with a recent litter. Eight puppies are a lot to handle, and Andy is relieved when his co-worker Chris Myers agrees to foster them. Myers, a newer employee at the Tara Foundation, did time for a crime he swears he didn't commit. When Myers discovers a key witness against him lied on the stand, he goes to Andy to ask for representation in getting the conviction overturned. Myers thinks they can have this wrapped up by Christmas, no problem. But when the witness is murdered, and Myers is arrested for the crime, things go from bad to worse. Suddenly, it's all elves on deck to make a list and check it twice, so they can prove Myers is innocent., Lawyer Andy Carpenter and his humorous investigating team return in Santa's Little Yelpers , the latest Yuletide mystery in David Rosenfelt's bestselling series., Lawyer Andy Carpenter and his humorous investigating team return in Santa's Little Yelpers , the latest Yuletide mystery in David Rosenfelt's bestselling series. Tis the season in Paterson, New Jersey: Lawyer Andy Carpenter and his golden retriever, Tara, are surrounded by holiday cheer. It's even spread to the Tara Foundation. The dog rescue organization's newest litter of puppies has been dubbed "Santa's Little Yelpers". Eight puppies are a lot to handle, and Andy is relieved when volunteer Scott Tillman agrees to foster them. Tillman, a newer volunteer, did time for a crime he swears he didn't commit. When Tillman discovers a key witness against him lied on the stand and there's evidence that never made it to his lawyer, he goes to Andy for advice. After Andy does some digging, he thinks they can have this conviction overturned by Christmas, no problem. But when the witness is murdered, and the evidence Andy uncovers points to Tillman, things go from bad to worse. Suddenly, it's all elves on deck to make a list and check it twice, so they can prove Tillman is innocent.
LC Classification NumberPS3618.O838S36 2022