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A city transplant in a dog-obsessed small town becomes the prime suspect when the local dog walker is murdered in this charmingly quirky and clever mystery. "[Montgomery's] zany humor, keen sense of the absurd, and acerbic characters with hidden reserves of emotional complexity make Murder Bites a delicious pleasure."- The New York Times Book Review (Best New Mystery Books) "A delightful mashup of Desperate Housewives and Best in Show , Murder Bites is laugh-out-loud funny and surprisingly heartwarming. A very fun ride, from a totally original new voice."-Marisa Kashino, author of the Good Morning America Book Club pick Best Offer Wins A LITERARY HUB MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR Margot Cartwright is not exactly blending in with the residents of Glenville, South Carolina. An unwilling transplant from Washington, D.C., Margot feels like a fish out of water among the Lululemon-wearing, tin