Author: ccbolick

Seventeen-year-old Rena Mason counts the days until she can leave for college. Every night her father drinks himself to sleep, leaving her to care for her younger brother. When her father is kidnapped by terrorists, her dreams of freedom become a nightmare. Stunned that her father has a history with these terrorists, Rena knows she must run or be their next victim. She learns the tough guy at … at school has a reason to look after her – he’s working for a government agency with the same goal as the terrorists: find a woman who disappeared eighteen years ago.…

Jes Delaney’s story from Leftover Girl continues after months of fighting to recover her memory. She’s no closer to learning the truth about what happened the night she ran away, or to finding Chase. When someone discovers the articles from New York, lies begin to pile up as Jes must keep everyone in the dark or risk disappearing again.She finds an odd ally in Pade, who came home distant and … distant and broken. Something happened in Colorado to change him, but Jes holds back because he’ll never understand her secrets. She still dreams about the gunshot, but now her…

Abandoned as a child, could Jes be on Earth by mistake? Binge read the new soft sci-fi series that will take one girl from high school to the stars.Jes never gave up on finding her parents…At fifteen, she has adjusted to moving without notice and never fitting in. Her adopted parents insist she keep her past a secret from everyone they meet. Should she feel bad about the lies? It’s not like … the lies? It’s not like Jes remembers the night they found her barefoot in the snow. Plus, they cared enough to keep her out of a foster…