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Description edit
Bernie is invited to give the keynote speech at the Great Western Private Eye Convention, but it’s Chet that the bigshot P.I. in charge has secret plans for. Meanwhile Chet and Bernie are hired to find a kid who has gone missing from a wilderness camp in the high country. The boy’s mother... read more
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Characters edit
- Bernie Little: Bernie is a private investigator who has problems with cash flow and criminals, but he's a good guy and devoted to his partner, Chet the dog.
- Suzie: Bernie's smart newspaper reporter girlfriend
- Anya Vereen: A not so smart and mysterious client who hires Bernie as a bodyguard
- Georgie Malhouf: A dishonest private detective.
- Devin: The lost boy
- Turk Rendell: A hiking guide
- Chet: A goofy lovable big dog who flunked out of K9 school
- Moondog: A loner mining for gold.
- Ranger Rob: He tries to run a camp for boys
- Tommy: A fellow camper of Devin
- Miss Rendell: Turk's mom who runs an illegal business
- Mack: A crooked, greedy deputy
- Butch: Thug
- Preston: Nasty bully
- Claudie: A deputy
- Mrs. Parsons: Bernie's next door neighbor.
- Mr. Han: A guy looking for a smart dog
- Charlie: Bernie's son
- Leda: Bernie's ex-wife
- Guy Wenders: He is involved with his son's kidnapping.
- Wilkie: Name Chet was called by Malhouf
- Judge Stringer: A small town judge
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
Was I proud of Bernie or what?
Table of Contents edit
Chapters 1 through 32
Series & Lists edit
This is book 4 of 5 in Chet and Bernie Mystery. (standard series)
Preceded by To Fetch a Thief, and followed by A Fistful of Collars.
This book is in 2011 Published Books. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Spencer Quinn (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Atria Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4391-5709-1
Page Count: 308
Publisher: Atria Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2011
ISBN: 978-1-4391-5709-1
Page Count: 308
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PS3617 U584 D65 2011
- Dewey: 813.6
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