The Dogs of Venice

<b>From the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Celebrants </i>and <i>The Guncle</i>, a heartwarming story about finding oneself in one of the most romantic cities on Earth.</b><br><br>After months of planning a romantic holiday getaway in Venice, Paul is blindsided when his five-year marriage suddenly unravels. Fueled by heartbreak, Paul endeavors to take the trip alone.<br><br>Soon after arriving in Italy, he notices a small, scruffy, self-assured dog trotting alongside a canal with the confidence he so desperately wants for himself. When their paths cross again, Paul feels compelled to learn how his new four-legged friend thrives on his own. Amid the food, sights, and welcoming people of Venice, Paul’s journey culminates in a magical encounter that leads him to feel real connection—to a dog, to a foreign city and, most importantly, to himself.<br><br>Capturing Steven Rowley''s signature wit, insight, and indelible characters, <i>The Dogs of Venice</i> offers another timeless story of love lost, and independence found—a holiday tonic for the soul.