01367cam a2200277 4500 1147827205 TxAuBib |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 2010032217 9780316066730 hardcover 0316066737 hardcover TxAuBib Atkinson, Kate. Started early, took my dog : a novel / Kate Atkinson. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Little, Brown and Co., ♭2011. 371 p. ; 25 cm. ""A Reagan Arthur book."". ""Originally published in the United Kingdom by Doubleday, August 2010""--T.p. verso. Tracy Waterhouse, a retired police detective leading a quiet life, makes a snap decision to relieve habitual offender Kelly Cross of a young child he's been dragging around town. Tracy soon learns her parental inexperience is actually the least of her problems, as much larger ones loom for her and her young charge. Meanwhile, detective Jackson Brodie embarks on a different sort of rescue--that of an abused dog. Brodie, Jackson (Fictitious character) Fiction. Life change events Fiction. Police England Leeds Fiction. Leeds (England) Fiction. Mystery fiction.