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A woman, her cat, and a murder. Who will crack the case? Sheila and her amateur sleuth friends or Whiskers and his animal friends?" Paradise Cove is, well, paradise. Pretty cottages line the quiet beach where waves wash gently onto sugar-white sand. Sunsets paint the sky each evening and gentle sea breezes blow across the dunes into the quaint downtown. Whiskers wears a shiny police badge on his pet collar, and he earned it, but when he tries to tell humans what he’s uncovered in his investigations they think he wants food or a belly rub.

Luisa hat sich einen Traum erfüllt: Sie hat ihre eigene Tierarztpraxis eröffnet! Voller Hingabe setzt sie sich für ihre flauschigen Patienten ein. Da steht eines Tages Lars vor der Tür – ihre erste große Liebe. Im Arm hält er einen schwer verletzten winselnden Golden-Retriever-Welpen. Luisa sieht sofort, wie dringend das Tier ihre Hilfe braucht. Wie gut, dass der Notfall sie von ihren Gefühlen für Lars ablenkt, die sofort wieder in ihr brodeln.

An ebullient, funny, and hugely original novel told from the perspective of Beep, a squirrel monkey who—with the help of a brilliant young girl— forges the way forward for a planet in crisis.​ In this immensely enjoyable and wise novel, it takes a sweet and personable squirrel monkey, Beep...

Three years ago, Madeline Bennett was at the peak of her chicken showing career. Then, everything changed for the worse. George Cooper, an arrogant English poultry judge, discounts Madeline's prize rooster at The National, the biggest and most important bird show in the United States. That same night, an accident simultaneously cripples her leg and kills almost the entirety of her prized flock. Now, Madeline is back on the show circuit, trying to start over. What she isn't prepared for is seeing George again--the man whom she's come to consider her most 'fowl' enemy.

Despite the sweltering summer, Maddie's problems keep snowballing. A freak accident sends her K-9 search and rescue team racing to locate the victim, but a gruesome discovery makes her question everything . . . and everyone around her. Her partner, Sheriff Oliver Desjardins, is keeping secrets. Her flirtatious veterinarian friend is spending a suspicious amount of time with an enticing widow. A loathsome new deputy threatens her. And Maddie must work with wild and extraordinary Vixen.

Ben Flinder's life at an isolated hotel in the mountains is complicated by the arrival of a young woman who is trying to escape, but refuses to reveal from whom. She is befriended by the Gray Shadow, a wild wolf, but not even the wolf can prevent her capture by her pursuers.

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Nanami ama i libri fin da quando era bambina: orfana di madre, e con un padre spesso assente, è abituata alla solitudine e adora passare i pomeriggi in biblioteca. Leggere è diventato per lei un piacere irrinunciabile e un modo per superare gli ostacoli provocati da una forte asma che le impedisce di correre, saltare e vivere come gli altri ragazzini della sua età: grazie alla lettura, può invece esplorare mondi diversi e straordinari. Un giorno, però, nella biblioteca che frequenta quotidianamente, i libri iniziano a sparire.

Luego de su contundente debut, Azares del cuerpo, María Ospina Pizano regresa con una novela que es animales y movimiento: una tangara migratoria lucha con los desvíos que imponen las luces de la ciudad y sus edificios, una puercoespín huérfana es alimentada con leche humana, dos perras se refugian juntas de sus abandonos y un cucarrón recién salido de la tierra se extravía. Ospina Pizano nos regala fogonazos de vida a través de aquellas criaturas que existen a plena vista sin ser vistas, pero que aquí (y siempre) son testigos de las heridas humanas.

Çalışkan arımız Ahmet Şerif İzgören, bu kitabında bir petek bala harikalar sığdırıyor. Kanatları olmayan minik bir arı, hayal gücünün uçsuz bucaksız ovalarında uçuyor, eksiklik sanılan şeylerin gerçek yüzünü fazlasıyla ceplerimize dolduruyor. Yeniliklere doğru kanat çırpan kovanı ve baldan tatlı arılarıyla Kanatsız Arı Mu, geceyi aydınlatan ateş böcekleri gibi ışıl ışıl... Hayatın renkli gökyüzünde süzülmek için kanatlara ihtiyacımız var mı? Neşeli vızıltıların eksik olmadığı kovan o gün çok sessizdi. Bir mektup almıştı arılar.

