" -VOYA "This inventive, clever story has a lot of heart at its center. For readers who enjoy ordinary-kid-turns-hero stories, Burt's debut novel will be an engaging treat. fans of Ally Carter's "Gallagher Girls" spy novels and the "Heist Society" art thief series will relish the action and fast-paced plot as well as the engaging and competent Nicki, whose emotional strength and quick wits carry her through much of the narrative." -School Library Journal " A fun story showcasing a smart, bold girl who creates for herself a community of similarly good-hearted, high-achieving girlfriends-all while playing by the marshals' rules, building a family, dealing with middle school drama, and wrestling her own demons (kleptomania). Praise for Greetings from Witness Protection! : "The biggest complaint that readers may have about Burt's debut novel is that it ends." - Publishers Weekly, starred review "What do you get when you mix a snarky city girl with a shady past and lightning reflexes with a seemingly typical suburban family she's just met? A funny, action-packed novel about the trials of school, parental arguments, and sibling rivalry-all with a dash of high-stakes thrills and dramatic showdowns.
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