{"product_id":"9781491768174","title":"Tony!: A Cautionary Tale About What Rumors Can Do.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTony Tenkiller\u003c\/b\u003e is a naïve amateur boxing champion from a small Oklahoma town who has dreamed of winning a world title ever since he was a child. After a training run, Tony stops in a public restroom to rinse the sweat from his face. A few minutes later, he finds himself in the backseat of a police car where he begins to fear the implication this one incident will have on his life and boxing career.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eDisaster is averted—for the moment—when Tony’s uncle rescues him from his predicament. With help from his new manager, ex-newspaper sports editor Lamar Bosworth, Tony mistakenly believes he has overcome his recent problem. But when he turns professional, a persistent rumor threatens to damage his career as he works his way toward a million-dollar world title bout. As he attempts to determine who has his back in his inner-circle and who does not, tragedy strikes twice, leaving Tony more vulnerable than ever.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIn this action-packed story of hype, greed, and manipulation, a young professional boxer struggles to keep his dream alive as life throws him punches he never sees coming.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"iUniverse, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47183190491376,"sku":"9781491768174","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781491768174_p0.jpg?v=1763659453","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781491768174","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}