Simple Genius

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Description

When former Secret Service agent Michelle Maxwell checks into a psychiatric institution, her partner Sean King struggles to focus on anything but her recovery—until a brutal murder at a prestigious think tank pulls him into a dangerous investigation. At this exclusive enclave where brilliant minds work on cutting-edge microprocessor technology, nothing is as it seems, and the stakes are far higher than anyone realizes. As Sean uncovers dark secrets hidden behind the walls of intellectual achievement, he must race against time to solve the case while Michelle fights her own demons from within the institution. Baldacci masterfully weaves together psychological tension and high-stakes thriller elements, creating a gripping tale where genius and madness collide. With twists that challenge every assumption, this novel proves that the most dangerous threats often come from those with the sharpest minds.