Animal Stories For Adults

A dog can change everything. In this novel inspired by a true story, three strangers set out on a rescue mission to save a dog living in the woods beside a curvy, small-town road. Their unlikely partnership leads to major life changes as they try to protect Poppy, the little pup at the center of their new friendship. Bell already cares for an enormous family of pets, but her heart aches to help just one more. Emma packs her hectic schedule with so many side hustles she has no time for what really matters. Charles lost his passion for life after his father died. New relationships are tested ...

Step into the wild with this fresh adaptation of Jack London's classic, "White Fang," now tailored for the modern reader. This edition revitalizes the timeless tale with contemporary typography and clean formatting, allowing for an effortless journey through the rugged landscapes of the Yukon. The lightly clarified language maintains the original tone and intensity, ensuring that the core of London's storytelling is both accessible and engaging for today's audience. Set against the harsh backdrop of the Klondike Gold Rush, "White Fang" explores themes of survival, nature versus nurture, and...

I couldn't get him off my mind. He was sexy, mysterious, kind, funny, and almost supernaturally good at running. But when my new running partner didn't show up for our evening run, I never expected to regret not heeding his silly warnings. It turned out, he was keeping a secret and I was about to find out just what he was hiding from me...

Every book sold helps save a life. A portion of profits goes directly to Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue — the same rescue at the heart of this award-winning story. 4,000 Dogs. One Garage. No Backup. When Deputy Keith Benning took a job in rural North Dakota, he never imagined his garage would become ground zero for a grassroots animal rescue movement. But with 70+ strays showing up each month and no local shelter in sight, Keith and a ragtag team of volunteers stepped up. Over four years, they rescued thousands of animals — and sacrificed everything to do it. A True Story of Grit, ...

I couldn't keep my eyes off the man who just moved in across the street. But what was he hiding behind that big fence? When my mysterious and sexy new neighbor finally reveals the truth, I realize everything will change. But can he fall for a curvy girl like me?

📘 NEW EDITION — Now with Drawings 😲 The Ultimate Book of Weird Facts Wacky. Wild. 100% True. Did you know... 🚀 A golf ball was once hit on the Moon? 🧽 Astronauts can’t wash their clothes in space? 👕 The world’s biggest T-shirt is larger than a football field? Get ready for a wild journey through some of the strangest, funniest, and most unbelievable facts ever recorded. From space and sports to fashion, food, and history — this book proves that truth really is stranger than fiction. 🔎 Inside, you’ll discover: 🌌 Space Oddities A mysterious Cold Spot in space ...

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES Like a car alarm, bagpipe music, or a doorbell ringing in the middle of the night, hearing this audio edition of The Bad Beginning will only upset you. This unique multi-voice recording brings the first book in Lemony Snicket's alarming A Series of Unfortunate...

A tale that will leave pawprints on your heart. Recent widower Andrew Blake finds himself at a crossroads in the wake of his wife’s passing, desperately seeking solace for his grieving 8-year-old daughter, Allie. Faced with an unexpected opportunity to choose a puppy from a litter of yellow labs, Drew seizes the chance to bring a furry companion into their lives. Little does Drew realize that Lily, the tall and gangly last pick of the litter, will lead them all to unimagined blessings. With the grace of second chances and the promise of new beginnings, Lily heals and opens their hearts. ...

For forty-three years, Dr. Hale was the best veterinarian in Elliston, a small town that grew into something more across those years . He stitched wounds, gave advice, talked families through impossible goodbyes, and learned that healing often had nothing to do with medicine. Dr. Hale discovered that his job wasn’t just treating animals. It was witnessing the fierce, complicated, utterly transformative love between humans and the creatures who choose to trust them. Sometimes that meant celebrating miraculous recoveries. Sometimes it meant holding space for heartbreak. Always, it meant ...

An offer. A choice between the simple life I'd come to know and a world beyond imagining. The Alpha already made his choice. I can be his, stay by his side and help him lead his pack of shifters for all eternity. But now I must make my own choice. Can I give up my simple humanity for a life of the unknown?

