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1 author picked Protective Instinct as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I see this novel on its way to becoming a best seller. Two characters, unknown to one another in the beginning, find themselves on the run for their lives and the elusive reason someone wants to destroy them. I recommend this one for its thrills, twists and satisfying denouement.
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