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Maureen Adams's Reviews

Reviews of Maureen’s Work

Shaggy Muses
Published by Margaret Forster, author of Elizabeth Barrett Browning: The Life and Loves of a Poet
I so enjoyed SHAGGY MUSES. It manages very successfully to bring into focus exactly why these dogs were important to these writers—an intriguing mixture of providing some with...
Shaggy Muses
Published by Temple Grandin , author of Animals in Translation
An intimate look into the lives of famous women authors whose lives were more difficult than we would ever have imagined. Their dogs helped them to survive and create their great...
Shaggy Muses
Published by Publishers Weekly
Lovers of both dogs and classic writers will identify with this sweet, quirky book.
Shaggy Muses
Published by Booklist
Written with lively, accessible prose, this absorbing, wholly unique book is a must-read for literature- and dog-lovers alike.
Published by Kirkus Reviews
These concise biographies are affecting and engaging.
Shaggy Muses
Published by Bark Magazine
With this book, Adams has created a niche that will thrill those who love literature, biography and dogs.
Shaggy Muses
Published by The Chicago Tribune
Move over Marley. Make room for Carlo (Emily Dickinson's giant Newfoundland). Or Flush (Elizabeth Barrett Browning's golden cocker spaniel). Or, maybe, Keeper (Emily Bronte's...