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For Kingdom and Country
- Narrated by: Andrew Cullum
- Length: 12 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Categories: Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction
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Summary
May 1915. Kingdom Lock and his faithful sidekick, Siddhartha Singh are gunned down on the streets of Basra and suspicion falls on German spy, Wilhelm Wassmuss.
Major Ross believes Wassmuss is behind the assassination of a Turkish officer, the death of whom has been blamed on Lock. Meanwhile, Lock has discovered that Amy Townshend is pregnant and that the child is his. But the general's daughter stubbornly refuses to break off her engagement. Then, when Lock learns that there is a price on his head, Ross sends him to the frontlines for his own safety....
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- 01-01-21
Partiality,Lies,fake news all at rheBBC
This is a book everyone who watches or listens to the BBC,it’s tricks unfactual reporting and a wonderful way with FAKE NEWS. Do not take my word but read it for yourself.