In Mayhem and the Case of the Mysterious Stranger, the second installment of the Mayhem Pet Detective series, Mayhem—a hardboiled, hard-hearted Pointer who's also a detective—takes on a puzzling case with his loyal assistant, Lucy the Basset Hound. When thefts of bacon, toys, and even dog beds shake the neighborhood, Mayhem teams up with Chaos, a large black Lab, to sniff out the culprit. This heartwarming tale combines mystery, humor, and generosity, leaving readers howling for more adventures from Mayhem and his new partner, Chaos.