Author: Dawn Greenfield Ireland
Publisher: Artistic Origins
ISBN: 1940385075
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
The Last Dog is a Readers' Favorite 5-Star Review and was awarded the silver medallion 8-2018. After the Unified World Pact of 2045, people lived in a state of peace and prosperity previously unknown in human history. The World Guild, a new global government, managed all the needs of humanity and the animals it loved. Then in 2086, a security breach of Xavier Labs in Colorado and Zheng Industries in China released the deadly experimental agent XSKL435. Anyone outside was dead within minutes. As statistics on the death toll are gathered from all over the world, Abby, the six-week old dog-daughter of Bill and Teresa Maxwell, was one of only four known surviving canines. News services soon announce that the other three dogs had succumbed to the deadly poison. Abby was now the last dog. You’re invited on a journey with a puppy who longs for home after she is confiscated and held captive at a lab, and the family who are determined to get her back at all costs. After escaping from the lab, Abby must quickly learn how to survive in the wild. Bill and Teresa must devise a plan to find Abby without being arrested themselves. Neither Abby, or her parents know whether their plans will work, if they will survive the journey, or if they will be reunited. But love of family drives them onward.
The Last Dog on Earth
Author: Daniel Ehrenhaft
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307486966
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
WHAT IF MAN’S BEST FRIEND TURNED INTO MAN’S WORST ENEMY? It’s Stephen King meets Shiloh in this thrilling action-adventure survival story perfect for fans of Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet, #1 New York Times bestselling author D.J. MacHale’s the Sylo Chronicles, and anyone who appreciates the loyal bond between a boy and his dog. Logan Moore hates everyone. Everyone except Jack. A mangy mutt that nobody wants. Except Logan. But Jack is in terrible danger. A mysterious disease is sweeping across the country, turning dogs into vicious, raging predators. Jack isn’t infected, but that won’t keep her safe. People are shooting dogs on sight, and asking questions later. Logan’s own parents want to hand Jack over to the authorities. Now Logan and Jack are on the run. There’s nowhere they can turn and no one they can trust. Except each other.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 0307486966
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
WHAT IF MAN’S BEST FRIEND TURNED INTO MAN’S WORST ENEMY? It’s Stephen King meets Shiloh in this thrilling action-adventure survival story perfect for fans of Gary Paulsen’s Hatchet, #1 New York Times bestselling author D.J. MacHale’s the Sylo Chronicles, and anyone who appreciates the loyal bond between a boy and his dog. Logan Moore hates everyone. Everyone except Jack. A mangy mutt that nobody wants. Except Logan. But Jack is in terrible danger. A mysterious disease is sweeping across the country, turning dogs into vicious, raging predators. Jack isn’t infected, but that won’t keep her safe. People are shooting dogs on sight, and asking questions later. Logan’s own parents want to hand Jack over to the authorities. Now Logan and Jack are on the run. There’s nowhere they can turn and no one they can trust. Except each other.
The Last Dogs: The Long Road
Author: Christopher Holt
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316251933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
A science experiment gone horribly awry has granted Max, Rocky, and Gizmo the unique ability to read and understand human words. Armed with this know-how, they continue to journey south, on the lookout for beacons planted by a trusted friend's owner -- beacons that promise to lead the trio to their people. When the companions reach the ocean's edge, they find a free-spirited beachfront community. Reunited with long-lost friends (and introduced to a new delicacy -- cat kibble), Max, Rocky, and Gizmo gain the motivation they need to keep going. But danger lies ahead. . . . As their travels take them deep into the spooky swampland, can they discover what's driven the humans away? Or have they finally reached the end of the long road? The Last Dogs: The Long Road is the third book in a thrilling series about three unlikely friends on an epic quest to find their people -- and bring them home.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316251933
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 221
Book Description
A science experiment gone horribly awry has granted Max, Rocky, and Gizmo the unique ability to read and understand human words. Armed with this know-how, they continue to journey south, on the lookout for beacons planted by a trusted friend's owner -- beacons that promise to lead the trio to their people. When the companions reach the ocean's edge, they find a free-spirited beachfront community. Reunited with long-lost friends (and introduced to a new delicacy -- cat kibble), Max, Rocky, and Gizmo gain the motivation they need to keep going. But danger lies ahead. . . . As their travels take them deep into the spooky swampland, can they discover what's driven the humans away? Or have they finally reached the end of the long road? The Last Dogs: The Long Road is the third book in a thrilling series about three unlikely friends on an epic quest to find their people -- and bring them home.
