Nicki swears she can keep the Trevor family safe, but to do so she’ll have to dodge hitmen, cyberbullies, and the specter of standardized testing, all while maintaining her marshal-mandated B-minus average. After all, the bad guys are searching for a family with one kid, not two, and adding a streetwise girl who knows a little something about hiding things may be just what the marshals need. The marshals are looking for the perfect girl to join a mother, father, and son on the run from the nation’s most notorious criminals. Marshals’ best bet to keep a family alive. His plays and songs have been produced in New York, Chicago, and Milan, where he has also performed.Nicki Demere is an orphan and a pickpocket. He has won awards for his fiction and drama, worked as an editor with several book publishers, and taught literature and writing at Northwestern University. He graduated from Harvard and did graduate work at the University of Chicago. He has acted in a number of productions, both off Broadway in New York and off Loop in Chicago. He is a company member of the Independent Shakespeare Company in Los Angeles and is an adjunct faculty member at Santa Monica College.Īrthur Morey has won three AudioFile Magazine “Best Of” Awards, and his work has garnered numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards and placed him as a finalist for two Audie Awards. In addition to performing in plays and musicals, her voice can be heard on numerous commercials, audiobooks, cartoons, and video games.ĭanny Campbell is an Earphones Award–winning narrator and an actor who has appeared in CBS’ The Guardian, the films A Pool, a Fool, and a Duel and Greater Than Gravity, and in over twenty-five commercials. She is former cohost of Fridays on the Cartoon Network. Tara Sands is an American actress, television host, and voice talent who has won numerous AudioFile Earphones Awards for narration. Her audiobook credits include romance, young adult fiction, and mystery thrillers. She has guest starred in network television shows and films and continues to work on screen and stage. After graduating with a BFA in acting from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, she performed in regional theaters across the country before moving to Los Angeles. Karissa Vacker is a multiple AudioFile Earphones Award–winning audiobook narrator and actress. “The biggest complaint that readers may have about Burt’s debut novel is that it ends…Nicki/Charlotte is caustically charming…and despite her propensity to pick people’s pockets when she’s nervous, her eagerness to love (and be loved) and her unabashed bluntness make her endearing from page one.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review) “A delightful, sometimes touching balance of action, humor, and heart.” - Booklist (starred review) Arthur Morey and Danny Campbell add a little spice as the villain and his lawyer, who plot to locate the family, while Olivia Mackenzie-Smith provides a tone of normalcy to the adventure.” - AudioFile Charlotte, a realistic teenage voice, one moment flippant and overconfident and the next overwhelmed by the pressure to fit into a new life and keep her new family safe. Sands is the voice of thirteen-year-old Nicki… gives Nicki, a.k.a. A supporting cast adds icing to the cake. “Narrator Tara Sands brings this debut middle grade novel to life with heart and humor. Jake Burt's debut middle-grade novel Greetings from Witness Protection! is as funny as it is poignant. As she barely balances the responsibilities of her new identity, Nicki learns that the biggest threats to her family’s security might not lurk on the road from New York to North Carolina, but rather in her own past. Nicki Demere is an orphan and a pickpocket.
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