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AuthorJohn Lawton

NarratorLewis Hancock

Duration12h 36m

CategoriesAdult Fiction, Crime, Thriller and Mysteries

PublisherOakhill Publications

VersionUnabridged

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The Blitz, London 1944. As the Luftwaffe make their last desperate assault on the city, Londoners take to the shelters once again and eagerly await the signal for D-Day. In the East End children lead police to a charred, dismembered corpse buried in a bombsite. The victim is German and it soon becomes clear that this is no ordinary murder. For Russian emigr‚ Detective-Sergeant Troy it is the start of a manhunt which will lead him into a world of military intelligence and corruption in high places; a manhunt in which Troy is both the hunter and the hunted. THIS AUDIOBOOK CONTAINS SOME EXPLICIT SCENES / LANGUAGE.

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