This is "a group portrait of dog people, specifically the strange, wonderful, neurotic, and eccentric dog people who gather at Amory Park, overlooking Boston near Fenway Park. And it's about author Matthew Gilbert's transformation, after much fear and loathing of dogs and social groups, into one of those dog people with fur on their jackets, squeaky toys in their hands, and biscuits in their pockets"--Dust jacket flap.

Three unlikely souls come face-to-face with the moment in their lives when they must stand and be counted. For Sheldon, it's difficult because he doesn't appear to be the brightest guy in the world (although he might be the funniest). For Colby, it's even more difficult because he's only 14 years old, and up against enormous odds. For Benji, it's almost impossible -- because, after all, he's just a dog, lost and alone, with nothing but a belligerent...

Today, more and more people travel with their pets, taking their beloved four-legged friends everywhere. Yet, it can still be sometimes difficult to find a park or hiking trail that's dog-friendly. Bangor Daily News outdoors columnist Aislinn Sarnacki presents 35 hikes around Maine that you can feel comfortable taking your dog on. Along with maps and color photos to detail the hikes, she includes practical information such as proper etiquette to...

The long-awaited NEW RELEASE in the California Corwin, PI Series! Thirtysomething ex-cop-turned-P.I. Cal Corwin faces her most puzzling murder case yet. When a friend of a friend dies in suspicious circumstances, the police believe it's open-and-shut. As Cal digs deeper to get to the bottom of the mystery, she finds herself a target for those who want the truth dead and buried. The Girl in the Morgue is the fourth novel in the Cal Corwin series...

Contains four Benji features, including "Benji's Very Own Christmas Story," about a surprise visit to Kris Kringle when Benji convinces the jolly old elf of his important place on Christmas Eve; "Benji, off the Leash!," which follows Benji as he tries to save his mother from a puppy mill; "Benji," about the scraggy vagabond dog Benji who helps save two kidnapped children; and "For the Love of Benji," in which Benji sniffs out a bogus CIA agent in...

How much love can one person handle? Back in Spring Forest for the first time in twelve years, animal rescue worker Bethany Robeson already has her hands full with an inherited house and an overweight pooch named Meatball. She doesn't dare make room for Shane Dupree, her former high school sweetheart, now a single dad. Bethany doesn't believe in starting over, but Shane, baby Wyatt and Meatball could be the family she always dreamed of... From Harlequin...

A home full of chaos…and comfort. With three-year-old twins to raise, widower Ian Parsons temporarily hires Rachel Gray hoping she'll solve all their problems. And soon the nanny is working wonders with his girls…and Ian. Rachel even has him agreeing to adopt a bonded dog and cat because the twins love them. He's laughing, smiling and falling in love again. But will Ian need a double dose of courage to ask Rachel to stay…as his wife? ...

In 1961, when Don Revie became manager of Leeds United, they were a struggling Second Division club. By 1974 they had won two League Championships, the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup (twice), the FA Cup and the League Cup; players like Jack Charlton and Billy Bremner were household names. Yet this was a team that inspired neither admiration nor grudging respect, but rather a deep and visceral loathing—matched only by the bellicose devotion of their own...