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Rea Frey

Rea Frey currently lives in Chicago with her husband, where she is working on her second novel. She is a recent graduate of Columbia College, where she earned her B.A. in Fiction Writing and was valedictorian of her graduating class.
She is an amateur boxer and a personal trainer.

A Woman's Ring is her first novel.


A Woman's Ring
The world of boxing is traditionally reserved for men, but Katherine Sinclair wants to become the best at the sport her adopted father taught her from a very young age.

She grows up in a small town, yearning to branch out and discover new worlds. However, she marries at eighteen and gives birth to twins. Soon, she discovers the she cannot be a good mother or wife because she feels imprisoned and suffocated in the traditional woman's role.

She escapes to Chicago, where she attempts to become a female boxer. Illness and challenge follow, leading ultimately to a confrontation with the kind of woman she should be and hopes to become.

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