Found Dogs

Ken Foster never intended to adopt an abandoned dog. But after bringing Brando home, he notices how many homeless strays there are in the city. Suddenly, he sees them everywhere and finds himself unable to resist taking them home. But what he gains from them in return is far richer than his own expense.

In this Hugo-winner from Connie Willis, when too many jumps back to 1940 leave 21st century Oxford history student Ned Henry exhausted, a relaxing trip to Victorian England seems the perfect solution. But complexities like recalcitrant rowboats, missing cats, and love at first sight make Ned's holiday anything but restful—to say nothing of the way hideous pieces of Victorian art can jeopardize the entire course of history.

In Carraway, Colorado, the dog park has three rules: pick up after your pet, keep them leashed until you reach the run, and don't dig up the town councilman. Rosie the basset hound just broke rule three. Now Lorraine Mercer (66, former PI, widow, not ready to be put out to pasture) is on the case. She's joined by Cecil Ashby, a retired funeral director who's buried half the town and knows where all the secrets went with them, and Dixie Farrow, a stroke survivor and a total wildcard with a sharp tongue, a sharper mind, and zero patience for nonsense. The victim? Wade Purcell—councilman, ...

Albert survived the apocalypse by keeping to himself—until Matilda and her mum came crashing into his life. Now, instead of solitude, he’s stuck with a talkative kid, a stubborn foster mother, and a golden retriever who thinks she runs the show. It’s not the quiet end of the world he had in mind, but it’ll do—more or less. But peace never lasts. When Jenny decides Matilda deserves an education—even if the world has ended—she ropes Albert into a half-baked plan to reach a crumbling coastal town where she once taught. She swears it’s for the books and teaching supplies. Albert...

I came to Montana to save my career—not fall for a brooding billionaire cowboy who thinks my Peloton workouts are a joke. This trek is my last shot at a sponsor, my reputation, and proving my ex wrong. Seven days. One mountain. No filters. Then Cole Harrington shows up. He’s rugged. Controlling. Infuriatingly competent. And very much not the hired help I thought he was. A storm traps us in the wilderness. Supplies go missing. Something dangerous stalks the dark. And suddenly, surviving the mountain means trusting the man who makes my heart race faster than the altitude ever could. He ...

A small town, slow-burn romance for fans of Elsie Silver and Laura Pavlov. Bailey Three years ago I moved to Amity. This was the place I was going to set my roots and live my life without the constant reminders of the pains of my past. That first night I fell into bed with a sexy stranger, only...

In this heartwarming work, we reunite with the lovable rescue dog and subject of the cherished book Arthur as he settles into his new life abroad. As we follow Arthur’s ups and downs with his owner, author Mikael Lindnord, we also meet 16 other rescue dogs, each with a surprising story of how they found their forever home. From Ecuador to America, Australia to the Yukon, and everywhere in between, remarkable canine encounters prove that dogs really are our best friends - and that their journeys to find love and acceptance are as compelling as our most famed human tales.

A heartfelt and witty small-town romance about a woman rebuilding her life after betrayal, finding unexpected love with a charming firefighter, and learning to trust again, blending the charm of Emily Henry’s Book Lovers with the emotional depth of Abby Jimenez’s The Friend Zone. When...

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...

After Trinity Ashford’s dog, Sheba, digs up a dead body, danger lurks at every turn. Trinity hadn’t gone snooping for trouble this time. Trouble came for her. Somebody is very interested in the crime she helped solve a few months ago. Attacks and threats on her life have made Trinity determined to take down a killer before somebody is digging up her bones.

Valentine’s Day is supposed to be about hearts, candy, and cards—but for Calvin, it never quite feels that simple. As Maplewood fills with pink decorations and sweet promises, Calvin and his loyal beagle, Pudge, begin to notice something others often miss. Some kids feel left out. Some adults feel forgotten. And sometimes, the loudest celebrations overlook the quietest hearts. What starts as a simple classroom Valentine project soon becomes something much bigger—an unexpected lesson in kindness, courage, and what it truly means to care for others. With Pudge’s gentle presence and a ...