Kanatsız arımız Mu, yeni macerasıyla elden ele konmayı planlıyor. Bir kitapsever minik elden diğerine... Ahmet Şerif İzgören, Mu’yu gülümsetmeye, birlikte kurabileceğimiz güzel dünyalara işaret etmeye devam ediyor. Uçmak için ne lazım? Pofuduk kanatlar, bal rengi bir uçan balon, kocaman bir uçak… Hayır, hayır, biraz daha düşünün canım! Bir dosta ne dersiniz? Kovanımız yine harıl harıl çalışıyordu. Ama bu sefer bal yapmak için değil. Arıcıklar, görkemli bir taht hazırlıyorlardı. Ne Kraliçe ne de Bal Şefi’neydi bu taht, kanatsız arımız Mu için tasarlanmıştı.

"Tatlı yavru örümböcek. Küçücük burnu var öpülecek. Hiç dostu olmamış hayatta. Kovanda kalırsa çook sevinecek". Baldan tatlı kahramanımız Mu, kovana bir misafirle dönü­yor. Pek sevilesi, minicik bir örümböcekle... Ama bizim Kar­go Sevgidenuzakduran, bu yeni arkadaşa da hiç ısınamı­yor. Ta ki kovan, eşek arılarının saldırısına uğrayana dek. Olanlara Mu ve arkadaşları gibi siz de çok şaşıracaksınız.

Bir kırlangıca bazı yaratıklar tarafından bir küçük motor takılır. Kırlangıç çok sevinir buna. Zamanla kırlangıçlığını unutur. Kanatları güdükleşir, bedeni motoru etiyle kavrar. Motorun kuvvet levhasını gagalamaktan dolayı gagası özelliğini kaybeder. Günün birinde kırlangıç ölmesin diye son çare olarak motorun çıkarılmasına karar verilir. Kırlangıça motoru takanlar kimlerdi. Amaçları ne idi? Kırlangıç sonunda kurtulabildi mi? Motorlu Kuş bu serüveni anlatan ilginç bir kitap.

When a grief-stricken teen chases a magic dog down an alley and ends up in frontier Alaska, he discovers that love is a bond that cannot be broken by time or distance – or even death. Patsy Ann was a real bull terrier known as the ‘Official Greeter of Juneau’ during the 1930s. Although she was deaf from birth, Patsy Ann ‘heard’ ships’ whistles and greeted all new arrivals.

Anton and Liam are the Eric and Ernie of the fish world. Liam is a slippers-and-cardigan, Friday-night-in-with-a-Dick Francis-and-a-box-of-Terry’s-All-Gold kind of goldfish; whereas Anton is erudite, philosophical, sophisticated and fluent in several languages. Thrown together by fate, their only company in their bowl is some gravel and a little plastic castle as they closely observe the tumultuous relationship between their owners, Martin and Susan. In these two series, Liam and Anton contemplate the meaning of their existence, ponder the concept of time, and learn about sex.

“A fun, engaging listen and a worthy addition to the series.”—AudioFile Paterson, New Jersey’s favorite reluctant lawyer Andy Carpenter returns in Dog Day Afternoon, the next mystery in this fan favorite series from National Bestselling Author David Rosenfelt. Retired lawyer Andy...

White Fang is a novel by American author Jack London — and the name of the book's eponymous character, a wild wolfdog. First serialized in Outing magazine, it was published in 1906. The story details White Fang's journey to domestication in Yukon Territory and the Northwest Territories during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush. It is a companion novel (and a thematic mirror) to London's best-known work, The Call of the Wild, which is about a kidnapped, domesticated dog embracing his wild ancestry to survive and thrive in the wild. Much of White Fang is written from the viewpoint of the titular canine character, enabling London to explore how animals view their world and how they view humans

When autistic dog rehabilitator Maddie "Mad Girl" Whitney discovers a corpse on her neighbor's ranch, she impulsively tries to drum up business by claiming that psychic abilities led her to the victim . . . with devastating consequences. Maddie's forced to start a K-9 Search and Rescue team with her ex-girlfriend's twin, a hostile sheriff, or risk losing her beloved former military dog. She reluctantly begins reaching out to others . . . and finds friendship and kindness in the unlikeliest of places.

His son is in danger, and only one investigator and her K-9 helper can rescue him Two years after his wife’s death, ex-marine Carlos Ruiz isn't looking for romance. But then army vet and security expert Natalie Rodriguez and her incredible K-9 walk into his life in the Everglades. Before long...

In this short story prequel to Paws and Puzzles: Whiskey Dog Mystery #1, listeners discover how Sarah Carter decided to start her company, move to Cottageville, and most importantly, adopted a dog whom she named Whiskey.