Ali Reynolds and B. Simpson are in Las Vegas for their
wedding with their family and friends, as thing are
progressing and the day is getting closer a wrench is
thrown into their plans in the form of a dog. Ali's
grandchild saw the poor animal thrown from a car and saves
it from traffic. Unable to turn the dog over to animal
control for fear of it being put down, Ali and B. proceed
to try and find the owner.
While their wedding plans continue Ali and B. follow a
trail
of clue that leaders them help bring a special goodbye to
someone who had given up hope.
A LAST GOODBYE is a heartwarming short story about an
animal in need and how it can be fulfilling to take the
extra time to do what is right. J.A. Jance combines the
romantic wedding of two of her characters with the trials
of an innocent animal and its owner. She ends A LAST
GOODBYE with a few tails from her own life and the animals
she loves. J.A. Jance provides the readers with a glimpse
into the writer's inspiration.
New York Times bestselling author J.A. Jance brings her
trademark breakneck pace to this fun and exciting e-
novella, where fan favorite Ali Reynolds takes on double
responsibilities as both sleuth and bride.
Ali Reynolds is finally getting married to her longtime
love B. Simpson. They wanted a simple Christmas Eve
wedding, but nothing is ever simple with Ali. Even as a
motley crew of her friends—Leland Brooks, Sister Anselm,
and others—descend on Vegas, the bride-to-be finds herself
juggling last-minute wedding plans and a mystery in the
form of a stray miniature dachshund. Ali’s grandson
rescues the little dog, but Ali’s not in the market for a
new pet right before her honeymoon, and leaves no stone
unturned in hunting for the dog’s owner. But what she
finds is more than just a shaggy dog story…Bella’s elderly
owner has vanished, and her son seems to be behind it. So
it’s Ali and B. to the rescue—and still making it to the
church on time!