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What would you do if you were thirty-seven, good-looking, and single with no family ties and a bad girl rep that you can t live down? That s exactly the situation Elle McLarin finds herself in as my new novel, A Girl Like That (112,000 words) opens. Mean girl Elle McLarin desperately needs to reinvent herself. Growing up with her grandparents in their small North Carolina mountain community after her teenage mother, who named her for a fashion magazine, ditched the idea of motherhood and disappeared, Elle found her upbringing to be tougher than most. Add to that a near-tragic mistake-drugging high school hunk Kyle Davis at a party, which landed her in prison for a year-and Elle has long since paid her debt to society. Nineteen years after being dubbed Badass Barbie in high school, and with her grandparents now passed away and her illegitimate son joining the Army, Elle is ready to pull up her bootstraps-and her roots-and go where no one will know her, or what she did. in coastal Wilmington, Elle opens a bake