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	The Blue Pencil 4.12 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2012 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Liberating Belsen: Remembering the Soldiers of the Durham Light Infantry 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Two Families At War 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Tom Wilde is a most unlikely hero - a Cambridge academic on the one hand and an action man on the other. Reading his adventures is always exciting. Dastardly villains, femmes fatales, threats to world peace yet, amongst it all, Tom is a family man w ...more
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The conclusion of The Wolf Pack Spies series is exciting, gloomy and tragic. The setting is Lyon where head of Gestapo Klaus Barbie rules rules with a reign of terror of such sadism that compares with even the worst of Nazi atrocities in the occupied ...more
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My first novel by William Ryan. As with all novels set in Russia it was complex. The main characters were well-drawn, the locations convincing and nicely described and the plot credible. Looking forward to the next. David Lowther. Author of The Blue Pe ...more
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To Die For is another routine police procedural from J M Dalgleish. What keeps his novels from being dull are the main characters. Each has his or her difficulties from time to time and these impinge on the investigation in hand. In To Die For a new ...more
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Jayne Robinson is quite some hero. In her fifties, she has the razor-sharp mind demanded of an intelligence agent, the courage to face the most frightening of challenges and she doesn't shy away from the rough stuff either. All of these attributes ar ...more
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