Nine thrilling standalone novels in one massive collection, including: THE LOST ARK - In a forgotten bar in eastern Turkey, ex-National Geographic photojournalist Sam Ward is hired by Faye Roberts to find her missing father...an eccentric professor who disappeared searching for Noah’s Ark. ELVIS HAS NOT LEFT THE BUILDING - It's tough being the King. Which is why in 1977 Elvis faked his own death, endured massive facial reconstruction surgery, and disappeared from the limelight. Unfortunately, leaving fame behind also meant leaving his fortune behind, too. Which means...Elvis finds himself...

Albert never planned to stay long. A makeshift community of schoolteachers and half-feral kids wasn’t exactly his idea of peace and quiet—even if it came with running water, rationed rice pudding, and the faint smell of chalk dust. But when trouble brews and tensions mount, Albert finds himself doing something unexpected: sticking around. And when staying becomes dangerous, he does something even stranger. He leads them away. Because he knows a place. Off the map. Out of the way. Where tomato plants grow in neat rows, the old folk still believe in crochet, and nobody makes you join a ...

After everything they've survived, Gemma thought the hardest part was over. She was wrong. Spring thaw has come to the Colorado mountains, and with it, a chance at something Gemma Hartley never expected: happiness. Marco has proposed. Warren Haskell is in prison. The ghosts that drove her to Elk Creek have finally been laid to rest. But peace has a price. When a social media influencer with two million followers disappears on the mountain trails, Gemma and her K-9 partner Kira are called to search. What looks like a straightforward missing persons case quickly becomes something darker—a ...

Welcome to Maple Ridge, where porch lights double as beacons, a beagle named Pudge believes he’s head of security, and a kid named Calvin discovers that sometimes the bravest thing you can do is stand still together. When a sneeze-prone baby dragon—Blaze—crash-lands into Calvin’s ordinary life, the trio stumbles into an old mystery: cave carvings that act like instructions, a “consultant” with nets and nice manners, and a town that has to decide what kind of story it wants to live in. With humor, heart, and a dash of DIY science, Calvin, Pudge, and Blaze learn to turn light into...

One day in the park, the Aldens’ dog, Watch, comes across a mysterious box with a note inside. “Congratulations!” the note says. “You’ve found it!” The box is part of a game called Geocaching. Soon, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are searching all over town for hidden boxes and making friends with other kids in the geocaching club. But is one of the club members a thief?

The highly anticipated follow up to Wish, which has spent six years on the New York Times bestseller list and is beloved by over two million readers. Dream follows a small town girl with big aspirations who discovers that anything is possible with your best friends and an adorable pup by your...

Child Psychologist Kerry Sutherland’s life gets turned upside down with a phone call. His sister is gone and his two nephews need him. Rushing from Seattle to Olympia, he finds the boys in shock and the police everywhere. Even the dog is affected. The only eventual bright spot in the mess is the detective handling the case, who it turns out not only truly wants to find out what happens, but awakens Kerry’s heart in a way he never thought possible. The last thing Brian expected was to find someone to touch his soul at a crime scene. He is a professional, and this is not the time for ...

Emily Tate never planned on becoming a supervillain. One minute, she's grieving her sister, the next, she's plotting revenge with a team of superpowered women she met in a wine bar. Totally normal Tuesday night, right? The Wonderful Wons – the city's so-called "heroes" – destroyed everything Emily held dear. They saved millions by redirecting a missile, but forgot to check for casualties when it hit a chemical plant. Emily's sister. Her friends' loved ones. Forty-two people who trusted heroes to protect them. Gone. Now, armed with her new ability to float dramatically (essential for ...

A beloved folk singer presents an impassioned account of the fall and rise of the small American towns she cherishes. Dubbed by the New Yorker as "one of America's very best singer-songwriters," Dar Williams has made her career not in stadiums, but touring America's small towns. She has played...