Until Tuesday is a heartwarming story of a remarkable bond between a man and his dog. Tuesday, a lovable golden retriever, brings profound change to the life of Luis Montalván, a highly decorated captain in the U.S. Army.
After serving two tours in Iraq, Luis returns home with severe physical and psychological wounds. Haunted by war and struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder, he wonders if recovery is possible. Then, he meets Tuesday, a sensitive golden retriever trained to assist the disabled.
Tuesday had his own challenges, having lived among prisoners and at a home for troubled boys, making it difficult for him to trust humans. The meeting of Luis and Tuesday is transformative, as they find salvation and healing in each other.
This is a story about war and peace, injury and recovery, psychological wounds, and spiritual restoration. More than anything, it's about the love between a man and a dog and their journey to heal each other's souls.
Travel writer Macon Leary hates travel, adventure, surprises, and anything outside of his routine. Immobilized by grief, Macon is becoming increasingly prickly and alone, anchored by his solitude and an unwillingness to compromise his creature comforts. Then he meets Muriel, an eccentric dog trainer too optimistic to let Macon disappear into himself. Despite Macon’s best efforts to remain insulated, Muriel up-ends his solitary, systemized life, catapulting him into the center of a messy, beautiful love story he never imagined.
A fresh and timeless tale of unexpected bliss, The Accidental Tourist showcases Tyler’s talents for making characters—and their relationships—feel both real and magical.