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For more than a year, over two brutal Northeast winters, the whole of Vermont was captivated by the hunt for a runaway golden retriever named Murphy. He was more than a missing dog - he was a target for capture, and journalistic obsession. This is that story. Murphy’s disappearance would unite the dog’s increasingly anxious owners with an impassioned reporter - Wilson Ring, the state’s correspondent for the Associated Press - and an online community of animal lovers. As Murphy kept running, the quest to bring him home, safe and sound, seemed more and more impossible.

No one had ever tried a caper like this before. The goods were kept in a secure room under constant scrutiny, deep inside a crowded building with guards at the exits. The team picked for the job included two old hands known only as Paul and Swede, but all depended on a fresh face, a kid from North Carolina. In the Depression, some fellows were willing to try anything - even a heist in the rare book room of the New York Public Library. In Thieves of Book Row, Travis McDade tells the gripping tale of the worst book-theft ring in American history, and the intrepid detective who brought it down.

Cosa può insegnarci il migliore amico dell'uomo? La ricercatrice Elli H. Redinger, dopo una vita passata a osservare il comportamento di lupi e cani, condivide tutti gli anni di studio in questo libro guida. Aneddoti simpatici, dati scientifici e curiosità meno conosciute; questo libro si propone come una raccolta imperdibile in grado di offrire prospettive nuove sugli animali domestici più amati e coccolati.