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Dog Days by Elsa Watson

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Synopsis

“Dog Days is everything I love in a book: funny, tender, beautifully crafted, and cleverly plotted, with a perfect twist of an ending I didn’t see coming.” —SUSAN WIGGS, #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORStruggling café owner Jessica Sheldon volunteered to be the chairperson of Woofinstock, Madrona’s annual dog festival, to overcome her reputation as “number one dog hater” in her dog crazy Northwestern town. Determined to prove her dog-loving credentials,... more

About Elsa Watson

From 1996 to 1998, Elsa Watson served as Peace Corps Volunteers in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, where she began writing novels, all in longhand. She now lives... more


Published: May 22, 2012 by Macmillan Publishing

Genre: Romance. Fiction. 352 pages

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  • All Critics: 10
  • Positive: 9
  • Negative: 1
  • Publishers Weekly | 9 Apr 2012

    ...adorable PG-rated love story provides a sweetly imagined answer, with smart poetic justice in the end.

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  • Drey's Library | 26 Jul 2012

    Read this in the shade with a tall glass of something cold for a fresh, light-hearted look at the relationship between a dog and its human.

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  • To Read or Not To Read | 11 Jun 2012

    If you don't have a dog, you're probably going to go out and adopt one after you read this book.

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  • Book Brats | 30 May 2012

    It seemed to be more of a series of events connected by random threats than a cohesive line.

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  • Dear Author | 11 Jun 2012

    “Dog Days” gives a much better interpretation of what it could be like to experience life as another species.

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  • Change the Word | 24 May 2012

    A great poolside read for summer, Dog Days is a solid read that will make even non-pet lovers smile.

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  • Book Passion for Life | 19 May 2012

    All in all, Dog Dogs is a freaky and enjoyable book – one that any non-animal lover will fall for and one that animal lovers will automatically love and I look forward to seeing more work from this author.

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  • Seeing Night Book Reviews | 11 Jun 2012

    There was some quirky humor and a little bit of repetitive moments, but in the end this is a book that will make you smile.

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  • Book Twirps | 5 Jun 2012

    Ms. Watson does a wonderful job driving the plot forward and switches between Jessica and Zoe’s first-person narrative effortlessly, giving each of them a distinct voice.

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  • Chick Lit Plus | 1 Jun 2012

    I laughed so hard throughout this entire book... Most definitely one for your to-read list!

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