The Last Dog on Earth
Author: Adrian J. Walker
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492665770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
"A real find." —STEPHEN KING on The End of the World Running Club Every dog has its day... And for Lineker, a happy go lucky mongrel from London, the day his city falls is finally a chance for adventure. Too bad his master Reg plans to hide himself away from the riots outside... But when an abandoned child shows up looking for help, Reg and his trusty hound must brave the chaos in a journey that will prove not just the importance of bravery, but of loyalty, trust, and finding family in the unlikeliest of places. When the world has gone to the dogs, who will you choose to stand with? Praise for The End of the World Running Club "Extraordinary." — BBC Radio 2 "An end-of-the-world tale that is anything but an ending." — Anne Corlett "An exciting and nerve—wracking 'run'" — Robert McCammon
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492665770
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 363
Book Description
"A real find." —STEPHEN KING on The End of the World Running Club Every dog has its day... And for Lineker, a happy go lucky mongrel from London, the day his city falls is finally a chance for adventure. Too bad his master Reg plans to hide himself away from the riots outside... But when an abandoned child shows up looking for help, Reg and his trusty hound must brave the chaos in a journey that will prove not just the importance of bravery, but of loyalty, trust, and finding family in the unlikeliest of places. When the world has gone to the dogs, who will you choose to stand with? Praise for The End of the World Running Club "Extraordinary." — BBC Radio 2 "An end-of-the-world tale that is anything but an ending." — Anne Corlett "An exciting and nerve—wracking 'run'" — Robert McCammon
The Last Dog
Author: Howard G. Olson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781545082768
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The true stories in this powerful and beautifully written book are about the sometimes difficult task of finding serenity in our lives. In The Last Dog, Dr. Howard Olson moves through the stages of life with us, sharing the gifts of wisdom, spiritual connection, and lessons for living an authentic life with meaning and purpose. Howard writes the way he has lived: from his heart, with deep connections to the natural world, the spirit world, and his ever-present and always happy Labrador dogs. In these pages, we join Howard on a journey through life's joys and challenges, beginning in childhood, passing through early adulthood and the confusion of middle age--and finally coming back home as the journey ends. His words gently remind us that life is precious--and it's ours to claim.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781545082768
Category : Dogs
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
The true stories in this powerful and beautifully written book are about the sometimes difficult task of finding serenity in our lives. In The Last Dog, Dr. Howard Olson moves through the stages of life with us, sharing the gifts of wisdom, spiritual connection, and lessons for living an authentic life with meaning and purpose. Howard writes the way he has lived: from his heart, with deep connections to the natural world, the spirit world, and his ever-present and always happy Labrador dogs. In these pages, we join Howard on a journey through life's joys and challenges, beginning in childhood, passing through early adulthood and the confusion of middle age--and finally coming back home as the journey ends. His words gently remind us that life is precious--and it's ours to claim.
The Last Dogs: Dark Waters
Author: Christopher Holt
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316231959
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
When canine heroes Max, Rocky, and Gizmo encounter a lavish riverboat moored close to shore, they're wary of what they might find on board. But as they're welcomed by a friendly community of dogs, the trio discover that there's more to their new world than they expected. These dogs have seen humans -- who Max, Rocky, and Gizmo thought had disappeared without a trace. The brave companions meet new friends and encounter old enemies in their search for their people, traveling to places they never imagined -- from a high-speed monorail to a zoo filled with exotic animals. Max, Rocky, and Gizmo uncover secrets that promise to change their lives forever as they draw closer to figuring out why the humans left and being reunited with their families. The Last Dogs: Dark Waters is the second book in a thrilling series about three friends on a journey to find their people -- and bring them home.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316231959
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
When canine heroes Max, Rocky, and Gizmo encounter a lavish riverboat moored close to shore, they're wary of what they might find on board. But as they're welcomed by a friendly community of dogs, the trio discover that there's more to their new world than they expected. These dogs have seen humans -- who Max, Rocky, and Gizmo thought had disappeared without a trace. The brave companions meet new friends and encounter old enemies in their search for their people, traveling to places they never imagined -- from a high-speed monorail to a zoo filled with exotic animals. Max, Rocky, and Gizmo uncover secrets that promise to change their lives forever as they draw closer to figuring out why the humans left and being reunited with their families. The Last Dogs: Dark Waters is the second book in a thrilling series about three friends on a journey to find their people -- and bring them home.
