';Intelligently written, finely observed and surprisingly moving, this is a book you'll find hard to put down' GRAEME SIMSION, author of The Rosie ProjectCompanions come in all shapes and sizes.Companionship lasts forever. Tedand Lily - Enjoy long walks. Watch films together. Havebeen known to share a pizza. Love each other fiercely. Have been inseparable for 12 years. But there is one more twist to come in this tail A charming, heartfelt andunforgettable novel about life, love and long walks, perfect for fans of Marley and Me and The Art of Racing in the Rain. An utterly charming novel RED ';Singular, spectacular, and touchingly tentacular' CHRIS CLEAVE Hilarious. Heartbreaking. Weeping buckets. Youll love it PATRICK NESSLily and the Octopus is the dog book you must read this summer ... Reading this heart-wrenching but ultimately breathtaking novel was a very profound experience As Lily might say, ';YOU! MUST! READ! THIS! BOOK! WASHINGTON POST Will steal your heart DAILY MAIL Peppered with laughter and heart-tugging moments SUN