{"title":"Liz Tomforde","description":"Born and raised in Northern California, Liz Tomforde is the youngest of five children. She loves all things romance, traveling, dogs, and sports. Before writing, Liz was a private flight attendant for an NHL team, which gave her the inspiration to write her debut novel MILE HIGH. When she's not writing, Liz can be found reading a good book or taking her Golden Retriever, Luke, on a hike in her hometown.","products":[{"product_id":"play-along-paperback","title":"Play Along - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrder now and receive the stunning DELUXE FIRST PRINT RUN while supplies last\u003c\/b\u003e―featuring gorgeous sprayed edges and special cover design features. 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