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"Kensington's ISBN is 978149671805 Synopsis:Shep wins by a landslide. A lover of democracy and dog treats, Shep is rapidly earning the goodwill of Fossett's citizens. Tourists are streaming in and everyone wants to glad-paw the new mayor. Suddenly Melanie and Shep are media darlings, with requests for interviews, game shows, and personal appearances through the roof. But there's trouble in paradise. Determined to win back his former wife, Bryce MacDonald discovers a rival in tabloid reporter Chad Cameron, who's in Fossett to dig up dirt on Melanie and Shep. He finds a willing co-conspirator in the malcontent who lost the election. Hounded by the press and desperate to head off a potential dog-napping, Melanie unwittingly puts herself in danger. Shep comes to the rescue, proving his mettle to save his faithful human at the risk of his own life .
About the Author
Susan Pethick was born in San Diego, California. The second of three girls, Sue was the ham of the family whose stories entertained, and occasionally embarrassed, her long-suffering family. After graduating from San Diego State University, she spent several years 'finding herself,' doing everything from working as a computer systems analyst to singing in a rock band.Her checkered employment history finally paid off when she became a professional writer. Since then, Sue's short stories have appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine and Murderous Intent, and two novels have been published under pen names.PET FRIENDLY, her first novel for Kensington Books, was inspired for her life-long love of animals. Sue lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband, Chris.
