the Dog Who Came Home Without Him: An Uplifting Novel About Family Secrets, Second Chances, and Wouldn’t Give Up

Her father disappeared.His dog came home alone.Emma Mercer hasn't spoken to her father in years. But when his eleven-year-old Labrador appears at her door exhausted, injured, and dragging the remains of a leash that has been deliberately cut, Emma knows something is terribly wrong.Ray Mercer is missing. His truck is still home. His wallet is untouched. And hidden inside his house are sixty-three sealed letters-all addressed to Emma, and not one of them ever sent.As Emma follows the trail Finn left behind, she begins uncovering a fifteen-year-old secret involving her mother's death, a frightened young woman, and a choice her father made that changed their family forever.But Finn came home for a reason.And he may be the only one who knows where Ray went.A moving small-town story about family secrets, forgiveness, second chances, and the extraordinary loyalty of a dog who refused to give up.