Death At The Dog Hotel - Michael Hogan

Death At The Dog Hotel - Michael Hogan

Michael Hogan

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Published 19 November 2026

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  • Pages · 448 pages
  • Publication Date · 19/11/2026
  • Genre · Crime & mystery
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PRE-ORDER NOW! A FESTIVE MYSTERY FROM THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF THE DOGWALKERS' DETECTIVE AGENCY'Brilliant - I inhaled it...this is my dream book' CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN'This sweet, big-hearted novel is like The Thursday Murder Club With Dogs' MARIAN KEYES'A delight for lovers of cosy crime, and a must for all lovers of a good mystery involving dogs!' PETER JAMES'Charming, big-hearted, and with a gigantic twist. But frankly, you had me at dogs' JOJO MOYES'Cosy crime takes a delightfully fresh turn with this striking debut...If you like Richard Osman's books , you will love this' DAILY MAIL--Having achieved local fame due to their crime-cracking exploits, Charlie Boardman and his fellow dogwalkers are delighted to receive invitations for a festive stay at a new dog-friendly boutique hotel on the outskirts of seaside town, Framstone. A chance to enjoy some luxury and pampering, not to mention spending Christmas together, is gratefully accepted. That is, until one of their fellow hotel guests turns up dead in his room. The dogwalkers soon realise they've got their paws on a murder. A rare White Christmas is now stained with red. But who checked into the Dog Hotel with murder in mind?--Authors and reviewers are barking mad for The Dogwalkers' Detective Agency!'A heartwarming, satisfying page-turner with a delicious final twist that made me gasp' DAISY BUCHANAN'Wit, charm, warmth and dogs - what more could you want from a cracking whodunnit?' LUCY MANGAN'Funny, big-hearted, cosy but never comatose, The Dogwalkers' Detective Agency is an absolute must-read for all dog lovers - and even you strange cat people too!' MIKE GAYLE'What a joy The Dogwalkers' Detective Agency is - once I began reading it I just couldn't put it down. Funny and ingeniously plotted, this is a terrific debut' JILL MANSELL'Michael Hogan is a hilariously funny writer, and this is a total treat' JENNY COLGAN'Subtle, absorbing and bursting with rambunctious, tail-wagging charm. I was grinning and gripped from the very first page' JIMI FAMUREWA'I couldn't stop devouring the pages here, packed with such warmth, fun and breezy humour' FIONA GIBSON

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