{"product_id":"what-it-took-from-me-maria-roti-9798264169618","title":"What It Took From Me: Not a love story. A drinking story.","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat It Took From Me is not a memoir. It's not a guide to sobriety. It's a smart-ass, brutally honest drinking story - based on real events, told in short, punchy hits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside vou'll find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlackout nights that ended in jail cells and hospital beds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrunk driving wrecks, bar fights, and one very unlucky rose bush.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHallucinations so real I believed I'd been kidnapped, stabbed a nurse, and found\u003cbr\u003eGod... only to tell Him to fuck off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe day my pancreas finally quit and my body went into full rebellion, landing me in an eight-day coma.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis isn't about inspiration. This isn't about \"getting better.\" This is about what booze really does - the ugly, funny, humiliating, dangerous, and absolutely devastating moments it leaves in its wake.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want a feel-good story, go somewhere else. If you want the truth - the kind that makes you laugh, wince, and maybe squirm because it feels a little too familiar - then yeah, pour yourself a soda and settle in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat It Took From Me isn't about survival. It's about the ride alcohol sold us - and what it really delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Maria Roti\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798264169618\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/06\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 108\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.26d","brand":"Maria Roti","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49170245878015,"sku":"9798264169618","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/what-it-took-from-me-maria-roti-9798264169618","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}