As the only veterinarian at Oak Falls Animal Hospital Dr Kates life is complicated Winter storms hit the Hudson Valley shes swamped with hospital patients and house calls and her longdistance relationship with law student Luke Gianetti is precariousAnd then Sookie Overman a professional organizer is found dead and when another body is found its clear theres a murderer on the loose Rumors swirl and suspicion falls on Sookies husband But Kate isnt convinced hes a killer not after getting to know him while treating the family cat Realizing shell need more than oldfashioned hunches and sleuthing to crack the case Kate teams up with Rainbow a quirky hacker But can the tech genius be trusted Kate will have to trust her own instinctsand those of her beloved animalsto stop a killer in their tracks
