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2016.
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Teddy is unhappily single in L.A. In between sessions with his therapist and dates with men he meets online, Teddy has debates with his dachsund, Lily, who occupies his heart. Unfortunately, he is also able to communicate with the "octupus" attached to Lily's head, which is soon revealed to be a metaphor for Lily's lethal cranial tumor. As Lily's condition worsens, Teddy faces off with the "octopus", engaging it in a battle of wills that takes...
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"Speck is not a good boy. He is a terrible boy, a defiant, self-destructive, often malodorous boy, a grave robber and screen door moocher who spends his days playing chicken with the FedEx man, picking fights with thousand-pound livestock and rolling in donkey manure and his nights howling at the moon. He has been that way since the moment he appeared on the ridgeline behind Rick Bragg's house. Speck arrived in Rick's life at a moment of looming uncertainty,...
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Barkery & Biscuits mysteries volume 1
Barkery and Biscuits mysteries volume 1
Barkery and Biscuits mystery volume 1
Barkery and Biscuits mysteries volume 1
Barkery and Biscuits mystery volume 1
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
[2015]
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300 pages ; 21 cm.
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After bad-mouthing the pet bakery that Carrie Kennersly owns, rival pet product store owner, Myra Ethman, is found dead and Carrie becomes the prime suspect in her murder.
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Barkery & Biscuits mysteries volume 2
Barkery and Biscuits mysteries volume 2
Barkery and Biscuits mystery volume 2
Barkery and Biscuits mysteries volume 2
Barkery and Biscuits mystery volume 2
Publisher
Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
[2016]
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298 pages ; 21 cm.
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Carrie Kennersly, veterinary technician and owner of the Barkery and Biscuits bake shop, agrees to a day of hiking with her brother Neal―mostly because she wants to meet and critique his latest romantic interest, Janelle Blaystone. But instead of judging her, Carrie feels only sympathy for Janelle, whose beloved black Labrador, Go, was recently dognapped. Janelle thinks the culprit is Ada Arnist, a wealthy homeowner spotted at the dog park where...
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Virginia finally had the chance to explore a relationship with Aaron when he asked her on a date. She had been waiting, hoping that the widower and his young son, Buddy, would welcome her into their lives. But a terrible tragedy strikes on the night of their first kiss, crushing their hopes for a future together. Nineteen years later, Virginia is engaged, though she has not forgotten Aaron or Buddy. When her dog goes missing and it comes to light...
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
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viii, 274 pages ; 22 cm
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"This captivating story follows -- over the course of four seasons -- a misfit man who adopts a misfit dog. It is springtime, and two outcasts -- a man ignored, even shunned by his village, and the one-eyed dog he takes into his quiet, tightly shuttered life -- find each other, by accident or fate, and forge an unlikely connection. As their friendship grows, their small, seaside town suddenly takes note of them, falsely perceiving menace where there...
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Two Rivers Distribution
Pub. Date
2021.
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190 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"La mayoría de los amantes de la historia conoce a Alejandro Magno, pero ¿qué hay de Péritas, el perro que salvó su vida durante una batalla?, ¿o Trouve, el perrito de Alexander Graham Bell que lo ayudó a inventar el teléfono? Desde los antiguos egipcios hasta la actualidad, este libro recorre algunos hitos de la historia mundial mediante los canes que los atestiguaron; como Laika, posiblemente la perrita más famosa de la galaxia, los perros...
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Maxie and Stretch mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Obsidian
Pub. Date
c2009
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214 p. : map ; 24 cm.
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Maxie McNabb and her miniature dachshund, Stretch, investigate a murder that shatters the quiet in their hometown of Homer, Alaska.
14) Dog days
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
2021.
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360 pages ; 24cm
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"George is a grumpy, belligerent old man who has just lost his wife. She has left him notes around the home and a miniature dachshund puppy called Poppy. But George doesn't want a dog, he wants to fight everyone who is trying to help him. Dan has OCD but has channeled his energy into his career as a therapist. Afraid to acknowledge his true feelings, his most meaningful relationship so far is with his dog Fitz. That is, until Atticus walks into his...
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Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
ix, 341 pages ; 22 cm
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You can't help but be changed when you have a dog. They teach us about devotion, loyalty, and the value of living in the moment. They show us how to appreciate every day, and somehow, in those deep eyes, we learn about ourselves as well, becoming better humans.
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St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
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342 pages
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"In Susan Wilson's The Dog Who Saved Me, a former Boston K-9 unit policeman turned animal control officer in bucolic Harmony Farms is up against rescuing a gun shy and wounded dog gone feral, and proving that his low-life older brother is back in the drug business. Fighting his shattering grief at the death of his K-9 partner killed in the line of duty, and a staggering loss of confidence from physical and psychic wounds of his own, Cooper Harrison...
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William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2017.
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259 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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"With endless patience and the kind of continued empathy Tom has nurtured in his relationship with Atticus, Will eventually begins to thrive. Soon, the angry, hurt, depressed, and near-death oldster has transformed into a happy, gamboling companion with a puppy-like zest for discovery. Will perseveres for two and a half years, inspiring hundreds of thousands of Tom and Atticus?s fans with his courage, resilience, and unforgettable heart."--Amazon.com....
19) Dog poems
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Publisher
Wordsong
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Description
Dogs of all shapes and sizes, from Great Danes to pampered poodles, are celebrated in a poetry book about their amusing mannerisms and loving ways.
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