{"product_id":"started-early-took-my-dog-9780316120531","title":"Started Early, Took My Dog","description":"\u003cp\u003eTracy Waterhouse leads a quiet, ordered life as a retired police detective -- a life that takes a surprising turn when she encounters Kelly Cross, a habitual offender, dragging a young child through town. Both appear miserable and better off without each other -- or so decides Tracy, in a snap decision that surprises herself as much as Kelly. Suddenly burdened with a small child, Tracy soon learns her parental inexperience is actually the least of her problems, as much larger ones loom for her and her young charge.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Meanwhile, Jackson Brodie, the beloved detective of novels such as \u003cem\u003eCase Histories\u003c\/em\u003e, is embarking on a different sort of rescue -- that of an abused dog. Dog in tow, Jackson is about to learn, along with Tracy, that no good deed goes unpunished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kate Atkinson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Reagan Arthur Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 5.90w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316120531\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge Print\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Atkinson\u003c\/b\u003e's first novel, \u003ci\u003eBehind the Scenes at the Museum\u003c\/i\u003e, was named England's Whitbread Book of the Year in 1996. Since then, she has written eleven more ground-breaking, bestselling books. She lives in Edinburgh, Scotland.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reagan Arthur Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40422189269107,"sku":"9.78032E+12","price":30.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_f9a08882-a022-4639-86e0-b1fab8604954.jpg?v=1662471986","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/started-early-took-my-dog-9780316120531","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}