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Charlie Hedges is a pioneer in the field of missing persons over a career spanning nearly four decad..
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In a forbidding Gothic castle on a hilltop in the heart of Nazi Germany an unlikely band of British ..
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In the far south of New Zealand in the remote Fiordland village of Manapouri Ruth Shaw runs two tiny..
The third book in the Seaside Practice Trilogy which started with A Seaside Practice and continued w..
In the Ukrainian city of Poltava stands a building known as the Rooster House an elegant mansion wit..
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During the third week of February 1944 the combined Allied air forces launched their first-ever roun..
At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic in early April Captain Tom Moore 99-year-old Second World War..
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