Deadly Gamble: A Girl and Her Dog Cozy Mystery

Praise for USA Today bestselling author, Connie Shelton, and her first novel:&quote;An impressive debut mystery!&quote; -- Albuquerque Journal&quote;Charlie is slick, appealing and nobody's fool--just what readers want in an amateur sleuth.&quote; -- Booklist&quote;This is a dandy. Don't miss it!&quote; -- Book TalkIn this debut nearly-cozy mystery series book, Charlie Parker, accountant and partner in an Albuquerque private investigation firm, is visited by her old school friend, Stacy North. Stacy's Rolex watch is missing and she begs Charlie to help locate it before her husband finds out. Things are complicated by the fact that Stacy had been seeing another man, Gary Detweiller, and he's the one she suspects of having stolen the watch. With a little detective work, Charlie and her sidekick dog, Rusty, retrieve the missing watch and all should be well. But three days later, Detweiller is murdered. All eyes turn to Stacy as the prime suspect.Once again, Stacy begs Charlie's help in