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Death, Taxes, and Cheap Sunglasses

Tara’s career comes with a lot of pros and cons—which is a nice way of saying that she’s kick-a$$ in her fight against professional con-artists. And she’s tough enough to deal with all the money-launderers, tax-evaders, and other such criminals who cross her path…Until her own boyfriend, Nick, joins their leagues. Now all bets are off.

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The Bachelorette – Doggie Style Giveaway!

Join Diane and D.D. Ayers and their K-9 crew in a game of the Bachelorette — Doggie Style! The Bachelorette: Brigit The Bachelors BogartStarring InIrresistible Force BlastStarring InPaw & Order ZanderStarring InNecessary Force Step One: Watch the Video Step Two: Vote for your Favorite Bachelor K9 Voting Begins Early Friday August 15, 2014 a Rafflecopter […]

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Paw Enforcement Excerpt

Chapter One – Job Insecurity Fort Worth Police Officer Megan Luz My rusty-haired partner lay convulsing on the hot asphalt, his jaw clenching and his body involuntarily curling into a jittery fetal position as two probes delivered 1,500 volts of electricity to his groin. The crotch of his police-issue trousers darkened as he lost control […]

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Paw and Order

Police officer Megan Luz and her loyal K-9 partner Brigit are back on the beat-and under the gun-when the local rodeo show goes to the dogs. After capturing the notorious Fort Worth “Tunabomber,” Megan and Brigit are practically celebrities.

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Death, Taxes, and Silver Spurs

IRS Special Agent Tara Holloway is star-struck! In Death, Taxes, and Silver Spurs, she’s head over heels…in trouble. A tax-evading pet groomer managed to buzz off a big chunk of her hair…just in time for her date strictly-business meeting with country-music heartthrob Brazos Rivers. Of course Tara shouldn’t care—she’s devoted to Special Agent Nick Pratt, after all—but Rivers does know how to steal a woman’s heart with a song…

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Paw Enforcement

Officer Luz is lucky she still has a job after tasering a male colleague where it counts the most. Sure, he had it coming-which is why the police chief is giving Megan a second chance. The catch? Her new partner can’t carry a gun, can’t drive a cruiser, and can’t recite the Miranda Rights. Because her new partner is a big furry police dog. So that’s what the chief meant when he called Megan’s partner a real b*tch…

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  Diane Kelly
Haha! Our terrier mix and shepherd mix are certainly selective, too. They hear "treat" without fail, but "down" or "no!" don't always register. Raggs is such a cute name!
  Molly Weston
Reggie certainly looks happy! My own dog, Raggs, has "selective" hearing--and he's not well trained. But. Our dogs are family and we do love them.
  Diane Kelly
Thanks, Barbara! I wish I could write faster, too! My ideas are backing up in my head. : ) I wish my brain had a USB port where I could automatically download the stories from my mind to the page. I'm so glad you enjoyed the book! I'm hard at work on the second one, A Trip with Trouble.
  Barbara
I LOVED getaway with Murder. The second book can't be published soon enough. Can you write any faster? ;-)
  Diane Kelly
Thanks so much, Gerrie! So glad you enjoyed the book, and your kind words put a big smile on my face. The second book in the series, A Trip with Trouble, will release next fall. I'm looking forward to it, too!

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