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Journal Entry
on August 10, 2022
Published by Forge Books on August 9, 2022
I knocked Spencer Quinn a bit for his last Chet and Bernie novel because I thought he was recycling thoughts that, while amusing, Chet had shared in other novels. For those who aren’t familiar with the series, Chet is a dog. Chet narrates his adven ...
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Journal Entry
on November 27, 2015
Published by Atria Books on November 24, 2015
Santa 365 is a small Christmas offering from Spencer Quinn, the pseudonymous author of the Chet and Bernie novels . This short story takes place at some point before The Dog Who Knew Too Much but, as Quinn points out, the order in which the Chet and B ...
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Journal Entry
on July 5, 2021
Published by Forge Books on July 6, 2021
Chet the Jet is back in the eleventh installment of Spencer Quinn’s Chet and Bernie series. Bernie Little is the only human employee of the Little Detective Agency. Bernie is much loved by Chet, his large and loyal canine partner. Chet helps solve cr ...
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Journal Entry
on July 5, 2017
Published by Atria Books on June 27, 2017
Spencer Quinn is justly celebrated for his Chet and Bernie stories, which are light and amusing. The Right Side is dark and serious. About halfway through the book, however, a wonderful dog appears, although the dog isn’t Chet, who narrates the Chet ...
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Journal Entry
on August 4, 2014
Published by Atria Books on August 5, 2014
Bernie and Suzie have had misunderstandings in past novels, but serious problems loom when Bernie and Chet show up unexpectedly at Suzie's apartment in D.C. and meet Eben St. John, who seems to be on very friendly terms with Bernie's girlfriend. Suzie ex ...
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Journal Entry
on July 21, 2023
Published by Forge Books on July 25, 2023
When Peter Abrahams writes as Spencer Quinn, he’s usually writing in the voice of Chet, the large dog who stars in his Chet and Bernie detective novels. Readers who are familiar with that voice will recognize it in Quinn’s new novel about Lore ...
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Journal Entry
on July 22, 2015
Published by Atria Books on July 14, 2015
A saguaro cactus in the yard of Bernie Little's elderly neighbor, Daniel Parsons, brings the cactus police. Chet, who enjoys marking the cactus, is always happy to see Parsons' dog, Iggy. Chet, of course, is Bernie's dog and a partner in the Little Detect ...
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Journal Entry
on October 30, 2013
Published by Atria Books on September 10, 2013
Chet continues his literal-minded (and dog-minded) commentary on life in The Sound and the Furry . Chet doesn’t like thunderstorms but he loves to ride in boats. He can’t understand why birds are so unfriendly. He doesn’t recommend ...
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Journal Entry
on September 3, 2011
Published by Atria Books on September 6, 2011
A detective story narrated by a dog. What could be better? Apart from his impressive understanding of the English language and his ability to narrate books, Chet is very much a dog: loyal, forgetful, easily distracted, always hungry, fascinated by ...
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Journal Entry
on September 10, 2012
Published by Atria Books on September 11, 2012
If you’re looking for a light, amusing detective story, it’s hard to beat Chester Quinn’s novels about the two partners in the Little Detective Agency: Bernie Little and his loyal dog Chet. Even when the plot is weak, Chet is alw ...