Free Fiction Monday: Christmas Eve at the Exit
As Rachel decides on a place to spend Christmas Eve, she can’t shake the feeling of being tracked. She knows well how hard they will search for her and Anne-Marie. Rachel knows they will never stop.
But Rachel also knows she needs to focus on the plan, and on making sure Anne-Marie knows Santa will still find her wherever they go. Because every child needs to believe in the magic of Santa—or do they?
“Christmas Eve at the Exit” by USA Today bestselling author Kristine Kathryn Rusch is free on this website for one week only. The story’s also available as an ebook on Amazon, Kobo, iBooks, Barnes & Noble, and from other online retailers.
Christmas Eve at the Exit
A Sweet Young Things Mystery
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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“The heroine of Kristine Kathryn Rusch’s ‘Christmas Eve at the Exit’ struggles to make the holiday meaningful for her 10-year-old daughter while the pair are on the run….There isn’t enough Xanax in anyone’s medicine cabinet to calm the jitters these 20 skillful stories will unleash on a worried world.” —Kirkus
A wonderful story, an awful truth. Thank you.
WOW. My blood pressure’s up too! GREAT story, Kris! Love this one! Genuine horror. 🙂
I don’t get it, how do you do it? I have a hard time writing anything without some sort of challenge (still looking for one one that can be maintained over a long period rather than a short term), but you write a new story every week. Where do you get your drive from?