Retrieving Isaac and Jason

by Elliott Foster, Ken Fliés, Kai Labrador Retriever (Narrator)

In this heartwarming tale, Kai the Minnesota-born yellow Labrador retriever recounts how she and her two dads adopted her human brothers. With her unique canine voice, Kai narrates the arrival of Isaac in 1999, then Jason in 2002. Through her stories, Kai delivers a gift that will lead to both laughter and tears as you follow this dog’s amazing journey to create her own pack.

210 pages, Kindle Edition

First published June 16, 2012

About the author

Elliott Foster is also known as Elliott Flies.

Elliott Foster is the award-winning author of Panic River, the first volume in a trilogy, followed by Reckoning Waves. Thie third novel in the series will be released by Calumet Editions in early 2023.

Elliott's other works include Retrieving Isaac & Jason (co-authored with his father, Ken Flies) and Whispering Pines - Tales From a Northwoods Cabin. Elliott's short stories, poems, and essays have been published in a variety of journals and other media.

Foster debuted Reckoning Waves on the national stage in New Orleans at Saints and Sinners 2022, North America’s largest LGBTQ book festival, held on March 27-29th. In 2021, he read from Panic River at the Festival.

Elliott's works have received several awards, including Best Gay Fiction at the 2022 San Francisco Book Festival for Reckoning Waves and a 2016 Indie Next Best Fictionfinalist for Whispering Pines.