"Fans of the border collie will find ... validation of Stanley Coren’s ranking of the breed as first in intelligence in this stunning memoir of the author’s beloved Kierney” SOUL DOG
Cleo Pappas
Library Journal
“Seldom has the intensity of a dog-human bond been expressed so clearly."
Reviewer
Publishers Weekly
A “stirring psycho voyage . . . An absorbing blend of tension and passion . . . must reading for anyone who’s ever been owned by a dog.”
Ranny Green
AKC Features Writer
"Each of us, myself and the senior editors, laughed out loud . . . The writing is propulsive and the humor in no way detracts from the weightiness of the piece."
Anthony Correal, Editor
Cream City Review
“Rose deftly blends humor and insight in this well-paced narrative of a self-sufficient single woman."
Paul Weber, Editor
Briar Cliff Review
“I’m completely slayed . . . a lovely, sad, funny, and riveting exploration of the question ‘are there any men a woman can trust?’”
Suzanne Heagy, Editor
Kestrel: A Journal of Literature and Art
"Rose writes like a young Joyce Carol Oates--with malice toward none and charity to all of her damaged, cruel, intensely alive characters."
Alicia Ostriker
American Poet
"Such grace and insight, such technical skill . . . with such a poetic sense of tragedy."
J. R. Salamanca
National Book Award Finalist
"Rose marches onto the stage of contemporary fiction with brio, confidence, and a mastery of sentence structure. . . . Read it and marvel."
Paul West
American Academy of Arts and Letters Award Winner
Rose’s debut psychological thriller BODY SHARERS was a top-five finalist for the PEN/Hemingway Foundation Award for Best First Novel.
“A must-read for anyone who has ever been owned by a dog.” AKC writer Ranny Green
Join Rose and her guests as they share riveting stories of mind-blowing animal intelligence.
Some of my best leading men have been dogs and horses.Elizabeth Taylor