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Rebel in a Small Town

By Kristina Knight
Rebel in a Small Town by Kristina Knight digital book - Fable

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He’s not giving up his family without a fight

James Calhoun has never been able to resist Mara Tyler, or her knack for mischief. Her reputation as a reckless teenager drove Mara from their hometown. So Slippery Rock is the last place James ever expected to see her, and Mara’s timing couldn’t be worse. With the upcoming election for sheriff, she threatens the squeaky-clean image James needs to win. Because Mara has brought with her the result of their steamy affair: his two-year-old son, Zeke. After the initial shock, James is determined to have both his family and career. He just needs to convince Mara that her home is where it’s always been. With him.

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“From friends to lovers, to strangers, & then bam parents..... Secrets always have a way of revealing themselves eventually. Small towns often have small minded individuals whom don't want to let go of the past. These individuals often continue to try to drag one's name through the mud more often than not. The small town of Slippery Rock is no different. Mara was a bit of a rebel. She was only trying to prove herself to be one of the boys. Convinced one prank after another she would one day be their equal. So after the last prank senior year she vanished from Slippery Rock. Coming back home to Slippery Rock she brings herself right back into the sight of small minded individuals who won't be happy unless they are making someone else miserable by spreading town gossip. James always responsible would do anything he could to help his best friend whom he had been friends, lovers, and strangers with make her way home but he isn't sure how to handle the one secret she has kept from him the past two years. One way or another he will make her stay though. The news she brought into town with her is something he can't pretend isn't real. This is his responsibility and he still loves her he just has to convince her to stay and not let the small minded people run her back out of town. This book has history, love, friendship, humanity and sexual chemistry. The small Town of Slippery Rock is being rebuilt by everyone that once loved it. You don't want to miss this sweet heart warming story about a Rebel coming home!”

About Kristina Knight

Kristina Knight is a wife, mom, and author, living her happily ever after one deadline at a time. A life-long Midwesterner, Kristina has lived in small towns and cities across Missouri, Nebraska, and Ohio, where she job-hopped her way through college before landing in the world of journalism. After a ten-year career in the newsroom, she traded in her journalism cap for yoga pants and stories that end in happily ever after. Kristina loves hearing from readers, so feel free to email her!

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