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Glencoe, Illinois: A home invasion turned kidnapping at the mansion of billionaire financier Kenneth J. Druckman brings Mason “Mace” Reid and his cadaver dog, Vira, to this wealthy northern suburb of Chicago. Druckman was assaulted, left behind while his wife and young daughter were taken for ransom. Brought to the scene by the FBI, Reid specializes in human remains detection, and Vira is the star of his pack of cadaver dogs. After Vira finds the dead body of the mother, everyone is on high alert to find Druckman’s missing daughter before she disappears forever.

His life in the crumbling seaside town of Bingham-on-Sea never seemed that bad, but since the loss of his father, the highlights of Ronnie's solitary days include manning the lost property office at the bus station where he works, and plaguing his local GP with increasingly outlandish ailments. Forgotten or underestimated by all those around him, Ronnie is lost, and he's not expecting to be found. But when a chance encounter leads Ronnie to reluctantly foster Hamlet, an unwanted stray dog, his empty days begin to fill with all manner of new responsibilities and experiences.

A world obsessed with color leaves no room for mercy. Humankind is gone, and in the wild order that follows, tribes judge every child by color. Those of mixed blood are cast aside and left for dead. But the jungle keeps its own counsel. The Pariahs, a tribe of the discarded, rescue the unwanted and claim them as their own. Raza leads them. Marked by golden fur in a society that sees only black and white, he stands apart even among outcasts. His difference signals something ancient and unknown, a challenge to the order that shaped him.

What do you do when you discover your four-legged best friend might belong to someone else? From the acclaimed author of Who Rescued Who comes the charming story of a custody battle between two pet parents who would do anything for the dog they both adore. Justine Becker could not be more in...

A frightened dog bolts from an airport into the roar of city streets, driven by one stubborn instinct: get back home. He survives by nose and nerve—dodging crowds, slipping through alleys, and scavenging whatever he can. Each new stop offers a brief chapter of kindness: a stranger kneels with food, a clinic patches him up, families in Missouri and Indiana give him a name, a bed, and the hope of “forever.” But the pull inside him is louder than comfort, and he slips away again and again, following an invisible compass only he can feel.

The USA Today bestselling author of How to Eat a Cupcake and All the Summer Girls returns with an unforgettably poignant and funny tale of love and loss, confronting our fears, and moving on . . . with the help of a poodle, a mutt, and a Basset retriever named Seymour. As a pet bereavement...