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Originally titled CHASING THE SKIP, Janci Patterson�s debut novel has earned praise from Booklist ��realistic, flawed, and dimensional characters��Kirkus Reviews��A solid cast and heartfelt emotions�� #NYT Bestseller Charlaine Harris��a book I could recommend to almost any teenager,�� and Steelheart author Brandon Sanderson�a YA book with excellent writing and compelling characters.� For fifteen-year-old Ricki, there�s only one thing to know about her bounty-hunter dad: he�s never been there for her. But when her mother leaves, Dad suddenly appears and pulls her along on the road, hunting for criminals who�ve skipped bail. Ricki is sure she wants nothing to do with her father. She�s much more interested in Ian Burnham, the seventeen-year-old skip Dad�s chasing. Ian is confident and powerful and into her, everything that Ricki�s family isn�t. But Dad seems to think he can tell her what to do after all these years �and he says stay away from Ian. On the road with only the skip and her dead-beat dad, will Ricki ever figure out who she can trust?