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Far off, I heard a rumble. A land slip perhaps. Or maybe tank fire from thirty miles away. I figured the sounds of war would carry this far into the desert mountains.
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Murray Bailey (The Prisoner of Acre (Ash Carter Near East Crime, #4))
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I knew from the Count of Monte Cristo that prisoners’ minds could deteriorate. Years of confinement could send a man insane.
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Murray Bailey (The Prisoner of Acre (Ash Carter Near East Crime, #4))