The Curious Crime Chronicles of :MATTY JONES,Detective at Large

About the Book

With a nostalgic flavor of Sam Spade and vintage noir a four-footed force for justice treads the sidewalks of glittering, glamorous Charm City. Introducing Matty Jones, loyal and devoted pet by day, street-savvy detective by night – a ten pound Bichonese with a heart of gold, and a steely determination to get the job done. Mystery and fun abound as Matty always gets his “man”…the four footed kind that is! A quiet evening at home finds Matty dozing on a favorite pillow. Then a visit from his trusted side-kick Scooter informs him that trouble is on the way; Gang-dogs disembarking at Pier Three with their sights set on Charm City! To make matters worse, Matty’s best Friend Sadie-Cat will fi nd herself in the thick of it. Matty must somehow enlist human aid to stop the gang-dog takeover, as well as rescue Sadie while there’s still time. It’s another exciting case for Matty Jones - Charm City’s most popular Detective at large!

Grateful thanks to Rachel Malikow for editing

About the Author

The real Matty Jones lives with his family in lovely Carroll County, Md., where instead of “gang dogs” he fearlessly defends his property against encroaching thousand pound bovines. His favorite past-times are playing fetch and sleeping atop freshly folded clothes in his favorite chair.