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Top Dog

by Jerry Jay Carroll · 1996

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Alice in Wonderland meets Wall Street in Jerry Jay Carroll's brilliant and witty debut novel. A high-powered executive gets a real lesson in looking out for #1 when he wakes up as a dog.Gone are the stock reports, limos and cocktail parties. In their place are fairy-tale forests, magical creatures, and hideous monsters.

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It's a world where you're either good or evil. Our hero decides to explore both options before choosing...

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Audience
adult
Length
medium · 330 pages

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