Collie lovers are all aware of the writings of Albert Payson Terhune, but some are not aware that many of his books and short stories are available to read or download from the internet for free. Below is a list of some of Terhune’s most loved works that are available online.
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Thanks for posting this! I loved all of his books when I was growing up, but haven’t been able to find them all to collect. Of course, having a collie when I was a child may have some small influence on my love of the breed.
i wish someone would post Grey Dawn and
lochinvar luck
I read “Lad a dog” at the age of 8. I loved the story, and now live quite close to the section of New Jersey where “The Place” was, before it was plowed under to become part of a highway. Due in large part Mr. February’s books led me to become a veterinarian.
Sunnybank is still there, preserved as a park though the house is gone. Every August a Gathering of fans remember the Terhunes, their dogs and home.
Yes, I would love to go someday. In 2017 I wanted to bring my old fashioned collies to the Sunnybank gathering to have a booth representing the Old Time Scotch Collie Association but was denied because our dogs are not AKC.