The Last Dog
Author: Dawn Greenfield Ireland
Publisher: Artistic Origins
ISBN: 1940385075
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
The Last Dog is a Readers' Favorite 5-Star Review and was awarded the silver medallion 8-2018. After the Unified World Pact of 2045, people lived in a state of peace and prosperity previously unknown in human history. The World Guild, a new global government, managed all the needs of humanity and the animals it loved. Then in 2086, a security breach of Xavier Labs in Colorado and Zheng Industries in China released the deadly experimental agent XSKL435. Anyone outside was dead within minutes. As statistics on the death toll are gathered from all over the world, Abby, the six-week old dog-daughter of Bill and Teresa Maxwell, was one of only four known surviving canines. News services soon announce that the other three dogs had succumbed to the deadly poison. Abby was now the last dog. You’re invited on a journey with a puppy who longs for home after she is confiscated and held captive at a lab, and the family who are determined to get her back at all costs. After escaping from the lab, Abby must quickly learn how to survive in the wild. Bill and Teresa must devise a plan to find Abby without being arrested themselves. Neither Abby, or her parents know whether their plans will work, if they will survive the journey, or if they will be reunited. But love of family drives them onward.
Publisher: Artistic Origins
ISBN: 1940385075
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
The Last Dog is a Readers' Favorite 5-Star Review and was awarded the silver medallion 8-2018. After the Unified World Pact of 2045, people lived in a state of peace and prosperity previously unknown in human history. The World Guild, a new global government, managed all the needs of humanity and the animals it loved. Then in 2086, a security breach of Xavier Labs in Colorado and Zheng Industries in China released the deadly experimental agent XSKL435. Anyone outside was dead within minutes. As statistics on the death toll are gathered from all over the world, Abby, the six-week old dog-daughter of Bill and Teresa Maxwell, was one of only four known surviving canines. News services soon announce that the other three dogs had succumbed to the deadly poison. Abby was now the last dog. You’re invited on a journey with a puppy who longs for home after she is confiscated and held captive at a lab, and the family who are determined to get her back at all costs. After escaping from the lab, Abby must quickly learn how to survive in the wild. Bill and Teresa must devise a plan to find Abby without being arrested themselves. Neither Abby, or her parents know whether their plans will work, if they will survive the journey, or if they will be reunited. But love of family drives them onward.
The Last Dog Watch
Author: Mark A. Bruhwiller
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1452092559
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
This memoir/autobiography celebrates 50 years of Junior Recruit service to our navy. Established in 1960 and decommissioned in 1984 the story follows the life of a 15 year old inducted into the service for twelve years in 1968 and sent to Vietnam on the Vung Tau Ferry (H.M.A.S. Sydney) the following year, then continues his somewhat capricious journey with a hint of mysticism along the way. The Commemorative year of 2010 recognised the contributions made by young teens, many still children, to their country, and is dedicated to the many who didn't survive physically and/or mentally serving at a time when the world was on its own path to perdition.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1452092559
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 157
Book Description
This memoir/autobiography celebrates 50 years of Junior Recruit service to our navy. Established in 1960 and decommissioned in 1984 the story follows the life of a 15 year old inducted into the service for twelve years in 1968 and sent to Vietnam on the Vung Tau Ferry (H.M.A.S. Sydney) the following year, then continues his somewhat capricious journey with a hint of mysticism along the way. The Commemorative year of 2010 recognised the contributions made by young teens, many still children, to their country, and is dedicated to the many who didn't survive physically and/or mentally serving at a time when the world was on its own path to perdition.
