In a small town on the banks of Lake Laloozee lives the world’s greatest flamingo detective. His name is Fabio. He’s not tall or strong, but slight and pink. And he’s very, very clever. When Fabio and his giraffe associate Gilbert drop into the Hotel Royale for a lemonade (pink, naturally!), Fabio is persuaded to judge the host’s talent contest. He just wants to sit on the veranda of the Hotel Royale and drink PINK LEMONADE, not judge the local talent show. But when Julia the JAZZ-SINGING HIPPO disappears from the stage, Fabio knows he’s been served a tall, refreshing glass of CRIME

Laura James從小就展現對於說故事的熱愛，大學時主修電影，之後獲得青少年文學寫作碩士學位。本書《Captain Pug》的故事靈感，來自於她傻呼呼的愛犬Brian的行為，雖然牠從沒有嘗試過航海遠行。