Bow Wow

By Spencer Quinn

Part of the Bowser and Birdie series

A bull shark stirs chaos in St. Roch, leading to a dangerous hunt and a mysterious disappearance.

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304 pages

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In St. Roch, a bull shark's appearance sparks chaos and a lucrative hunt. Birdie Gaux and her loyal dog Bowser notice something fishy when the town's best fisherman, Snoozy, vanishes. Is a rival hunter or a determined marine biologist behind it? As they dive into the mystery, Birdie and Bowser face unexpected dangers. Can they uncover the truth and bring Snoozy home before it's too late?

From the publisher

“Spencer Quinn speaks two languages – suspense and dog – fluently.” – Stephen KingA bull shark in the swamp? No one in the Louisiana town of St. Roch believes it at first, but when a local boy has a face-to-face encounter with the toothy monster, every big fisherman is called out for the hunt. There’s a big cash bounty on the shark.Sharp-eyed Birdie Gaux and her handsome dog Bowser can’t help noticing that shark fever is causing some shady doings in town. For instance, where is Snoozy, the clerk who works at the Gaux family fishing store? He’s the town’s best fisherman, but suddenly he’s missing. Is a rival bounty hunter behind Snoozy’s suspicious disappearance? Or perhaps the marine biologist who said he’ll do anything to keep the shark alive?Birdie and Bowser are determined to find Snoozy and bring him home safe, but the job is more dangerous than they know. Bowser better practice his paddling: He and Birdie are heading for deep waters…

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