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“The Scouts’ ‘pseudo’ teams had already captured dozens of rebels, and even when operations had failed had managed to sow confusion and… — Jeremy Duns Copy Share Image
“He knew how it ended, because he had seen it before. It was always the same: the man with the gun didn’t… — Jeremy Duns Blood Stain Copy Share Image
“In the war against the Russians, a Finnish garrison had been stationed there to observe naval movements from the tower, until one… — Jeremy Duns Air force Copy Share Image
“You know, this “Zimbabwe” you still believe in. It’s just a dream, my friend – or rather a nightmare. You think those… — Jeremy Duns Dreams Copy Share Image
“But she’d been lucky to survive at all. The doomsday scenario Edmund Innes had outlined to her in 1969 hadn’t quite come… — Jeremy Duns Prime minister Copy Share Image
“He remembered the morning of his birthday when she had given him the wallet, and Ben bounding onto the bed to give… — Jeremy Duns Shame and guilt Copy Share Image
“She walked across the street and unlocked her car. As she squeezed in behind the wheel a picture emerged in her mind,… — Jeremy Duns Philosophy of Mind Copy Share Image
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“A stream of notes travelled through the ventilation shafts of a small nightclub in the city’s old quarter and drifted onto the… — Jeremy Duns Night time Copy Share Image
“It was one of those words that tended to brook no further questioning, and Harmigan had applied his very best evocation of… — Jeremy Duns Ancient history Copy Share Image
“Towards the end of the year, he had heard whispers about a group of Palestinians who had set up base in an… — Jeremy Duns Freedom Copy Share Image
“Confident his counter-measures were as secure as he could make them, he had slowly slipped into a routine existence. The biting winter… — Jeremy Duns Confidence Copy Share Image
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“On the wall facing him was an oil painting of two Spitfires taking off, a none-too-subtle reminder of the prime minister’s war… — Jeremy Duns Air force Copy Share Image
“Yes, he had survived, he had outlived Father, he had fallen in love and started a family. But he was still a… — Jeremy Duns Family Copy Share Image
“All he had to contend with now were his memories, which weren’t pretty. In prison, he’d managed to stave them off with… — Jeremy Duns Dreams Copy Share Image
“Weale had joined the Scouts from the regular army within a few weeks of it being formed. The regiment’s ethos was inspired… — Jeremy Duns Second world war Copy Share Image
“They’d shot at him, and they had killed the Hanssons without any apparent compunction, but they hadn’t aimed their fire at Ben… — Jeremy Duns Good health Copy Share Image
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