Real Macaw

English

Series: Meg Langslow Mysteries Ser.

Volume: 13

ISBN: 1250008646

EAN: 9781250008640

Category: Fiction / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths/Fiction / Humorous/

Publisher: St. Martins Press

Release Date: 05/22/2012

Synopsis: The Real Macaw Donna Andrews *Winner of the Lefty Award for Best Humorous Mystery Novel* During an early-morning feeding for her four-month-old twins, Meg Langslow hears an odd noise and goes downstairs to find her living room filled with cats, dogs, hamsters, gerbils, rabbits, guinea pigs, and a stunningly foul-mouthed macaw. What thebleepis going on here? Turns out that a financially-strapped local animal shelter has repealed its no-kill policy and, in an act of protest led in part by Megs own zoologist grandfather, the animals have been stolen and resettled around town. But now the volunteer who helped transport the shelter animals has turned up dead. The animal-rights activists untimely death seems very, very wrong... Was it the result of a lovers quarrel? Or is somethingor someonemore sinister at play? And, arguably as important, will Meg ever rid her home of these pesky houseguests and get back to the business of nesting with her newborns? Squawk.

Awards: Agatha Award – null 

Real Macaw

Illustrated: No

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.91 inches

Width: 4.03 inches

Length: 6.75 inches

Weight: 6.1 oz

Pages: 336