The Girl Who Ran, Nikki Owen
The Girl Who Ran, Nikki Owen
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The Girl Who Ran

Author: Nikki Owen

Narrator: January LaVoy

Unabridged: 9 hr 10 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/07/2018


Synopsis

A genius mathematician with the ability to remember every detail she sees, Dr. Maria Martinez—Subject 375—has finally escaped the covert Project Callidus group that’s been controlling her since birth.But her escape only intensifies the Project’s need to retrieve their subject. The powers at the very top of the organization will stop at nothing to ensure that she fulfills the mission she was born to complete.Maria soon realizes, despite the distance she puts between herself and her pursuers, that she can trust no one and that there’s no way to hide and stay safe forever. Can she trust herself enough to stop running and right the path of her own destiny—even if that means returning to the very people she has fought so hard to escape?

About Nikki Owen

Nikki Owen is an award-winning writer and columnist. She was a marketing consultant and university teaching fellow before turning to writing full time. As part of her degree, she studied at the acclaimed University of Salamanca—the same city her protagonist in the Project trilogy, Dr. Maria Martinez, hails from.

About January LaVoy

January LaVoy, winner of numerous awards for narration, was named a Golden Voice by AudioFile magazine in 2019. She is an American actress best known for her character Noelle Ortiz on the ABC daytime drama One Life to Live. In addition to working extensively in narration and television, including roles on Law & Order and All My Children, she has worked on and off Broadway as well as in regional theater.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Elite

A tightly-woven plot and unique protagonist make for an excellent, stand-out thriller Dr Maria Martinez has Asperger’s syndrome and has spent most of her life under the control of the evil Project Callidus, an organisation that uses drugs and brainwashing techniques to attempt to advance the cognitiv......more

This is book three in the trilogy and I have read the previous instalments which I thoroughly enjoyed. I have included my reviews below. As soon as I saw the final novel in the trilogy was available for request, I was keen to read it. It did not disappoint. It is a great ending to the trilogy and it......more

Hmm, where to begin....well the author I believe is a fan of George Orwell and states early on that a woman on the train is reading Animal Farm, she then goes on to state that one of the main characters receives and reads a copy of 1984. However, there is then a mix-up where the author references th......more


Quotes

“So compelling! I don’t want to stop reading!” Katie Fforde, Sunday Times bestselling author


Awards

  • Strand Magazine Pick