Eager to shed his reputation as a writer of light fiction, Howie sets his sights on the prestigious Newbony Award.
He collaborates with the lovely Delilah, but working together proves more difficult than Howie imagined.
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Dear possible reader of this book, I wasn't sure I'd be able to write a book ever again after Canine Quarterly reviewed my series, Tales from the House of Bunnicula.
They said I would never win the Newbony Award.
Was I depressed And I didn't even know what a Newbony was Luckily Delilah's read a lot of Newbony books, so she helped me write this one.
It's about a poor (but very cute) orphan dachshund puppy named Howie Monroe, who lives on the prairie and yearns for a chicken bone.
(I know.
Trust me.
) Things really get exciting when Howie and his best friend, the smart and well-read Delilah, find a time machine and travel back to ancient Egypt where they uncover.
the mystery of the Pharaoh's tomb Your friend, Howie.