Fate's Edge

Audrey Callahan left behind her life in the Edge, and she's determined to stay on the straight and narrow. But when her brother gets into hot water, the former thief takes on one last heist and finds herself matching wits with a jack of all trades... Kaldar Mar—a gambler, lawyer, thief, and spy—expects his latest assignment tracking down a stolen item to be a piece of cake, until Audrey shows up. But when the item falls into the hands of a lethal criminal, Kaldar realizes that in order to finish the job, he's going to need Audrey's help..."Renée Raudman guides listeners through an alternative USA where magic and science fight for hegemony. The result is a fast-paced adventure with a memorable cast of characters. Raudman skillfully portrays Kaldar's suave ruthlessness and Audrey's saucy insouciance. Raudman's dynamic pacing matches the story's rising tension, and her staccato phrasing provides more drama." ---AudioFile