A Hell of a Dog — Carol Lea Benjamin

MASTERY OF MURDER

In the field of dog training, no two experts think alike. And between trainers who are stubborn as bulldogs and others who primp like poodles, polite discourse simply doesn't have a chance. Little wonder that a convention of famous trainers at a posh New York hotel degenerates into a catfight. Unfortunately, the bickering turns deadly.

P.I. Rachel Alexander, herself a former trainer, was hired to keep things under control at the conference. Now three men are dead, all having engaged in romantic dalliances at the hotel. While the doggy debates rage, Rachel suspects that the sex may he the key. And having put her favorite trainer at risk with a little dalliance of her own, Rachel, and her pit bull, Dash, are taking matters firmly in hand--to sniff out a killer in the pack... .