Kirjahaku

Dognappers. They'll steal your dog and break your heart. When thieves take a yellow lab named Amarillo, Samantha (Sami) and her friend Rodrigo, a handsome Spaniard, vow to track down the criminals and recover the dog. Sami senses her friendship with Rodrigo is turning toward romance when, suddenly, his recently adopted shelter dog, an Alsatian (German Shepherd) picks up the scent of the stolen animal. The chase is on As a sequel to D is for Dog: dogs in heaven, A is for Alsatian takes the reader on another road trip with the amateur sleuths, this time to Morocco and across North Africa to a memorable conclusion in an ancient land. This story is also available as G is for German Shepherd.

When a prize-winning dog is stolen in Spain, Rodrigo and Samantha (the Dog Finders) take a German Shepherd named Silver and go after the thieves. As the trail leads to Morocco, Sami and the handsome Spaniard's friendship turns toward romance. But Silver keeps the hunt on track and leads the amateur sleuths to an astonishing discovery in an ancient land. And for dog lovers who are familiar with the breed referred to as Alsatians, the story is also available under the title of A is for Alsatian.

The Dog Finders are in America and Samantha is thinking about the future of her relationship with Rodrigo, a handsome Spaniard. But that concern is soon replaced by news of a stolen Chihuahua, a dog taken by thieves from a disabled veteran. Rescued from a life as a stray the little dog was the Army vet's best friend. Time for Polly the Chihuahua to come home, and it's the nose and smarts of a Collie named Laddie that promises the best chance for a happy ending. Since the tale features both a Chihuahua and a Collie, the Collie deserves top billing too. As a result, the story is also available under the title C is for Collie.