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The Dog Who Danced

Susan Wilson
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The Dog Who Danced

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

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Susan Wilson

The Dog Who Danced

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Action & Adventure

Romance

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

Northeastern United States • 2010s

Topic
Animals

Relationships
Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Dog Who Danced by Susan Wilson explores the bond between a woman named Justine and her beloved dog, Mack, as they navigate separation and the challenges of reconnection. The story highlights the emotional journey of loss and love between humans and their canine companions, emphasizing themes of loyalty and redemption.

Emotional

Heartwarming

Bittersweet

Hopeful

Reviews & Readership

4.3

4,383 ratings

77%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Dog Who Danced by Susan Wilson is praised for its heartfelt narrative and strong emotional connections between characters, particularly the bond with the dog. Reviewers commend Wilson's engaging writing style but note the plot's predictability and occasional pacing issues. The novel offers an uplifting read for animal lovers despite its formulaic elements.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Dog Who Danced?

Readers who enjoy heartfelt tales of resilience and companionship would love The Dog Who Danced by Susan Wilson. Fans of The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein and A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron will appreciate its emotional depth and the powerful bond between humans and dogs.

4.3

4,383 ratings

77%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Action & Adventure

Romance

Modern Classic Fiction
Setting

Northeastern United States • 2010s

Topic
Animals

Relationships
Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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