In this action-packed ... novel, a teenage girl escapes an abusive home... to conquer the world on her own terms. Overweight, lonely, and living with her drug-addicted mother and terrifying stepfather, 16-year-old Bridget makes a terrible mistake that forces her to go on the lam, running from San Diego to Denver to the D.C. area and all the way to France and Italy. Along the way, she changes her identity, becomes a Buddhist, studies martial arts,...