Perfect for fans of A Man Called Ove and Eleanor Oliphant...Definitely one of my favourite
novels of 2021' AJ Pearce author of Dear Mrs Bird 'Funny sad gritty and beautifully told.'
Hazel Prior author of Away with the Penguins George is angry at the world. His wife has died
and now all he wants to do is sit in his underpants and shout at the cricket. The last thing he
needs is his cake-baking neighbour Betty trying to rescue him. And then there's the dog a
dachshund puppy called Poppy. George doesn't want a dog - he wants a fight. Dan is a counsellor
with OCD who is great at helping other people - if only he were better at helping himself. His
most meaningful relationship so far is with his labrador Fitz. But then comes a therapy session
that will change his life. Lizzie is living in a women's refuge with her son Lenny. Her body is
covered in scars and she has shut herself off from everyone around her. But when she is forced
to walk the refuge's fat terrier Maud a new life beckons - if she can keep her secret just a
while longer... Dog Days is a novel about those small but life-changing moments that only come
when we pause to let the light in. It is about three people learning to make connections and
find joy and comfort in living life off the leash.
_________________________________________________ 'A charming surprising and moving story of
three troubled characters' encounter with love grief healing...and dogs' Clare Chambers
author of Small Pleasures 'A soulful lyrical tale... Such a treat.' Beth Morrey author of
Saving Missy 'Moving uplifting full of charm and warmth' Emma Stonex author of The
Lamplighters 'Tender humorous and hopeful' Lissa Evans author of V for Victory
__________________________________________________ Readers are moved by Dog Days: ***** 'Delves
deep into the highs and lows of mental illness of loss and of love' ***** 'So beautifully
written captivating and endearing' ***** 'Wonderful journey of three complicated characters
and the dogs that saw them through their individual journeys
