“The grief in her green eyes slips then hardens and, for an instant, Pendleton sees the woman she has become and has no right being, not at sixteen.”
Book:Drowning Instinct
Quote by Ilsa J. Bick
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Drowning Instinct
In this suspenseful novel, a character's life is turned upside down when they find themselves facing a life-threatening situation. The story explores the intense psychological and emotional struggles that arise from the instinct to survive, set against the backdrop of a mysterious and dangerous environment. more
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Ilsa J. Bick
Ilsa J. Bick, born in 1957, is an American author known for her works in science fiction and fantasy. Her writing has gained popularity among readers for its unique imagination and profound thematic exploration. more
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