Started Early, Took My Dog
- Published
- 1 January 2010
- Pages
- 371
- ISBN-13
- 9780385608022
- Type
- novel
About this book
Book four, Started Early, Took My Dog (2010, 371 pages), came right on the two-year rhythm of its three predecessors -- the last of the series to do so.
Key facts about Started Early, Took My Dog
Kate Atkinson wrote Started Early, Took My Dog, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2010. The book has 371 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780385608022 to find the main one.
Started Early, Took My Dog is book 4 of 6 in the Jackson Brodie series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with Case Histories (2004). Death at the Sign of the Rook is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 5 September 2024.
That series sits on our literary crime shelf. Meanwhile, Death at the Sign of the Rook is the latest published Kate Atkinson book on file, from 5 September 2024.
About Kate Atkinson
Kate Atkinson is a British novelist who moves between literary fiction and crime writing, best known within the mystery genre for the Jackson Brodie series, which follows a former police detective turned private investigator through cases that unfold with the structural playfulness and interest in coincidence and fate more typical of Atkinson's literary novels than conventional crime fiction. See every Kate Atkinson book in order.
Its place in Jackson Brodie
Started Early, Took My Dog is book 4 in the Jackson Brodie series. It follows When Will There Be Good News?. It is followed by Big Sky. See the full Jackson Brodie reading order.
Jackson Brodie is a former army policeman turned Cambridge CID detective turned semi-reluctant private investigator, drifting through a life of failed marriages, missing-persons cases and a nagging inability to stay retired. Kate Atkinson uses him less as a conventional detective-novel engine than as a connective thread through structurally daring, multi-stranded literary fiction: each book braids together several seemingly unrelated storylines and characters — old crimes, cold cases, coincidences that ripple…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780385608022