Lost & Found - (Peaks Island) by Jacqueline Sheehan (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>An unforgettable tale of love, loss, and moving on--with the help of one not-so-little dog...</strong></p><p>After the death of her husband, Rocky flees to Peak's Island, a tiny speck off the coast of Maine, a million miles away from everything she's lost. Taking a job as an Animal Warden, Rocky meets Lloyd, a large Labrador retriever, who enters her world with a primitive arrow sticking out of his shoulder. And so begins a remarkable friendship between a wounded woman and an injured, lovable beast. </p><p>Can the magic of Peak's Island and its quirky residents heal Rocky's pain? As the unraveling mystery of Lloyd's accident and missing owner leads Rocky to an archery instructor who draws her in even as she finds every reason to mistrust him, she discovers the life-altering revelation that grief can be transformed...and joy <em>does</em> exist in unexpected places. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>A poignant and unforgettable tale of love, loss, and moving on . . . with the help of one not-so-little dog</p><p>Rocky's husband Bob was just forty-two when she discovered him lying cold and lifeless on the bathroom floor . . . and Rocky's world changed forever. Quitting her job, chopping off all her hair, she leaves Massachusetts--reinventing her past and taking a job as Animal Control Warden on Peak's Island, a tiny speck off the coast of Maine and a million miles away from everything she's lost. She leaves her career as a psychologist behind, only to find friendship with a woman whose brain misfires in the most wonderful way and a young girl who is trying to disappear. Rocky, a quirky and fallible character, discovers the healing process to be agonizingly slow.</p><p>But then she meets Lloyd.</p><p>A large black Labrador retriever, Lloyd enters Rocky's world with a primitive arrow sticking out of his shoulder. And so begins a remarkable friendship between a wounded woman and a wounded, lovable beast. As the unraveling mystery of Lloyd's accident and missing owner leads Rocky to an archery instructor who draws her in even as she finds every reason to mistrust him, she discovers the life-altering revelation that grief can be transformed . . . and joy <em>does</em> exist in unexpected places.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Dog lovers will adore Sheehan's portrayal of Cooper."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"Jacqueline Sheehan eloquently and expertly channels both human and canine voices in this bittersweet island-set tale of wounded lives renewed."--Suzanne Strempek Shea, author of <em>Becoming Finola</em><br><br>"The best book I've read in a long time. I enjoyed every word."--Susan Elizabeth Phillips, <em>New York Times</em> Bestselling author<br>
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