The Legacy

By Allison Bruning

James didn't think much about his family's legacy in Marion, Ohio. A wild college student, all James wants to do is party hard on his twenty-first birthday. Never could he imagine how a trip with his father to a secluded farmer's field would drastically change the course of his life.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Crimson Sparrow
• Release date: Nov 2, 2016
• ISBN: 9781946072009

Allison Bruning

Allison Bruning has had a passion for writing since childhood. She originally hails from Marion, Ohio but lives in Marfa, Texas with her husband and their Australian Cattle Dog, Lakota Sioux.Allison enjoys family stories, history and genealogy. Her educational background includes a BA in Theatre Arts with a minor in Anthropology acquired at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas. Allison received National Honor Society memberships in both Theatre Arts and Communication. She was also honored her sophomore year with admission into the All American Scholars register. She holds graduate hours in Cultural Anthropology and Education. In 2007, Allison was named Who's Who Among America's Educators. She is also the recipient of the Girl Scout Silver and Gold Awards. Allison also holds a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Full Sail University. She is currently pursuing her PhD in Education from Walden University.Allison interests include Ohio Valley history, anthropology, travel, culture, history, camping, hiking, backpacking, spending time with her family, and genealogy.

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The Legacy

By Allison Bruning

Published by Marfa House at Smashwords

Copyright 2016 Allison Bruning

Marfa House

Marfa, Texas

Marfa House

Marfa, Texas

The Legacy

Published by Marfa House

Smashwords Edition

This book is a work of fiction. With the exception of recognized historical figures, the characters in this novel are fictional. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.

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Copyright 2016 by Allison Bruning

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ISBN: 978-1-946072-00-9

Acknowledgments

This story is inspired by true events. The names and some identifying details have been