{"product_id":"me-boo-and-the-goob-a-southern-adventure-9780999891612","title":"Me, Boo and The Goob: A Southern Adventure","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is a very humorous southern adventure about three young boys in the 1960s trying to make their way in the world of the South. They get themselves into a lot of mishaps, some trouble, and even hunt ghosts in a dilapidated old mansion. They foil a crime in one of their many adventures. The book will have you reminiscing about your own childhood, when friends hung together, doing what kids do and reaping the consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author bills this as fiction, but it reads like a series of connected essays that form a first person, non-fiction account of (possibly) his own childhood (albeit with a generous helping of \"fish story\" creative embellishment, and maybe a flat out whopper or two). His sense of place is strong, his voice is authentic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first in the \u003cstrong\u003eSouthern Adventure Series\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMe, Boo and the Goob\u003c\/em\u003e is a little gem of a book destined to become a beloved classic and will one day be an Oscar-winning blockbuster of a movie, ? la Forrest Gump.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGarner, William L.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - William Garner was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and raised in Senatobia, Mississippi, Hernando, Mississippi, and Jonesboro, Arkansas. He is a graduate of The University of Mississippi where he enjoyed skydiving, hunting, fishing, water skiing, scuba diving, music, liquor, raw oysters, boiled shrimp, barbecue, football, women and occasionally attended class. Following a thirty year career in Information Technology, during which he became a recognized authority on Unix Systems Administration, he has become a semi-retired nuisance. In addition to being the Pit Boss on his award winning competition barbecue team and writing novels, he has become a PADI Open Water Scuba diving instructor. He is the father of two daughters and one son. He and his long suffering wife, Landi, are now living large in their new home in a small Florida gulf coast community. They are enjoying the good life.","brand":"William Garner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50544289317138,"sku":"9780999891612","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_886fafb4-43cb-48d6-921d-817c1c7154b1.jpg?v=1731525783","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/me-boo-and-the-goob-a-southern-adventure-9780999891612","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}