Synopses & Reviews
Sometimes you can't see what matters most until it's gone.
Brenden McCarthy feels like he's lost everything. His fiancee. His independence. And his passion for life. All due to one tragic misstep while mountain climbing that cost him his sight.
But he's about to gain the last thing he ever expected.
A big-hearted black Labrador named Nelson who's given one last shot at being a Seeing Eye dog.
Both are beyond hope and resigned to live alone. And both are about to experience a bond of friendship that develops when they least expect it.
Together is a heartwarming story for anyone who's ever lost sight of what matters most in life . . . but has hope that there's more.
Synopsis
Sometimes only man's best friend can show us what matters most. Brenden McCarthy feels like he's lost everything. His fianc e. His independence. And his passion for life. All due to one mountain-climbing misstep that cost him his sight.
But he's about to gain the last thing he ever expected: a big-hearted black Labrador named Nelson who's given one last shot at being a Seeing Eye dog.
Both are beyond hope and resigned to live alone. And both are about to experience a bond of friendship that develops when they least expect it.
Together is a heartwarming story for anyone who's ever lost sight of what matters most in life . . . but has hope that there's more.
"Characters you will savor and cherish. Unforgettable." --author and actress Betty White on Alive Day
- Full-length inspirational novel
- Perfect for pet-lovers who enjoy stories of hope, optimism, and trust
Synopsis
One misstep on a mountain climbing trip plunged Brenden into darkness by stealing his sight--and everything else he held dear. But an independent guide dog named Nelson might just bring him back to life . . . if they don't kick him out of guide dog school first.
Twenty-two-year-old Brenden McCarthy feels like he's lost everything. His fianc e. His independence. And his passion for life. All due to one mountain-climbing misstep that cost him his vision.
But he's about to gain the last thing he ever expected: a big-hearted black Labrador named Nelson who's given one last shot at being a Seeing Eye dog after his last two pairings failed.
Both are beyond hope and resigned to live alone. And both are about to experience a bond of friendship that develops when they least expect it.
Together is a heartwarming story for anyone who's ever lost sight of what matters most in life . . . but has hope that there's more.
- Full-length inspirational novel
- Written with beloved actress and animal advocate Betty White
- Perfect for pet lovers who enjoy stories of hope, optimism, and trust
- Continue Brenden's story in the sequel: Alive Day
Synopsis
At the height of a mountain climbing conquest, one misstep takes Brendan McCarthy on a tumble that costs him his sight--and just about everything he holds dear. A special dog named Nelson helps pull him back to life and shows Brendan how to see what really matters.
Synopsis
Brenden gave up hope. A playful black Lab gave it back.
Brenden McCarthy pursued success with a singular focus, but then a mountain-climbing misstep turned tragic. He put his career in medicine, his family, even his pending marriage on hold. If he couldn't see, what good was he to anyone?
A black Lab named Nelson, abandoned at Golden Gate Park as a puppy, was just trying to make it through each day. Until a seeing-eye dog trainer saw something special in the little pup's eyes.
Both needed a friend they could count on . . . and a reason to carry on.
Based in part on a true story, Together is a heart-warming story for anyone who's ever lost sight of what matters most.