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"After witnessing a mob hit, surgeon Jack Francisco is put into protective custody to keep him safe until he can testify. A hitman known only as D is blackmailed into killing Jack, but when he tracks him down, his weary conscience won't allow him to murder an innocent man. Finding in each other an unlikely ally, Jack and D are soon on the run from shadowy enemies. Forced to work together to survive, the two men forge a bond that ripens into unexpected passion"--Publisher description.
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1 primary bookZero at the Bone is a 1-book series first released in 2009 with contributions by Jane Seville.
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Book Review: Zero at the Bone by Jane Seville
Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.5/5)
Jane Seville's “Zero at the Bone” is a gripping and emotionally charged read that captivates from the first page. The writing style is fantastic, drawing you into the world of the characters with ease and authenticity. The hardships faced by the characters are portrayed genuinely, avoiding any sense of cheesiness and instead evoking real empathy and connection. The chemistry between Jack and D is palpable and adds a layer of intensity to the narrative. While D's tendency to be withdrawn and hide his feelings can be frustrating at times, it is entirely in line with his character and adds depth to his journey. Watching him grow and evolve throughout the story is one of the book's highlights. Although the epilogue felt a bit lengthy, this may be due to a personal preference for concise conclusions. Despite this, the investment in the story remained strong, with each chapter ending in a way that left me eager for more. Overall, “Zero at the Bone” is a compelling read that keeps you hooked from start to finish. Seville's ability to create realistic characters and a captivating storyline makes this book a must-read for fans of emotional and intense narratives. I would highly recommend for anyone looking for a powerful and engaging story.