{"product_id":"9781529918595-sophie-from-romania","title":"Sophie From Romania","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat a rescue dog taught me about patience, love and hope\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Fills my heart with so much joy' \u003c\/b\u003eNiall Harbison, bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eTina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'In a dark time, a daily dose of hope’ \u003c\/b\u003eJojo Moyes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow do you welcome someone new into your heart and home?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e A week before Christmas, newly retired BBC journalist Rory Cellan-Jones receives a special delivery that will change his life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the story of rescue dog #SophieFromRomania.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn January 2022, the Cellan-Jones-Coyle family said goodbye to their beloved elderly Collie cross, Cabbage. She and Rory had become inseparable during daily pandemic walks, which alleviated his Parkinson’s symptoms. After a grief-stricken year, Rory and his wife Diane come across a listing for ‘a kind girl who loves everybody and is just looking for her forever home’.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright-eyed, big-eared and trembling, Sophie arrives in London on 17 December 2022. Rory holds the Romanian rescue in his arms, excited for their first walk together – but the road ahead will be a long one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book follows the real journey of Sophie’s adoption – from her battles with anxiety, to the joys of play and her first time outside – as Rory and Diane work with expert dog trainer Si to win Sophie’s trust and navigate Rory’s Parkinson’s disease.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a moving story of love, kindness and a lot of patience, paying tribute to rescue dogs and their tender community.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55125734556022,"sku":"9781529918595","price":9.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_33749677_720f73cd-30da-463a-9de1-b427582463fb.jpg?v=1744404190","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529918595-sophie-from-romania","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}