Pre-Owned The Good Boy (Hardcover) by Theresa Schwegel

from shelleyraec

The Good Boy, Theresa Schewgel's fifth novel, is part crime thriller, part family drama unfolding through the perspectives of Detective Peter Murphy and his son, Joel. After a manufactured scandal nearly ruined his career, Pete was demoted to the K9 unit and forced to relocate his family after sa...

from kathyc248

I was looking forward to reading the Good Boy by Theresa Schwegel. I had not read any of her other books but was intrigued by the description of the story of Joel the eleven year old boy taking off with his dad's K9 partner Butchie while trying " to stay one step ahead of the bad guys" after foll...

from somanyyarns

I'm not a fan of books about dogs; I requested this from Early Reviewers primarily because it's a mystery. It turned out to be an interesting take on a tale of a boy and his dog, with a complicated mystery-type plot as well. The story was interesting enough to keep me engaged, and I cared enough ...

from fhudnell

This book is about a Chicago police officer, his canine partner and his young son. The son takes the dog and follows his sister to a party where someone is shot and the dog bites someone else. The boy is afraid the dog will be punished so he and the dog run away to find a judge to help them. This...

from cdhtenn2k10

I didn't really care for this book. The dialogue is good, the characters are real enough, and most descriptions are clear. Sometimes the story details got a bit vague, and characters make choices that only make sense as a way to advance the plot. The story is from two perspectives: the father, Pe...