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a dog discovers that he can't be a witch's familiar because he's white, he sets off on a quest to be the faithful aide to an angel.
As his sense of smell leads him from one person in need to another, will he find the ethereal being he's looking for or will his nose, in fact, lead him to the last place he'd ever expect to find his real purpose in life A short story.
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Searching for an angel can lead to some adventurous places, An adorable puppy envies the life of a fat black cat who is the familiar of a witch, The cat has a good life, is fed well, has shining fur, a cozy place to live, and a loving owner.
The puppy wants that life, but the cat laughs in his face, telling him that a white dog cant be the familiar of a witch.
The puppy comes up with the clever idea, hell be the familiar of an angel instead, Now the hard part is, where does one find an angel

Being a dog, and not a human, this little guy will rely on his sense of smell.
This wellwritten tale unfolds in a series of adventures, The voice of the protagonist is charming, as he tells the story, He trots along and runs into many people and animals in trouble,

A woman finds him and feeds him when hes hungry and tired, She puts him in bed next to her sick daughter, When the girl dies, the puppy smells the scent of the angels that come for her, Soon the puppy is off again on his search, He passes carts and people of foot, since the setting is the countryside, hundreds of years ago, On his quest for that amazing, sweet scent, the puppy helps more people and animals, Will he find his angel, though Hes such a loveable little character, one hopes so, Where is this story leading The suspense is good,

One day he comes across the witch he saw at the beginning, the one with the fat black cat.
Someone killed the cat, and the witch is overcome with grief, The puppy comforts her. When the townspeople come after the witch, something surprising happens, a twist at the end,

Its interesting how the puppys search led him to where he was needed, This great little story has a fairytale or fable feel to it, It starts out with a historical setting and ends in modern times, There's also a sweet message to it, Quite an enjoyably story, tightly written, its a very fast read, and well worth it,
A puppy growing up in a bad household talks with a fat black cat next door, She tells him she is a witchs familiar and she is pampered, He wants to be pampered, so he says he wants to be a witchs familiar, but she laughs at him and says he cant because hes white.
So he decides hes going to be an angels familiar, Excepthe doesnt know where to find an angel, However, hes a dog, so hell just track one down, If he can figure out what one smells like, that is, So off he goes beginning a long journey with thousands of adventures,

This is a short, endearing story that at times breaks the heart and yet at many others warms it.
The next time you see a stray dog he or she may just be searching for an angel, Or you may have found an angels helper,

Many thanks to Untreed Reads for providing me with a review copy, Please see disclaimer page on my blog,
BIO NANCY SPRINGER Nancy Springer has passed the fifty book milestone, having written that many novels for adults, young adults and children, in genres including mythic fantasy, contemporary fiction, magical realism, horror, and mystery although she did not realize she wrote mystery until she won the Edgar Allan Poe Award from the Mystery Writers of America two years in succession.
DARK LIE, recently released from NAL, is her first venture into mass market psychological suspense, Born in Montclair, New Jersey, Nancy Springer moved with
Receive Your Copy The Scent Of An Angel Developed By Nancy Springer Available As Printable Format
her family to Gettysburg, of Civil War fame, when she was thirteen.
She spent the next forty six years in Pennsylvania, raising two children Jonathan, now, and Nora,, writing, horseback riding BIO NANCY SPRINGER Nancy Springer has passed the fifty book milestone, having written that many novels for adults, young adults and children, in genres including mythic fantasy, contemporary fiction, magical realism, horror, and mystery although she did not realize she wrote mystery until she won the Edgar Allan Poe Award from the Mystery Writers of America two years in succession.
DARK LIE, recently released from NAL, is her first venture into mass market psychological suspense, Born in Montclair, New Jersey, Nancy Springer moved with her family to Gettysburg, of Civil War fame, when she was thirteen.
She spent the next forty six years in Pennsylvania, raising two children Jonathan, now, and Nora,, writing, horseback riding, fishing, and birdwatching.
Inshe surprised her friends and herself by moving with her second husband to an isolated area of the Florida panhandle, where the birdwatching is spectacular and where, when fishing, she occasionally catches an alligator.
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