Synopses & Reviews
Is a certain vet detective about to become an endangered species?Its been over a decade since Jessica Popper spoke to vet-school friend Erin Walsh. So when Erin calls out of the blue, Jess agrees to meet her. When Erin doesnt show, Jessie begins to suspect that her old pal was making a monkey out of her—until she learns that Erin was murdered.
Jessie cant resist getting involved, but her sleuthing quickly pulls her into a jungle of suspects. Did Erins husband, Ben, kill her - or was it the eccentric lizard-loving coworker with whom she may have been monkeying around? Was Bens outrageously wealthy new partner trying to cover up some monkey business? Or was it Erins ambitious boss, a distinguished primate specialist determined to remain top banana in her field? With the killer going ape to stay hidden, even Jesss animal instincts might not save her from a fate more fatal than a barrel of monkeys.…
Synopsis
The latest entry in Baxter's mystery series finds veterinarian Jessica Popper putting her wedding plans on hold to solve the murder of an old friend. Original.
About the Author
Cynthia Baxter is a native of Long Island, New York. She is the author of the Reigning Cats & Dogs mystery series, featuring vet-turned-sleuth Jessie Popper, and the Murder Packs a Suitcase mystery series, featuring travel writer Mallory Marlowe. Baxter currently resides on the North Shore, where she is at work on her next mysteries in both series.