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Book SynopsisVisiting a small Lancashire town to learn their culinary secrets, a retired detective and his former police dog dream of delicious dishes ... ... what they get is the dead body of a famous TV chef. Instantly plunged into a mystery that threatens to test their limits, Rex and Albert must stay one step ahead of the killer. However, it seems that everyone around them had a motive for wanting the TV chef to meet an untimely end. With no end of suspects, who can they turn to for help? Everyone around them could be the killer and it quickly becomes clear that someone does not want this mystery solved. Taking the lead, Rex puts his nose to the ground and drums up some help, for when all else fails, the dog can be relied on to smell what the humans cannot see. Get ready for adventure as your favourite man and dog duo get deadly in Lancashire. Baking. It can get a guy killed.
Trade Review"A cracking whodunit from Albert and Rex. I laughed so hard l had tears streaming.";"Steve does it again. Albert and Rex once again find themselves caught up with another murder to solve. Rex gets it right and tries to tell his human who the culprit is but nobody is listening. Add to that he is always hungry and looking for tidbits, this time with hilarious results. Brilliant book as always.";"I've really enjoyed this series. They are well written, have good characters and are a feel good story series. I love Rex and Albert! Thoroughly recommend!"
Table of Contents1. A Scent on the Breeze 2. The Wife Did It 3. Incompetent Constable 4. Mystery Solving Time 5. Doggy Kryptonite 6. Disguises and Lies 7. Should Have Been on Stage 8. Bluff and Bluster 9. Time for a Stiff One? 10. Busted! 11. Friends Share 12. An Unexpected Ally 13. Trousers Down 14. Cactus Jack 15. Thar She Blows! 16. Dropping the Hook 17. A Daughter's Dilemma 18. Guilty 19. Face to Face with a Killer 20. Where is Emelia Caan? 21. Not My First Rodeo 22. Never Late Anywhere 23. The Wrong Man 24. Time Travel 25. Unexpected Visitors and Chocolate Challenges 26. Magic Potion 27. Fooling No One 28. Bad Dog 29. The Low Point 30. Follow That Car 31. What Matilda Doesn't Know 32. School Days 33. The Link 34. Expert Testimony 35. Carpark Standoff 36. The Big Reveal 37. Epilogue: Change of Career 38. Author's Note 39. History of the Dish 40. Recipe 41. What's next for Rex and Albert? 42. Blackpool Rock Bloodshed 43. More Books by Steve Higgs