THE LAST DOG IN FRANCE
Author: John Van Wyck Gould
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1452031649
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Set against the backdrop of the French Resistance in World War II, this is a tale of conflict, survival, escape, the search for buried Nazi treasure – and romance. On Christmas Eve, 1987, convicted Nazi war criminal, Otto Streikler, escapes from French prison, vowing revenge on American officer, Mitch Carter, and beautiful eighteen-year-old French girl, Renee, who put him there. The story circles back to 1940, the German invasion of France, the French Resistance and their “Escape Line,” which smuggles spies and downed fliers across the Pyrenees. Renee is persuaded to spy for MI-6 by a British Lord who is secretly infatuated with her. After conveying covert codes to underground contacts, she is pursued by the Gestapo and caught in a web of intrigue, struggling to avoid capture and fending off sexual attack. Carter, also attached to MI-6, is infiltrated into France to work with the Resistance – and Renee. Renee’s brother, Henri, goes into hiding and forms a cell of the Resistance. Living off the land, dodging German patrols, and surviving by their wits, they are forced to kill and eat almost any small animal that moves. On Christmas Day, 1987, we have violent confrontation and a surprise ending.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1452031649
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 350
Book Description
Set against the backdrop of the French Resistance in World War II, this is a tale of conflict, survival, escape, the search for buried Nazi treasure – and romance. On Christmas Eve, 1987, convicted Nazi war criminal, Otto Streikler, escapes from French prison, vowing revenge on American officer, Mitch Carter, and beautiful eighteen-year-old French girl, Renee, who put him there. The story circles back to 1940, the German invasion of France, the French Resistance and their “Escape Line,” which smuggles spies and downed fliers across the Pyrenees. Renee is persuaded to spy for MI-6 by a British Lord who is secretly infatuated with her. After conveying covert codes to underground contacts, she is pursued by the Gestapo and caught in a web of intrigue, struggling to avoid capture and fending off sexual attack. Carter, also attached to MI-6, is infiltrated into France to work with the Resistance – and Renee. Renee’s brother, Henri, goes into hiding and forms a cell of the Resistance. Living off the land, dodging German patrols, and surviving by their wits, they are forced to kill and eat almost any small animal that moves. On Christmas Day, 1987, we have violent confrontation and a surprise ending.
Until the Last Dog Is Hung
Author: Chris Craig
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1543455433
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
To some, Arch Moses is A brutal savage A bad memory A professional hit man A heartless killer One bruised Southern bombshell said hes her savior. Its time to exceed expectations . . . Until the last dog is hung. Compulsively readable! Highly entertaining! Chris Craiges Until the Last Dog is Hung is a high-octane stew of lust, savagery, revenge and murder, served in a busted combat helmet, topped with a heaping scoop of napalm.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1543455433
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
To some, Arch Moses is A brutal savage A bad memory A professional hit man A heartless killer One bruised Southern bombshell said hes her savior. Its time to exceed expectations . . . Until the last dog is hung. Compulsively readable! Highly entertaining! Chris Craiges Until the Last Dog is Hung is a high-octane stew of lust, savagery, revenge and murder, served in a busted combat helmet, topped with a heaping scoop of napalm.
Until the Last Dog Dies
Author: Robert Guffrey
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1597806218
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
What happens when all humor is wiped off the face of the Earth? Around the world, an unusual viral plague is striking the population. The virus attacks only one particular section of the brain. It isn’t fatal, but it results in the victim’s sense of humor being obliterated. No one is immune. Elliot Greeley, a young stand-up comedian starving his way through alternative comedy clubs in Los Angeles, isn’t even certain the virus is real at first. But as the pandemic begins to eat away at the very heart of civilization itself, the virus affects Elliot and his close knit group of comedian friends in increasingly personal ways. What would you consider the end of the world? Until the Last Dog Dies is a sharp, cutting satire, both a clever twist on apocalyptic fiction and a poignant look at the things that make us human.
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
ISBN: 1597806218
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
What happens when all humor is wiped off the face of the Earth? Around the world, an unusual viral plague is striking the population. The virus attacks only one particular section of the brain. It isn’t fatal, but it results in the victim’s sense of humor being obliterated. No one is immune. Elliot Greeley, a young stand-up comedian starving his way through alternative comedy clubs in Los Angeles, isn’t even certain the virus is real at first. But as the pandemic begins to eat away at the very heart of civilization itself, the virus affects Elliot and his close knit group of comedian friends in increasingly personal ways. What would you consider the end of the world? Until the Last Dog Dies is a sharp, cutting satire, both a clever twist on apocalyptic fiction and a poignant look at the things that make us human.