title: It Happened at the Fair: A Novel
author:  Deeanne Gist 
description: "Gist's work is comical, sassy, and sweet." (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>)<br /><br />"Gist's historical romances have increasingly gained popularity, combining witty dialog, well-balanced plots, and fully developed characters who seem almost real." (<i>Library Journal</i>)<br /><br />"Gist takes intriguing historical facts and creates a world of fascinating characters, lighthearted moments, and timeless crises that we can still relate to today. A keeper!" (<i>Romantic Times (Top Pick)</i>)<br /><br />"With her knowledge of history, attention to detail, and lively humor, talented Gist has written a story about a man at the end of his rope and a very stubborn woman sure to delight readers." (<i>Booklist (Starred Review)</i>)
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  # Fair Fatality
  
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  # Maggie MacKeever
  
  AN [ **e _\- reads_** ] BOOK  
  New York, NY
  
  
  
  
  
  No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by
  any means, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, scanning
  or any information storage retrieval system, without explicit permission in
  writing from the Author.
  
  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are
  products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance
  to actual events or locals or persons, living or dead, is entirely
  coincidental.
  
  Copyright © 1980 by Maggie MacKeever  
  First e-reads publication 2002  
  www.e-reads.com  
  ISBN 0-7592-4147-3
  
  
  
  
  
  # Table of Contents
  
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  [Chapter One](FairFatality_split_004.html#C1)
  
  [Chapter Two](FairFatality_split_005.html#C2)
  
  [Chapter Three](FairFatality_split_006.html#C3)
  
  [Chapter Four](FairFatality_split_007.html#C4)
  
  [Chapter Five](FairFatality_split_008.html#C5)
  
  [Chapt