Max Parrott is a dog trainer who has a wealth of experience working with private clients. He currently lives in Seattle with his beloved golden retriever named Luffy. It is this special canine friend that has inspired him to start his very own cozy mystery series.The inseparable duo often enjoy big long walks down the canal where Max reminisces about Luffy’s one shot at fame – a close second in Musical Chairs for dogs one wintry Christmas eve.