Old Dogs — Melissa Cleary

DIGGING UP TREASURE-AND TROUBLE
Jackie doesn't have a man in her life right now--so she's spending a little extra time with Mom. But while accompanying her on a volunteer visit to the Forest View Nursing Home, Jackie stumbles into a mystery that may help fill her idle hours. Winnie Swann, an elderly widow, is in danger of losing her home because of financial troubles. But Winnie says her late husband, who she claims was a bank robber, left a hidden fortune that could solve all her problems. Dubious, Jackie and Jake start sniffing around--and discover a legacy of murder and deception that's still deadly after all these years...

HAVE DOG, WILL INVESTIGATE
Her marriage kaput and her future a little shaky, Jackie Walsh is back in the movies...teaching film at Rodgers U. But she's fast discovering that her real talent lies in detection, especially with the ex-police dog Jake at her side. Now they're nosing around together--in a terrific mystery series!