The Rebellious Ones
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"Tell me Miss. McQuaid. Where were you in 1916?"
One woman who is deemed the sweetheart of the town gets thrown for a twist when a lynching causes a series of events. Cora McQuaid is a flower of a woman with a past that has been hidden well for several years. Her life had many layers like the cakes she bakes.
The past is coming to shake Cora McQuaid from her happy bakery. While, the future is a storm cloud ahead of her. Who is the true Cora and where was she 6 years ago?
Read to find out if Cora McQuaid will keep her quiet life or find a whole new world of adventure.
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