01759cam a2200337 i 4500 553158729 TxAuBib 20220406120000.0 210226s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021009120 9781250770240 hbk. 1250770246 hbk. (OCoLC)1191129754 TxAuBib rda Quinn, Spencer. Tender is the bite / Spencer Quinn. First edition. New York : Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates Book, 2021. 263 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Chet and Bernie mystery ; 11 "Chet and Bernie are contacted by a terribly scared young woman who seems to want their help. Before she can even tell them her name, she flees in panic. But in that brief meeting Chet sniffs out an important secret about her, a secret at the heart of the mystery he and Bernie set out to solve. It's a case with no client and no crime and yet great danger, with the duo facing a powerful politician who has a lot to lose. Their only hope lies with a ferret named Griffie who adores Bernie. Is there room for a ferret in the Chet and Bernie relationship? That's the challenge Chet faces, the biggest of his career. Hanging in the balance are the lives of two mistreated young women and the future of the whole state"--Provided by publisher. 20220406. Dogs Fiction. Private investigators Fiction. Murder Investigation Fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Chet and Bernie mystery ; 11.