{"product_id":"tough-girl-in-the-jam-larry-loebell-9781620063200","title":"Tough Girl in the Jam","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet in the fast and furious world of women's professional roller derby, \u003cstrong\u003eTough Girl in the Jam \u003c\/strong\u003eis a novel about sports, strength, and sacrifice. Nina is the lead Jammer on the Philly Freedoms. Her team is practicing for a championship bout. Her new girlfriend, Rachel, is her biggest fan. As Nina and Rachel move toward a deeper commitment and start to contemplate the shape of their lives together, Nina's estranged father falls ill. Nina's mother pressures Nina to donate a kidney to save him. Rachel knows that agreeing will end Nina's derby career, and will alter their lives and plans. Each woman grapples with what it means to commit herself to a life with the other, and how their upbringings and families-of-origin impact their actions and expectations in the present. A life-threatening crisis for Nina's father on the day of the Freedoms' championship bout forces Nina to make the toughest play of her life. Knowing the possible consequences for herself, her father, and Rachel, she must choose the course she will take into the future. Like life itself, \u003cstrong\u003eTough Girl in the Jam\u003c\/strong\u003e is sometimes comic, sometimes serious, but always surprising.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Larry Loebell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1620063204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781620063200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Milford House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/14\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Larry Loebell","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48014003273983,"sku":"9781620063200","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_333da5ff-f4e7-463c-933f-bdfe307dd1d3.jpg?v=1767746118","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tough-girl-in-the-jam-larry-loebell-9781620063200","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}