{"product_id":"the-taken-ones-a-totally-gripping-crime-and-mystery-thriller-paperback","title":"The Taken Ones: A totally gripping crime and mystery thriller - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRuhi Choudhary\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAs the doors of the elevator were forced open, Mack's worst fears were confirmed. A delicate hand dangled at the top, peeking out from above the elevator. From the shape and size and the green color on the nails, the hand belonged to a woman. 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Perfect for fans of Lisa Regan, Karin Slaughter and Robert Dugoni.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat readers are saying about \u003cem\u003eThe Taken Ones\u003c\/em\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I read late into the night \u003c\/strong\u003eto find out whodunit, and was totally surprised when all was revealed... An \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003efast paced, \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003efirst class read\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"The best Mackenzie Price so far\u003c\/strong\u003e... Suspects are everywhere, \u003cstrong\u003eso many twists and turns\u003c\/strong\u003e. Just when you think you know who the killer is, something happens to throw you off course. \u003cstrong\u003eA real edge of your seat ride\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" \u003cem\u003eJo Lambert Books\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Unputdownable\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eI was literally hooked\u003c\/strong\u003e... \u003cstrong\u003eI felt like I was going in a roller coaster ride\u003c\/strong\u003e while reading this book!\" \u003cem\u003eTropical Girl Reads Books\u003c\/em\u003e, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I was completely sucked in!\u003c\/strong\u003e These characters have me invested... the conclusion is \u003cstrong\u003ejaw dropping\u003c\/strong\u003e... 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