Away To Me(1st Edition)

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Book Price $0 : The Vivid, Immersive Nature Writing Of William Kent Krueger And Peter Heller Meets The Taut Suspense Of Louise Penny Against The Lush, Sprawling Landscape Of Rural Wisconsin In The First Of A New Mystery Trilogy By Internationally Renowned Animal Behavior Expert Patricia McConnell, Bestselling Author Of The Other End Of The Leash And The Education Of Will. "Like All Creatures Great & Small Meets Agatha Christie â?? Only With More Glorious Writing, More Training Tips, And More Border Collies! I Could Not Put This Novel Down â?? And When I Did, I Felt Blessed By The Company Of Great Characters Both Human And Canine, Inspired To Live Lives Of Courage And Hope." â??SY MONTGOMERY, New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Soul Of An Octopus, What The Chicken Knows, And The Hummingbird's GiftMaddie Is Living Her Best Second Life On A 40-acre Sheep Farm In The Wisconsin Countryside. In Addition To Her Passion For Training Sheepdogsâ??including Her Spirited Border Collie Jackâ??she Sees All Manner Of Dogs With Behavioral Problems Ranging From Biting To Thunder Phobia As Part Of Her Local Practice. No Stranger To Trauma Herself, Maddie Has Worked Hard To Recover From The Ordeal Of Her Previous Marriage.But Things Take A Turn When Maddieâ??s Friend And Mentor, George, Is Inexplicably Killed By A Rifle Shot Fired From The Woods During A Sheepdog Trial. Maddie Is Devastated And Also Baffledâ??itâ??s Not Hunting Season, And Who Could Mistake A Man, Standing Alone In A Field, For A Deer?Sheâ??s Still Reeling From Georgeâ??s Shooting When A Shelter Calls Her For Help With A German Shepherd Found Half Dead Beside The Highway Whoâ??s Too Aggressive To Feed And Care For. The Dog Flourishes At The Farm, But When Maddie Returns One Day To Find Her House Invaded, Itâ??s Clear That She Has Stumbled Into A Situation Far More Complex And Sinister Than She Realized. And Her Romantic Involvement With An Enigmatic Young Shelter Worker Soon Leads To Even More Trouble. As Maddie Continues To Search For Answers To Georgeâ??s Death, It Quickly Becomes Apparent That Her Own Life Is Once Again In Danger . . . See more