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A psychologist working for the LAPD goes on a dangerous journey through Los Angeles' criminal underworld to track down her missing foster daughter in this gripping new thriller by the author of the international bestseller Baby Doll.
You'll do anything to protect her. But you'll have to find her first.
When LAPD forensic psychologist Becca Ortiz agrees to foster teenage runaway Ash, she knows she will love and protect her as her own daughter.
Ash may have turned her back on her old life on the streets, but there is still one person who she can't bear to lose. Now he is about to drag her back into a dark world where nothing and no one is safe.
How far will Becca go to save her daughter?
And can she find her before it's too late?
For more from Hollie Overton, check out:
Baby Doll
The Walls
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“In this nail-biter…Overton shines a light on the plight of the mentally ill, foster children, and the homeless while building plenty of tension. Fans of bighearted thrillers will find a lot to like.”
— Publishers Weekly
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Moves at breakneck speed.
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Overton spins a fast-moving, increasingly compelling tale.
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Compelling ... Overton throws in enough twists, turns, and surprises to keep the reader wondering what on earth can happen next.
— Publishers Weekly on Baby Doll -
In this nail-biter...Overton shines a light on the plight of the mentally ill, foster children, and the homeless while building plenty of tension. Fans of bighearted thrillers will find a lot to like.
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A twisty ending ties together this moving exploration of street life, betrayal, and reconciliation.
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If you love police procedurals, you'll want to get your hands on Hollie Overton's The Runaway ASAP.
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What a compulsive read! A brilliant first novel that kept me transfixed and entertained until the very last page.
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A suspenseful and satisfying psychological thriller by a writer who has hit her stride.
— Dallas Morning News on The Walls
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About Hollie Overton
Hollie Overton is an executive television writer on ABC Family’s Shadowhunters. Previously, she wrote for the CBS police procedural Cold Case and Lifetime’s The Client List. Overton’s father was a member of the notorious Overton gang and spent several years in prison for manslaughter. Raised by her single mother, Hollie draws on her unique childhood experiences to lend realism and compassion to her depictions of domestic violence and complicated family dynamics.
About the Narrators
Christine Lakin is an Earphones Award–winning narrator and acclaimed television actress, best known for her roles as Alicia “Al” Lambert on the hit family comedy Step by Step and as Joan of Arc on Showtime’s Reefer Madness.
Christine Lakin is an Earphones Award–winning narrator and acclaimed television actress, best known for her roles as Alicia “Al” Lambert on the hit family comedy Step by Step and as Joan of Arc on Showtime’s Reefer Madness.
Cassandra Morris has received critical acclaim for her voice-over work from Publishers Weekly and AudioFile magazine, earning a dozen Earphones Awards and twice been a finalist for the prestigious Audie Award for best narration. Her voice has also been heard on television in commercial campaigns and numerous Nickelodeon and Disney products. She is the voice of many cartoon characters, including Leo and Luna in Yu-Gi-Oh, Carrie in Barbie: A Fairy Secret, Nathan in Pokémon, and Lola in Angelo Rules.
Erin Bennett is an Earphones Award–winning narrator and a stage actress who played Carlie Roberts in the BBC radio drama Torchwood: Submission. She can be heard on several video games. Regional theater appearances include the Intiman, Pasadena Playhouse, Arizona Theatre Company, A Noise Within, Laguna Playhouse, and the Getty Villa. She trained at Boston University and the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.