A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World: A Novel

Name: A Boy and His Dog at the End of the World: A Novel
Price: 1.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (6031 reviews)
Author: C. A. Fletcher

by C. A. Fletcher

Literary Fiction Science Fiction

4.5 (6,031)

4.5 stars from 6,031 reviews. One of the highest rated Literary Fiction books we track.

384 pages~6.4 hr readPublished by Hachette B and Blackstone AudioPublished 2019-01-01

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Perfect for you if...

You love character-driven survival stories where the emotional stakes matter as much as the physical ones.
You're drawn to quiet, isolated protagonists who find strength through necessity and connection.
You want a page-turner that doesn't sacrifice atmosphere or heart for plot.

Maybe not for you if...

You need fast-paced action from page one and find slower character establishment tedious.
You prefer ensemble casts and multiple perspectives over a single, introspective narrator.
You're looking for a feel-good story: this one earns its hope through real loss and hardship.

About this book

When a beloved family dog is stolen, a teenager named Griz embarks on a journey through a post-apocalyptic world to recover her. Griz has grown up isolated on a remote island with her parents and dogs, never attending school or meeting enough people to form a large group. Her parents have told her about a time when the world was crowded with people, before they disappeared. Life on the island was never lonely because of her family and their dogs. Everything changes when a thief arrives and takes one of the dogs, prompting Griz to set out across the ruins of the world in search of her pet. The story explores themes of survival, courage, and hope as Griz faces the challenges of her journey.

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Currently on sale at $1.99 — 72% off peak. Price has dropped 16 times over the last 6 years. Goes on sale roughly every 127 days. Typically stays discounted for 5 days.

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Currently around #10K in the Kindle store — a steady mid-list seller. Climbing the charts — 24% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.5★ from 6,031 reviews

Gaining approximately 39 new reviews per month. Steady word of mouth growth. Rating has remained stable at 4.5 over the tracking period.

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