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Synopsis
Returning home from World War II with injuries that shatter his professional baseball dreams, Rick Stanton is reunited with his beloved dog, Pax, who had been volunteered for the Army's K-9 Corps and who has forged an equally strong bond with a soldier who joins Rick's family.
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Review
PRAISE FOR A MAN OF HIS OWN
"With deft brushstrokes and an earthy delivery, Wilson develops strong characters caught together first hand and afar through years of confrontation and frustration. And through Pax, that bond and feisty spirit is magnified in a refreshing manner that connects powerfully to the reader." -Seattle Kennel Club
"With her latest novel, Wilson offers up a sort of War Horse for dog lovers." -"Booklist
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"A Nicholas Sparks-ian romantic drama, with an "everyone loves a dog" twist." -"Kirkus
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"The last few pages bring an unexpected ending that will call for a few tissues as readers smile through tears." -"Best Friends Magazine
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PRAISE FOR THE DOG WHO DANCED
"Susan Wilson dishes up another captivating story that will keep you hooked until the last page is turned." --"Modern Dog" magazine
"I would unhesitatingly recommend this book to dog lovers and "non-dog" people alike." --"BellaDog
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"The Dog Who Danced simply can't be missed." --"The Augusta Chronicle
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"An emotion-packed story. As with Marley and Me and The Art of Racing in the Rain, it's hard not to like a book where a dog is a major player." --"Kirkus Reviews
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"Superior. A moving tale about canine healing power." --"Booklist
"
"Multiple hankies, dog lovers...this is an emotional read." --"Library Journal
""Real people, real dog--real life." -"Cesar's Way
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"Fans of Wilson's One Good Dog, or new readers looking for a heartwarming tale of the bond between human and animal, will find plenty to enjoy." -"Publishers Weekly
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PRAISE FOR ONE GOOD DOG
"A wonderful novel: a moving, tender, and brilliantly crafted story." --Garth Stein, "New York Times" bestselling author of "The Art of Racing in the Rain
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"A finely wrought story of second chances and also of the power of the human/canine bond." --"Bark Magazine
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"One Good Dog will make you cry, will make you laugh, will make you feel things more than you thought possible--and it will make you believe in second chances." --Augusten Burroughs, "New York Times" bestselling author
"[One Good Dog] evokes both laughter and tears, but the ending assures you that humans and dogs are capable of redemption." -"Library Journal
"
"Fans of Marley and Me will find a new dog to cheer for in Wilson's insightful heart-tugger...Old Yeller's got nothing on this very good man and his dog story." -"Publisher's Weekly
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PRAISE FOR A MAN OF HIS OWN
PRAISE FOR THE DOG WHO DANCED
PRAISE FOR ONE GOOD DOG
With deft brushstrokes and an earthy delivery, Wilson develops strong characters caught together first hand and afar through years of confrontation and frustration. And through Pax, that bond and feisty spirit is magnified in a refreshing manner that connects powerfully to the reader. "Seattle Kennel Club"
With her latest novel, Wilson offers up a sort of War Horse for dog lovers. "Booklist"
A Nicholas Sparks ian romantic drama, with an "everyone loves a dog" twist. "Kirkus"
The last few pages bring an unexpected ending that will call for a few tissues as readers smile through tears. "Best Friends Magazine"
Susan Wilson dishes up another captivating story that will keep you hooked until the last page is turned. "Modern Dog magazine on The Dog Who Danced"
I would unhesitatingly recommend this book to dog lovers and "non-dog" people alike. "BellaDog on The Dog Who Danced"
The Dog Who Danced simply can't be missed. "The Augusta Chronicle on The Dog Who Danced"
An emotion-packed story. As with Marley and Me and The Art of Racing in the Rain, it's hard not to like a book where a dog is a major player. "Kirkus Reviews on The Dog Who Danced"
Superior. A moving tale about canine healing power. "Booklist on The Dog Who Danced"
Multiple hankies, dog lovers this is an emotional read. "Library Journal on The Dog Who Danced"
Real people, real dog real life. "Cesar s Way on The Dog Who Danced"
Fans of Wilson's One Good Dog, or new readers looking for a heartwarming tale of the bond between human and animal, will find plenty to enjoy. "Publishers Weekly on The Dog Who Danced"
A wonderful novel: a moving, tender, and brilliantly crafted story. "Garth Stein, New York Times bestselling author of The Art of Racing in the Rain, on One Good Dog"
A finely wrought story of second chances and also of the power of the human/canine bond. "Bark Magazine on One Good Dog"
One Good Dog will make you cry, will make you laugh, will make you feel things more than you thought possible--and it will make you believe in second chances. "Augusten Burroughs, New York Times bestselling author, on One Good Dog"
[One Good Dog] evokes both laughter and tears, but the ending assures you that humans and dogs are capable of redemption. "Library Journal on One Good Dog"
Fans of Marley and Me will find a new dog to cheer for in Wilson's insightful heart-tugger Old Yeller's got nothing on this very good man and his dog story. "Publishers Weekly on One Good Dog""
"With deft brushstrokes and an earthy delivery, Wilson develops strong characters caught together first hand and afar through years of confrontation and frustration. And through Pax, that bond and feisty spirit is magnified in a refreshing manner that connects powerfully to the reader." --Seattle Kennel Club
"With her latest novel, Wilson offers up a sort of War Horse for dog lovers." --Booklist
"A Nicholas Sparks-ian romantic drama, with an "everyone loves a dog" twist." --Kirkus
"The last few pages bring an unexpected ending that will call for a few tissues as readers smile through tears." --Best Friends Magazine
"Susan Wilson dishes up another captivating story that will keep you hooked until the last page is turned." --Modern Dog magazine on The Dog Who Danced
"I would unhesitatingly recommend this book to dog lovers and "non-dog" people alike." --BellaDog on The Dog Who Danced
"The Dog Who Danced simply can't be missed." --The Augusta Chronicle on The Dog Who Danced
"An emotion-packed story. As with Marley and Me and The Art of Racing in the Rain, it's hard not to like a book where a dog is a major player." --Kirkus Reviews on The Dog Who Danced
"Superior. A moving tale about canine healing power." --Booklist on The Dog Who Danced
"Multiple hankies, dog lovers...this is an emotional read." --Library Journal on The Dog Who Danced
"Real people, real dog--real life." --Cesar's Way on The Dog Who Danced
"Fans of Wilson's One Good Dog, or new readers looking for a heartwarming tale of the bond between human and animal, will find plenty to enjoy." --Publishers Weekly on The Dog Who Danced
"A wonderful novel: a moving, tender, and brilliantly crafted story." --Garth Stein, New York Times bestselling author of The Art of Racing in the Rain, on One Good Dog
"A finely wrought story of second chances and also of the power of the human/canine bond." --Bark Magazine on One Good Dog
"One Good Dog will make you cry, will make you laugh, will make you feel things more than you thought possible--and it will make you believe in second chances." --Augusten Burroughs, New York Times bestselling author, on One Good Dog
"[One Good Dog] evokes both laughter and tears, but the ending assures you that humans and dogs are capable of redemption." --Library Journal on One Good Dog
"Fans of Marley and Me will find a new dog to cheer for in Wilson's insightful heart-tugger...Old Yeller's got nothing on this very good man and his dog story." --Publishers Weekly on One Good Dog
About the Author
Susan Wilson lives on Martha's Vineyard with her husband and two daughters. She is currently at work on her next novel.
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