Nick of Time

A pulse-pounding novel of two young lovers on the ultimate joyride-racing against the clock and against the law . . . SHE'S RUNNING OUT OF TIME Nicki Janssen's days are numbered, but she refuses to accept her fate lying down. Defying her father and doctors, she hits the road with a pocketful of cash, a bus ticket-and a romantic fantasy of riding off with her childhood crush . . . HE'S RUNNING FROM THE LAW Handsome, dangerous Brad Ward is facing a different kind of sentence. Sent to prison for felony murder, he has escaped and rekindled his relationship with Nicki. But when Nicki's father joins forces with a deputy sheriff, the search for the runaways ignites a manhunt-a blistering chase that accelerates with every stolen car, every act of violence . . . "When you pick up a Gilstrap novel, you are going to be entertained at a high rate of speed."- Suspense Magazine "Gilstrap will leave you breathless." -Harlan Coban "One of the finest thriller writers on the planet."-Tess Gerritsen