Alex Kayne wanted to make the world a better, safer place for everyone—now she's on the run.A fugitive, wanted for murder and epsionage, Alex survives through skill, training, and a little luck. And with the help of her invention: the Quantum Integrated Encryption Key. QuIEK—pronounced "Quake"—is the ultimate digital skeleton key. With it, Alex can bypass any security system, access any file, and open any door. Which is why world governments and agencies are determined to take it from her.But Alex Kayne has a purpose...She helps the helpless. And this time, she's helping a young woman whose cutting-edge prosthetic arm has been stolen. The case has grown cold. The FBI don't consider it a priority. Alex Kayne does.Risking everything, Alex races to recover the prosthetic arm, before she finds herself locked in the deepest hole the US law enforcmeent alphabet agencies can find.She may never clear her name. But she will help the hopeless and disenfranchised. Read Book One of QUAKE RUNNER: ALEX KAYNE