The Rebel may be the third and final installment in Gerald Brandt’s near-future science fiction San Angeles series Kris Merrill is a member of a little insurgent group operating within a multi-level metropolis that stretches from San Francisco towards the Mexican border. Her attempt at rescuing Ian Miller failed, leaving her alone and her unborn kid without a dad. The insurgents don’t trust her, Kai offers disappeared completely, and Pat is trying to control how Kris should mourn the increased loss of Ian. Without about The Rebel the trust from the insurgents, Kris is relegated to low level tasks for them, and trying desperately to keep her pregnancy a secret. She is by itself. War has began between the corporations. The people living in the lower degrees of San Angeles have grown to be the victims, starving and becoming rounded up to become troops in the war. Torn between working with the insurgents because they become more just like the companies they are fighting, and helping the people of the lower amounts, Kris doesn’t know very well what to do. Facing the come back of an foe who will stop at nothing to have revenge, Kris struggles with reduction and discovering who she really is. Author bio: Gerald Brandt’s short story ‘Storm’ made an appearance in the 2013 Prix Aurora Award-winning anthology Blood & Drinking water. By day time, he’s an IT professional and coding expert. In his limited spare time, he enjoys riding his motorcycle, climbing, camping, and spending time with his family members.