KIT DAWSON: CHILD PRODIGY...CIA AGENT - ABNA 2013 Entry

by Kes Trester

Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award (ABNA) Entry - this eBook is a sample of the first 3,000-5,000 words; it is not the full book. The ABNA contest is operated on Amazon.com only. Visit this entry on Amazon.com to leave customer feedback. To vote for the Grand Prize winner starting May 21, visit www.amazon.com/ABNA.

"I am a child prodigy…and a CIA agent."Those words could have been spoken by Dr. Kit Dawson, a brilliant 17-year-old MIT graduate and protégé of the world's leading expert on cold fusion. When her mentor is killed and their technology stolen, Kit teams up with the CIA to track down the killer and retrieve the canister of nuclear material. The she only has seven days, give or take twelve hours, before the canister becomes unstable and detonates. Using all of her knowledge and skills in computer science, chemistry and physics, Kit becomes a teenage MacGyver for a post-Nancy Drew world…

12 pages, Kindle Edition

Published March 12, 2013

About the author

A native of Los Angeles, Kes Trester is a former feature film development executive, independent film producer, and television commercial producer. In an attempt to raise kids who could actually pick their mom out of a line up, Kes turned to writing full-time. Her contemporary novels for young adults are cinematic, fast-paced, and above all, fun. Add an understanding husband and a pack of rescue dogs to the mix, and that’s also an apt description of life in the busy Trester household.

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