Slow River - Nicola Griffith
Category: Sci-Fi
Narrator: Martha Harmon Pardee
Tags: Sci-Fi
She awoke in an alley to the splash of rain. She was naked, a foot-long gash in her back was still bleeding, and her identity implant was gone. Lore Van Oesterling had been the daughter of one of the worlds most powerful familiesand now she was nobody, and she had to hide., Then out of the rain walked Spanner, predator and thief, who took her in, cared for her wound, and taught her how to reinvent herself again and again. No one could find Lore now: not the police, not her family, and not the kidnappers who had left her in that alley to die. She had escapedbut the cost of her new found freedom was crime and deception, and she paid it over and over again, until she had become someone she loathed., Lore had a choice: She could stay in the shadows, stay with Spannerand risk losing herself forever. Or she could leave Spanner and find herself again by becoming someone else: stealing the identity implant of a dead woman, taking over her life, and creating a new future., But to start again, L
