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Rose in a Storm – Chapter 1 Excerpt - from New York Times Bestselling Author Jon Katz

I have the pleasure today to present one of my favorite animal authors, John Katz. I remember reading A Dog Year and The Dogs of Bedlam Farm . I enjoyed both of these books, and thought that Devon the dog in A Dog Year was quite a handful, although I did find all of his dog antics quite funny. In The Dogs of Bedlam Farm the story continues with Devon, renamed Orson and Jon moving to a farm and now they must adjust from city living to farm animals and all the work required to keep this farm running. Training Orson was a demanding project, but a quote from the dog trainer just says it all. “If you want to have a better dog, you will just have to be a better god-damned human.” These books are enjoyable, laugh out loud funny, but sweet and innocent. The dogs really work to keep the author on his toes. Now, Jon Katz joins Writing Daze on his virtual book tour with Pump Up Your Book with his latest novel, Rose in a Storm . About Jon Katz Jon Katz has written nineteen books—seven novels and ...