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JACK FORD is a novelist and is the author of six gritty British crime novels published under a pseudonym. Having studied global political Islam and American politics Jack went on to take a Master of Science degree in counter-terrorism, and will further those studies next year by tackling a PHD focusing on radicalisation and extremism. Jack lives in a quiet part of England and has three children along with lots of dogs and horses.
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First published in Great Britain by HQ in 2018
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Ebook Edition © August 2018 ISBN: 9780008204563
In loving memory of my Mum and
Dad – always and forever.
‘And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free’ (John 8.32)
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