{"product_id":"top-dog-9798894993706","title":"Top Dog","description":"\u003cp\u003eSkip is living paycheck to paycheck, awaiting the day when his pregnant wife Teri gives birth. Dan, his best friend, lives a mystical life of money, power, and travels all over the world. When Dan comes into town, he convinces Skip to take a night out with him, a night of lavish wealth and wild encounters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter the loss of their child, Skip is drawn to the dog showing lifestyle, one where money and power dominate the scene. As he and Teri navigate their way through this new world, they are drawn into the lifestyle, one of corruption, intrigue, but also of freedom. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTop Dog is a wild adventure through the dog-showing life of the seventies, a unique tale of finding yourself and finding love in the most unexpected of places.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKris Hoover was born in a small town west of Chicago. After marrying her high school sweetheart and having two children, she began showing dogs. After her divorce, she needed a new start and moved to California to work for dog handlers, eventually ending up in Oregon where she met the love of her life. Hoover has also worked as a courier for twenty-three years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn her spare time, you can find her writing, inspired by the many journeys she has taken throughout her life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dorrance Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798894993706\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 268\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Kris Hoover","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52750321189045,"sku":"9798894993706","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_a25df8f9-5482-4b18-acb1-314d8fa28ad5.jpg?v=1782836706","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/top-dog-9798894993706","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}