Romance Writers of America Vivian Award Recipient; Finalist and Winner of the Daphne du Maurier Award for Excellence in Mystery/Suspense She’ll risk everything to save them. He’ll risk everything to save her. Lucia Sanchez has stolen two children whose lives hang in the balance. Haunted by a past she can’t outrun, Lucia will stop at nothing to ensure they escape the nightmare she once lived. U.S. Deputy Marshal Sam Steele is running on fumes. He doesn’t want another case—especially not one involving a fugitive kidnapper. But when a trusted friend begs for help, Sam can’t walk away. Not even when the line between right and wrong begins to blur. Lucia is ready to die for her cause. Sam is determined to keep everyone alive. Together, they’re thrust into a deadly pursuit, racing to protect two innocent children from a legacy of violence—and from the man who will stop at nothing to reclaim them. “Sometimes a book and an author make a very deep impression on you and the sensitivity and humanity described in this book was a beautiful experience to read.” Victoria, Book Reviewer The Getaway is the Prequel to Aequitas *This book was written the old-fashioned way: by a human being. Dive into this harrowing romantic thriller–where justice, sacrifice, and the power of love collide.