We were both alone until he found me and made me his. I knew someone was watching me. I could feel it in my bones. Even in a small town like this, dangers lurk on the edge of the woods. Then I saw him, and I learned his secret. Could we form an alliance of outcasts, and banish our loneliness forever?

Sticking their noses where they are most definitely not wanted. Despairing of their humans, these pets take it upon themselves to solve the cases they see as only cats and dogs can. Whether they sniff out the clues or fool the criminals into thinking they are harmless pets to be ignored, Rex, Amber, Buster, and more enjoy escapades a plenty in this fun collection of short stories. Grab your copy and be ready for the fur to fly! Includes: Police Dog - Day One Amber's Bust The Little Lost Dachshund Hell Cat Hell Hounds The Clown, the Witch, and the Cat The Case of the Missing Pasty

A meet-cute it was not! Jane had a new horse to get to know and train; she didn’t need sketchy cowboy Cory to get in her way, or to give her that look with his ocean deep blue eyes. Seventeen-year-old Jane has one dream: to earn a spot on the National Dressage Team. Her days are filled with training, sweat, and the steady rhythm of hooves—but everything changes when Windsong comes to the barn. Jane has found the horse of her dreams or so she thinks. Windsong has the breeding, training, and flashy good looks to win medals at national competitions, and Jane figures she’ll point him down...

When pets investigate, you can be sure the fur will fly. When two kids go missing on Hallowe’en, the task of finding them provokes a Buster versus Amber challenge. The dog can follow the scent, but the cat will use her brains. Who will find the children first? And where are they anyway? But Felicity’s pets aren’t the only ones trying to solve this case. Her niece, Mindy, is out in the dark too. There’s a mob forming outside a suspiciously derelict and overgrown house, but is the lady inside really a witch? In the ultimate test of feline against canine and pets against humans, who ...

The Goodest Boy delivers ten heartfelt tales of canine hearts! In the trusting eyes of a devoted dog lies a universe of unconditional love, quiet courage, and life-changing moments waiting to unfold. From the ancient wilderness to modern city streets, from weathered farmlands to peaceful seashores, The Goodest Boy brings you ten deeply moving stories where extraordinary dogs become the heart of everything that matters. These aren’t just pets. They’re family members who teach us about loyalty, protectors who ask nothing in return, and gentle souls who show us what it truly means to love ...

John and Jenny were just beginning their life together. They were young and in love, with a perfect little house and not a care in the world. Then they brought home Marley, a wriggly yellow furball of a puppy. Life would never be the same. Marley quickly grew into a barreling, ninety-seven-pound...

Have you ever wanted something so bad you could taste it? And then it wasn’t what you expected it to be? The competition is fierce between the young riders battling for a spot on the National Dressage Team. During the championship show, it becomes positively daunting as kids with spectacular talent and magnificent horses show off their talents. Jane worked hard to qualify for the National Dressage Team, imagining riding alongside her teammates, a tight knit group working toward a common goal, the team gold. No warm fuzzies on this team, though. Melinda, her horseshow nemesis; spoiled ...

An equal parts haunting and hilarious deep-dive review of history’s most notorious and cold-blooded serial killers, from the creators of the award-winning Last Podcast on the Left Since its first show in 2010, The Last Podcast on the Left has barreled headlong into all things horror, as hosts...

For the first time in one volume, a collection of Shirley Jackson’s scariest stories, with a foreword by PEN/Hemingway Award winner Ottessa Moshfegh After the publication of her short story “The Lottery” in the New Yorker in 1948 received an unprecedented amount of attention, Shirley...

When I first laid eyes on the hot man at the bar, I knew I would break all my rules and go home with him. What I didn't know is he had many more surprises waiting for me. The mysterious stranger was much more than meets the eye, and I would have to decide whether to accept a night filled with pleasures and luxuries along with two sizzling hot Alpha billionaires.