The Dog of the North

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The Dog of the North. The darkly comic new novel from the bestselling author of The Portable Veblen

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Even funnier, even more romantic than McKenzie?s wonderful last? Karen Joy Fowler

Penny Rush has problems. Freshly divorced from her mobile knife-sharpener husband, she has returned home to Santa Barbara to deal with her grandfather, who is being moved into a retirement home by his cruel second wife. Her grandmother, meanwhile, has been found in possession of a sinister sounding weapon called ?the scintilltor? and something even worse in her woodshed. Penny?s parents have been missing in the Australian outback for many years now, and so Penny must deal with this spiralling family crisis alone