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Psychotherapist Victoria Adler is introduced to a spooky reading circle at her newest client's estate. Every Wednesday evening, the classics and the latest bestsellers of the paranormal genre are read together—but then a guest of the club suddenly dies under the strangest circumstances. One could almost think he'd fallen victim to a deadly spell, just like in the old horror stories. Athos and Pearl are once again in demand as four-pawed detectives, before another two-legged loses his life . . .

Des Mordes an einem römischen Offizier beschuldigt? Willkommen in der Arena - schneller als du "Nicht schuldig!" sagen kannst. Thanar, zwielichtiger Händler und verstoßener Sohn eines germanischen Stammesfürsten, wird verdächtigt, einen römischen Offizier ermordet zu haben. Doch bevor er versuchen kann, seine Unschuld zu beweisen, fällt er selbst auf nächtlicher Straße beinahe einem Attentäter zum Opfer.

Professor Adler, distinguished historian and Athos's former owner, had died in a tragic accident. At least, that has been the official story until now. But a former employee of the professor's is very insistently interested in his estate-and suddenly dies himself under suspicious circumstances. Does the gardener of the neighboring property, seemingly a very friendly two-legged, have both men on his conscience? Athos's and Pearl's sleuthing instincts are called for, because the police may be on the wrong trail . . .

Embark on a compelling journey through the streets of Chicago in "The 312," a heartwarming and humorous tale of personal transformation set against the backdrop of the city's greatest sports victories. This unique feature film combines elements of cinema verite and mumblecore, offering an authentic glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of its relatable protagonist, Dave. After facing rejection and realizing the need for change, Dave embarks on a year-long journey of self-discovery, weight loss, and personal growth, all intertwined with the spirit of sports, friendship, and love.

Victoria Adler's plunge into midlife proves to be quite the rollercoaster. As a successful psychotherapist, she expected stability, but life had other plans. Abandoned by her faithless husband for a fling and overwhelmed by her increasingly neurotic patients, Victoria finds solace in the company of Athos, her late father's intelligent sled dog.