{"product_id":"a-farewell-to-arfs-a-chet-bernie-mystery-9781250331809","title":"A Farewell to Arfs: A Chet \u0026 Bernie Mystery","description":"\u003cp\u003eChet the dog, \"the most lovable narrator in all of crime fiction\" (\u003ci\u003eBoston Globe\u003c\/i\u003e) and his human partner PI Bernie Little are on to a new case, and this time they're entangled in a web of crime unlike anything they've ever seen before. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTheir elderly next door neighbor, Mr. Parsons, thought he was doing the right thing by loaning his ne'er do well son, Billy, some money to help get himself settled. But soon, Mr. Parsons discovers that his entire life savings is gone. A run-of-the-mill scam? Bernie isn't so sure that the case is that simple, but it's Chet who senses what they're really up against. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnly Billy knows the truth, but he's disappeared. Can Chet and Bernie track him down before it's too late? Someone else is also in the hunt, an enemy with a mysterious, cutting-edge power who will test Chet and Bernie to their limit--or maybe beyond. Even poker, not the kind of game they're good at, plays a role. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpencer Quinn's \u003ci\u003eA Farewell to Arfs \u003c\/i\u003eups the ante in the action-packed and witty \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling series that Stephen King calls \"without a doubt the most original mystery series currently available.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSpencer Quinn is the pen name of Peter Abrahams, the Edgar-award winning author of 47 novels, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e USA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Chet and Bernie mystery series, \u003ci\u003eMrs. Plansky's Revenge\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Right Side\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOblivion\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling Bowser and Birdie series for younger readers. He lives on Cape Cod with his wife Diana--and Dottie, a loyal and energetic member of the four-pawed nation within.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Forge","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874889437458,"sku":"9781250331809","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_cd0aad64-94c4-4389-b840-f1c654685c8b.jpg?v=1746628257","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/a-farewell-to-arfs-a-chet-bernie-mystery-9781250331809","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}