Elsewhere, California The Ranch From the author of "The

From the author of "The Darcys of Pemberley" comes a new story

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Elsewhere, California The Ranch From the author of "TheWe first met Avery in two of the stories featured in Dana Johnson's award winning collection Break Any Woman Down. As a young girl, she and her family escape the violent streets of Los Angeles to a more gentrified existence in suburban West Covina. This average life, filled with school, trips to 7 Eleven to gawk at Tiger Beat magazine, and family outings to Dodger Stadium, is soon interrupted by a past she cannot escape, personified in the guise of