A pugnacious pickleball player has been mysteriously strangled in the men's locker room with the most unusual of murder weapons. Now Sandra, Beatrice, Norm and Vlad are on the case again-with a little help from Sandra's crafty canine, Gaston. Sandra's new love, Arthur Ashenbrenner has suddenly become the main suspect, and as she and her friends continue to investigate, they uncover more questions than answers. Shocking surprises from both the victim's and Arthur's shady pasts cloud the already murky waters, putting Sandra in danger. Can Gaston and the gang sprint past belligerent bulldog Detective Johnson and the deceased's vengeful buddy to solve the case? Or will they find themselves stuck in a pickle? is the fourth in the series of Gaston the Poodle murder mysteries. This fun cozy mystery will enchant both dog lovers and pickleball players.