Charming surprising and moving' Clare Chambers author of Small Pleasures 'Perfect for fans of
A Man Called Ove and Eleanor Oliphant' AJ Pearce author of Dear Mrs Bird and Yours Cheerfully
'Funny sad gritty and beautifully told.' Hazel Prior author of Away with the Penguins 'A
soulful lyrical tale... a treat.' Beth Morrey author of Saving Missy 'The perfect mix of
humour and heartache' Good Housekeeping 'Uplifting full of charm and warmth' Emma Stonex
author of The Lamplighters 'Tender humorous and hopeful' Lissa Evans author of V for Victory
_______________________________________________ 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. COMING SOON IN APRIL 2024 - Ericka Waller's
new novel GOODBYE BIRDIE GREENWING __________________________________________________ What
readers say about Dog Days: ***** '[An] exhilarating & deeply moving novel about accepting the
ebb & flow of life & about grabbing those magical moments when you can...Dog Days is a book
with a big heart' ***** 'Life isn't perfect it's messy & complicated but with small acts of
kindness there is always hope - a sentiment that is captured perfectly in this compelling
debut' ***** 'Dog Days had me feeling all the emotions it broke my heart and gently pieced it
back together. ' ***** 'Wonderful journey of three complicated characters and the dogs that saw
them through their individual journeys' ***** 'A joy to read from start to finish.