A rock and roll legend begins with the death of Wicked Lester, and in its ashes rises
KISS. This fictional account of early Wicked Lester and KISS is told from the point of view of Raina MacLaren, fellow teacher of Gene Simmons, and Karen Valentine, rock siren known to Paul Stanley.|
Book 1- What Happened in the Darkness |
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Raina MacLaren faces her Teacher's Certification. Who is the young tutor and teacher that helps her pass the NYC board, by the last name of Klein? |
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Book 1a- |
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How did Gene and Stan first met, and read what happened to Ray and Gene, and how Ray first meets the girls who become Sweet Revenge |
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Book 2- Simple Type |
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It's the night of the Wicked Lester Concert. Meet Tony Zarella, Steve Coronell, Ron Leejack, and Brooke Ostrander as they rock the club with Gene Klein and Stanley Eisen. Sound familiar??? |
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It's the next day after the Wicked Lester show, and Raina is reunited with an old love. What is the secret she is hiding from him? |
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Brooke, Tony, Ron and Steve are not in their loft. Where have they gone, and what does this mean for Gene and Paul? |
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Book 2- Keep Me Waiting |
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Peter Crisscuola feels it's his lucky day when he places an ad in the Rolling Stone. And what's this, he KNOWS the girls in SWEET REVENGE?(from Stop Look and Listen) |
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Karen is booked to play, but she hasn't invited Stanley. Why? Also, Peter anxiously awaits his meeting with Destiny. Come see the show! |
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Why did Stanley rush off in a huff after the show, and what's with Raina freaking out all of a sudden. A blast from the past makes this one WICKED show. |
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Stanley and Karen take a risk, and Gene and Raina find very different after show entertainment, NYC style. |
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Raina and Gene awaken to find the consequences of Stanley and Karen moving onto the next stage in their relationship. How will it impact Wicked Lester? |
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Karen gets her own apartment, and invites Stanley over for dinner. Why is he in a tight spot? |
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Find out if Karen really is, and why on earth Gene wants her bottle of 151 and her cigarette lighter among other events. It's dinner at the Stanley/Valentine residence... |
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Raina's birthday party has entertainment unlike anything anyone has seen before. Wicked Lester has found thier new guitarist... and find themselves poised on the edge of total transformation... |
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Book 3- Love Her All I Can |
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Transformation has come and gone, and Ray's brother pays a visit. Find out how he feels about the new man in Ray's life. |
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Lunch with Jason MacLaren and his wife is a change for Gene to plug his new band, and stand up for Ray in his own way. |
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Gene and Stan listen to the advice of Sean Delaney, and try the uniform hair dye, but Ray accidentally gets stuck in the mess with disasterous results... |
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Karen and Ray get new jobs, but face risks and embarassment when Gene and Peter find out just WHAT they're doing to help KISS make ends meet... |
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Disclaimer: Sweet Revenge, Karen Valentine, Raina MacLaren and all characters involved in the girl band are property of Trynia Merin. KISS, Wicked Lester and those persons based on real people are NOT my creations and belong to KISS catalogue. This story is my creative work of fiction designed to entertain not demean. It is based somewhat on facts read in KISSTORY and Black Diamond by Dale Sherman, and is not meant to harm or profit from this rock and roll legend. Pictures obtained from Lady Demon.
