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Meet Rachel Bennett

A woman with blonde hair sitting in front of a computer.
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a lead character in The Stalker

Rachel Bennett, a lead character in the contemporary romance novel, The Stalker, has a serious problem. A man from her past is obsessed with her, and he intends to have her at all costs.

Rachel has recently returned to her hometown of Tucson, Arizona, where she is attending her ten-year high school reunion. She’ll soon be reintroduced to Shane MacLeod, a fellow classmate whom she briefly met while serving on the yearbook committee. Rachel may not remember Shane, but he certainly remembers her. As they’re busy getting reacquainted, another man from Rachel’s past suddenly reappears. Craig Walker, is a former coworker who’s been stalking and harassing her for years.

Rachel has tried her best to stop Craig’s harassment, but the system keeps failing her. Finally, with Shane’s help, things appear to be working in her favor. But unknown to both of them, Craig is about take his revenge, and when he does, Rachel’s life will never be the same.

Rachel is loosely based on a friend who was once hounded for years by a former colleague. To her credit, she wasn’t afraid to push back.


Marina Martindale

The Stalker is available on Amazon, Barnesandnoble.com, and with other online booksellers

Posted in Characters, Marina's Novels