{"product_id":"bounty-elizabeth-lancaster-9783988322081","title":"Bounty: a memoir of friendship, MS and the dog that changed everything","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA testament to friendship, illness and the love of a good dog. Everyone who has faced illness will recognise themselves here\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" Astrid Edwards, Chair of Judges for 2025 Stella Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt fifty, Libby has spent years concealing the impact of multiple sclerosis, increasingly viewing life from the sidelines. When her childhood friend Emma persuades her to adopt a headstrong rescue dog, Libby has no idea how profoundly the decision will reshape them both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Libby struggles to manage Bounty's exuberance, she is drawn into a local dog-park community and meets extraordinary people, including Maina, who is living with advanced multiple sclerosis. Confronted with a future she would rather not imagine, Libby retreats. But Bounty, relentless and unyielding, leads her back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen Emma reveals her own devastating diagnosis, their roles are abruptly reversed. Libby must find the strength to become the friend Emma now needs-with Bounty as her unlikely guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with warmth and candour, \u003cem\u003eBounty \u003c\/em\u003eexplores friendship, illness and the healing power of a very determined dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Elizabeth Lancaster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3988322083\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783988322081\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vine Leaves Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/26\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 250\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.62d","brand":"Elizabeth Lancaster","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801344979199,"sku":"9783988322081","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bounty-elizabeth-lancaster-9783988322081","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}