Preschool teacher turned private eye Nala Bonne, and her opinionated dog, Max, have a nose for evil doings in Circle City. They've recently gone to the dogs, make that rescue dogs. Not everyone in Indianapolis has a soft spot for a homeless pup. Someone has it out for the dogs and the people who love them. A midnight call jolts Nala and Max into action as they rush to the aid of a local rescue dog queen, but it may already be too late. Second book in The Talking Dog Detective Agency cozy mystery series.