Bob, Son Of Battle

By Don Hinkle and Alfred Ollivant

Bob, son of battle unfolds in the northern countryside where the rhythms of rural life shape a story built around devotion, conflict, and the quiet strength found in companionship. The narrative follows the emergence of a remarkable sheepdog whose presence influences the lives of those around him, revealing how loyalty and instinct can illuminate human struggles. The opening scenes depict daily work in a farmyard, capturing the admiration felt for the young animal and the hopes placed upon him as a future protector of the flock. Against this backdrop, tension arises from a troubled household nearby, where harsh behavior and emotional distance create an atmosphere of unease that contrasts sharply with the warmth of the farm. As the dog begins to demonstrate courage and promise, the story hints at deepening rivalries and personal reckonings shaped by pride, hardship, and the desire for belonging. The setting's rugged beauty and the bond between humans and animals highlight a tale grounded in endurance, compassion, and the challenges that define life in the Dales.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9375558037
• ISBN13: 9789375558033
• Release Date: November 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"