The Dust and the Roar — Cat Porter

Screw the rules.Army veteran Richie Tallin returns to South Dakota from a disastrous war with nothing to gain and nothing to lose. With no real home, his family in shambles, his dad's old motorcycle becomes the key to a new life as Wreck, the Road Captain of an outlaw motorcycle club. Now he's living the life he's always craved -- freedom, good times, loyalty, no regrets, and, hell yes, no rules.But when he finally gets a chance with Isi, a feisty girl he's had his eye on for years, everything shifts. As fiercely independent as Wreck, Isi is determined to restart her life and keep her family's business afloat while she hides a wounded past. She and Wreck light a fire in each other that's unexpected and wild, and what begins as a casual fling becomes passionate and serious real fast.Life is good.But when a war of revenge, payback, and power breaks out, everyone gets caught in the crossfire. Choices are made. Sacrifices that can never be undone. In a crazy 80's world of drug dealers, rock and rollers, and rival outlaws, Wreck and Isi are determined to hold on come what may.And come it does.Few know how the One-Eyed Jacks MC of Meager came to be. And fewer still, how the love of one woman changed the destiny of a small town in the Black Hills of South Dakota forever.This biker saga / motorcycle club biker romance / romantic suspense / romantic adventure / small town romance / coming of age / women's fiction / inspirational family saga novel takes place before the Lock & Key Series and is a standalone set in the late 1970s through the 1980s and can be read before OR after the four book series. This book contain adult language, sex, violence, drug use and is intended for mature audiences only