{"product_id":"first-loser-scott-walker-cunningham-9798901741306","title":"First Loser","description":"\u003cp\u003eA high school wrestler will do anything to make his dad proud. The problem? His dad is dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConnor Castaway lives for victory-pushing his injured body to the limit, chasing records, and numbing the pain with pills he shouldn't have. Wrestling isn't just a sport; it's an inheritance, a way to honor a father who left more expectations than memories. But as Connor claws closer to the top, he uncovers the dangerous truths in his corner: rivalries, lies, and the destructive obsessions that threaten to consume them all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom fraught love interests and hallucinatory benders to betrayal, addiction, and the brutal cost of relentless ambition, FIRST LOSER is a raw, tense, and unflinching story about obsession, legacy, and the fine line between greatness and self-destruction-a coming-of-age journey for anyone who's ever chased approval, battled demons, or wondered if winning is worth the cost-and what it takes to finally be free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Scott Walker Cunningham\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798901741306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atmosphere Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/21\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.64lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.56d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2026","brand":"Scott Walker Cunningham","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48437748596991,"sku":"9798901741306","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_dd848e77-c3ce-4ee0-a0b5-5fa31955f485.jpg?v=1777163794","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/first-loser-scott-walker-cunningham-9798901741306","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}